Monthly Archives: July 2009
Choir Stole Prototype
Due to my experience with the sewing machine, and my willingness to do things for free (smirk), organize untrained volunteers, and my desire to puff myself up as president of the coolest quilt guild in Southeast Minnesota, I found myself … Continue reading
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Tagged coordination, group projects, rotary cutting, Sewing, sewing machines, volunteers
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Israeli Couscous Salad – #100 of the Cook’s 100
This is my copy-cat recipe, which I found on Chowhound, posted by ach77. Mainly this is because I had some Israeli couscous, and I like couscous salads in the summer. I have visited Whole Foods stores before, but the nearest … Continue reading
Deviled Eggs – #63 on the Cook’s 100
After discovering that A) Deviled Eggs were on the Cook’s 100, and that B) we have lots of eggs from our CSA piling up in the fridge, and remembering C) my husband’s fondness for deviled eggs (He LOOOOOOOOVES them), thus … Continue reading
Family Fun with the EarthBox
Just to prove that I’m not the only one I know who’s succeeding with the EarthBox planter and tomatoes, here are two of the cuties in the family, posing in front of the tomato plants that Mom and Dad are … Continue reading
First Classic Pesto of the Season
Now that our basil plants in the EarthBoxes are going like gangbusters, it was time to make the first classic Pesto Genovese for the summer. The recipe I’m providing here is pretty general, since DH and I do this by … Continue reading
Farmer’s Market Update – Chickens and the 4th
I’ve promised an update on our local Farmer’s Market, and here it is. This all started this morning around 8AM, when Mr. Mike Rupprecht called. He’s the husband half of Earth Be Glad Farm in Lewiston, MN. He called to … Continue reading
Twin Cities Farmer’s Market (Drive-By)
It had been an idea planned for weeks… Girls Day Out in the Twin Cities- an excuse to go to the St. Paul Farmer’s Market, and to visit some other food related haunts, and to do city stuff we can’t … Continue reading
The Cook’s 100
Lauri, of the Indecisive Eater, has posted a challenge list of things to cook, and then blog about. I’m planning on participating, since several of the things on the list are things I like, or would make. I’m not sure … Continue reading
EarthBox Update- First Tomatoes Picked
I’m pleased to say that we’re having good luck again this year with our EarthBoxes. I picked these 5 cherry tomatoes (variety Sun Gold) from our plant on June 28th. Yes, they are supposed to be orange, not red. Here’s … Continue reading
