Garden recipes

If you love the taste of chips and salsa that is served at your favorite local Mexican restaurant, you are going to love this Homemade Picante Sauce recipe. It has …

There is nothing better than making and eating a bowl of hot chili made from fresh tomatoes, peppers and onions that came right out of the garden. And now that …

Over the past several years, many of you have asked us for our Hot Pepper Mustard Recipe. Well, until now, that recipe has never been shared, not even with Jim! …

Homemade marinara sauce tastes so much better than jarred or canned sauce that you can buy at the grocery store. By making it yourself, you achieve intense flavors that explode …

Just when you think canning season has come to an end, hang on, there is one more thing you will want to do with all of those ‘end of the …

As the cooler weather begins to move in (ok, maybe not quite yet, but soon enough in my eyes), I begin to think of comfort food/meals that we will be …

During the height of canning season – we seem to end up in the kitchen every day canning something from the garden.  The tomato harvest at it’s peak brings in around a bushel a …

What is the best part of a spring garden – homemade Italian Salad Dressing?  Sure, watching everything grow from tiny seeds or seedlings into half mature plants is exciting, but …

Basil is one of the easiest herbs to grow, and it can quickly can become large and out of control. If you planted basil this spring, I am sure that …

We picked our first head of cabbage this week – and that means one thing…..it’s time to make coleslaw!!!! I made a quick trip around the garden to gather a …