Not only do I love gardening and growing vegetables, I also love cooking and collecting old cookbooks. Since many of us may be blessed with an overabundance of tomatoes this summer, I thought it would be fun to share a few tomato recipes with my garden readers. These recipes are from The White House Cook Read More…
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Cranberry-Pear Or Apple Dessert For Abundant Autumn Gardens
If you are lucky enough to be harvesting lots of pears or apples this fall, or just looking for a new dessert dish, here are two simple and tempting recipes using fresh fruit from the garden. One combines cranberries and pears, the other uses blackberries and apples. Feel free to mix and match berries depending Read More…
A Green Bean Garden Bonanza? Garden Fresh Recipes, Lore and Labels
When my son was about 6 years old he used to pick green beans right off the vine and eat them in the garden. As a mom I was thrilled he was getting his organic vegetables fresh as a gardener I was happy to overlook the occasional damage caused by his harvesting technique. If you Read More…
Garden Fresh Baked Tomato and Zucchini Recipe with Parmesan Cheese
Is your vegetable garden blessed with an overabundance of fresh tomatoes and zucchini this summer? Here’s a great recipe that uses lots of each. Use your giant zucchini to serve this in either boats or cups for a dramatic touch. Cut large zucchini lengthwise and scoop out the centers to create cups that stand up. Read More…