It’s the middle of summer, and both of our gardens are rolling at full speed! I wanted to jump on here and post an update of our harvests so far, both in Bakersfield and Santa …
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Garden Update: Happy Harvests
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Recipe: Summertime Italian Pasta with Zucchini Jam
I promised you all a recipe featuring my Zucchini Jam as a sauce, so here it is! Step by step instructions on how to make a full batch of zucchini jam posted here. If you …
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My Step By Step Guide to Preserving Zucchini – Zucchini Jam
If you are a fan (or at least a follower!) of the blog, you may be well aware that we have three very healthy, productive zucchini plants that are thriving and putting out around 20-25 …
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Recipe: Vegan Taco Filling: Spicy Zucchini with Lemon and Cumin
I just whipped up this dish for lunch with plans of using the leftovers for grain bowls over the weekend, and boy did it turn out great! It’s not the prettiest dish so I saved …
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Recipe: Roasted Summer Squash Salad with Mozzarella and Basil
Welcome to another zucchini recipe, friends! As you may have heard, we are growing a lot of it this year, and I’m proud to report that we’re keeping up quite nicely! This week alone we …
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Recipe: Pasta with Zucchini and Tomatoes
Over the past weekend, we picked up some fresh pasta from Roan Mills, one of our favorite local flour vendors. I had a vision of turning it into a summer-time pasta, filled with zucchini, cherry …
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Recipe: Blueberry, Banana, and Zucchini Smoothie
Yes, there is a zucchini in this smoothie! And no, you can’t taste it! I wrote a whole post about the benefits of adding a zucchini to smoothies, and I wanted to post a full …
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You Really Should Be Adding Zucchini to Your Smoothies
Yes, you read that right. Zucchini in your smoothies. Allow me to explain. If your innocent looking zucchini plants have turned into giant monster producers like ours have over the course of a couple months, …
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Recipe: Chickpea Salad with Zucchini and Pickled Red Onion
Welcome to another zucchini recipe! I whipped this up as a meal prep option for the week on Sunday night, and we’ve been enjoying it as a nice lunch option. Nice and light, full of …
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Recipe: Grilled Corn Salad with Zucchini and Salsa
We broke out the grill over the weekend for one of our famous burger nights (they’re famous to us at least – burger night is always an exciting time). I came prepared to burger night …
