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Harvest Monday June 26, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s an exciting time of year in the vegetable garden, with lots of ‘firsts’ coming in. I pulled the first kohlrabi last week, one each of … Continue reading
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Tagged arugula, bluebirds, broccoli, kohlrabi, pizza, raspberries, yogurt, zucchini
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Multi-Grain Seeded Dinner Rolls
This recipe is a variation of my versatile Whole Grain Bread recipe. It features white whole wheat for a mild flavor, plus thick rolled oats. Millet, sunflower and sesame seeds also go inside to add some crunch. Right before baking, … Continue reading
Grilled Eggplant with Tahini Yogurt Sauce
This recipe makes a great light appetizer or side dish whenever fresh eggplant is available. Avoid older eggplants with dull skin since they tend to be bitter tasting. This recipe is great for miniature eggplants like Fairy Tale, Hansel or … Continue reading
Yogurt Herb Dip
Other herbs can be substituted for the chives and mint. Fresh dill or cilantro work well with this dip. You can also use garlic powder instead of the minced garlic. Be creative and experiment! Greek yogurt can be used for … Continue reading
Yes, We Have Bananas
I’m still tweaking a recipe for healthy banana bread (all suggestions are welcome), but my wife has a great recipe for smoothies and has kindly allowed me to share it. It’s a summertime favorite for busy mornings. We make our own … Continue reading

