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Tag Archives: cayenne
Variety Spotlight: Cayennetta Pepper
This is the latest in a series of posts that I’ve done about my favorite varieties of fruits, vegetables and herbs we grow at Happy Acres. To see my other Spotlights, and those from other garden bloggers, visit the Variety Spotlights … Continue reading
Posted in Saturday Spotlight
Tagged #AASWinners, AAS, cayenne, cayennetta, fermented food, hot peppers, hot sauce
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Homemade Hot Sauce, Three Ways
A few few weeks ago I wrote about how to make a Fermented Pepper Mash. It’s fun and easy to do, and all you need are hot peppers and salt. I get my peppers from our garden, but you can … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Recipes
Tagged cayenne, hot sauce, jalapeno, lacto-fermentation, peppers, Sriracha
5 Comments
Monday Recap: Peppers and Parsley
It would seem that September is prime pepper season here at HA. So many of them are ripening about now, and it has kept me busy with harvesting and processing. Many of them get photographed too, which is partly for … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged blueberries, caterpillars, cayenne, freekeh, hot peppers, hot sauce, Monday Recap, parsley, peppers, seed saving, sourdough, swallowtails, tabbouleh
19 Comments
2013 Pepper Roundup Part 1
I always grow quite a few pepper varieties every year, and I thought I would do a recap of the 2013 crop before I forget all the details. I’ll start off with the hot types, some of which are actually … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged cayenne, Hot Happy Yummy, hot peppers, jalapeno, peppers, serrano
7 Comments
Hot Stuff
After having a relatively mild summer so far by our standards, the heat has finally arrived. Last week saw our highest temperatures of the year, with the thermometer hitting 97°F one day. It hasn’t been much cooler at night either, … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged beekeeping, bees, cayenne, hot peppers, hot sauce, lacto-fermentation, serrano, sweet peppers
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