The hot weather this summer has been good for a few things, one has been my summer squash survived and is thriving (no powdery mildew for the first time in years!) Being able to wander out and pluck off a few zucchini is one of the best parts of summer! Parmesan Cheese Sauce and Zucchini… Continue reading Parmesan Cheese Sauce and Zucchini Pasta
Tag: Vegetarian
Spiced Blackberry Syrup
Awhile back Kirk got me an awesome gift: a Ball® Jar Collection Elite Stainless-Steel 21-Quart Waterbath Canner with Rack and Glass Lid. Which while some might wonder big whoopie...to me, this was just awesome! For canning, it is one of the few ones that are designed for glass top stoves, and it can handle quart… Continue reading Spiced Blackberry Syrup
Green Tomato and Kale Pasta Sauce
With over 25 tomato plants in my garden, I was looking for a new idea. I could have in theory waited for them to ripen, but I was having issues with some of my roma plants (sigh!) and decided to call it a day on about 10 of my plants. So I pulled off the… Continue reading Green Tomato and Kale Pasta Sauce
Homemade Mac and Cheese
As part of a project, I am attempting to teach my 17-year-old life skills. As part of this, I am culling recipes that to me stand out as must haves. A few basics that taste great, fill you up, and are affordable - and impress friends in your early 20's. One can do so much… Continue reading Homemade Mac and Cheese