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Hi, I'm Dave and thanks for visiting. I garden in Zone 6b in southern Indiana, and I blog here about gardening, nature and food.
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Tag Archives: tortillas
Like Chicken Pot Pie – Only Different
The Dark Days Challenge has 120+ participants from all over the U.S. doing the best we can to eat local during the winter months. Our challenge is to prepare at least one meal a week using only Sustainable, Organic, Local … Continue reading
Posted in Dark Days Challenge, Food
Tagged Dark Days Challenge, peppers, salsa, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, tortillas
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October Breads
This is another monthly update about our adventures in baking all our own bread products. Summer here saw us slow down our bread baking. I still made hamburger buns, and pita bread, and the occasional sandwich loaf. I even tried … Continue reading
Tortilla Thursday
OK, here’s the scene: wife is getting haircut, then running errands. Husband is home alone. Outside chores are done. What’s a fellow to do? If you’re me you make tortillas, of course! It’s not my first time making flour tortillas, … Continue reading

