Category: Eat well
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Steamed Broccoli

Vegetable steamers are amazing little contraptions that can be found for fifty cents or so at a garage sale or thrift store. Steaming is a fast and healthy way to whip up a veggie side dish, and broccoli is my personal favorite for the role. Steamed Broccoli I use the old antique-looking stainless steel basket…
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Fried Rice Recipe

Dried up old rice in the fridge. Why’d you make such a big batch, fool? All that good food going to waste… Never again! I have at least four ideas to freshen up your old rice and here’s one of ’em: Fried Rice Recipe This has become one of my favorite late night ‘more-than-a-snack’ type…
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Mirepoix

You already eat it all the time whether you know it or not. Pronounced /meer – pwah/ , this is a bundle of flavor made all out of veggies that your local farmer probably grows for you. Mirepoix Before I started farming (my past life, as I call it), I didn’t typically maintain a…
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Favorite Salad Toppings

Salad Recipe?! Who needs a salad recipe?! Don’t be insulted, I don’t think that poorly of you. I’m sure you can do this all on your own, but if I may say, I’m entirely certain that I feel more confident dressing a salad to impress than dressing myself for a similar purpose. So, there I…
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Berry Scone Recipe Idea

When I walked the field in the fall when I was in the long process of buying the farm, I was very excited to find that all around the edges of the farm there are Autumn Olives growing. They create a prolific crop of small silvery- red, tiny, tart berries each fall that birds love…