Now is the time of year to dig out the ice cream maker and take advantage of the fresh produce available. I picked up some fresh peaches from the farmers market and decided to make some peach ice cream. Because we have an overabundance of fresh wineberries I just had to add a few to [...]
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Our Linden Tree is in full bloom! It is time to harvest the flowers for Linden Tea and Linden baths. Linden tea is a traditional Turkish treatment for cough. Pour boiling water over the dried flowers you have harvested along with a selection of apple peels and cinnamon sticks. [...]
This is a great brunch dish. Put together the night before, you will just need to pop it in the oven in the AM. Serves 12
1 large loaf French Bread cut into 1 inch cubes
8 Oz Cream Cheese – cubed
3 Tablespoons Sugar
1 Teaspoon Cinnamon
1 Cups Blueberries
1 cup Raspberries
8 large eggs
1/2 cup real maple syrup
1 1/2 cups half & [...]
Finding the elusive wild asparagus plant is a special spring treat.The first plants will begin to sprout around the first week in May. Although with warm weather hunters will sometimes be surprised by an early sprout or two.
The hunt begins in late fall when the ferns are easy to spot. When all of the summer grasses are [...]
This is a healthy and delicious start to your day.
Cook about 10 minutes stirring often, 1/2 cup oatmeal & 1 cup milk. Set aside to cool
Stir into the oatmeal, 4 egg yolks,(save the whites for later) 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1/3 cup blueberries, 1/4 teaspoon orange oil, a dash of salt.
Whip 4 egg whites with [...]
