Our kitchen could be in a museum, it’s so old. But it’s big enough to fit a dinner party, start to finish, and the big island has enough counter space for a substantial buffet, a real advantage feeding a crowd. When six friends came to dinner last night we went to the pantry for hors […]
Tags:buffets·entertaining·pickles
Saving okra seeds should be easy, right? You can’t hardly miss the seed pods. But the ones I saved from last year resulted in zero germination. What did I do wrong? The only thing I can think of is I didn’t leave them on the plant long enough. I wasn’t going to make that mistake […]
Here we are turning the page on October and still we’re cleaning up the garden from summer. Down comes the cucumber trellis. Out go the okra plants. But what have we here? A Roma tomato plant covered in green tomatoes? And over here–green cherry tomatoes, dozens of them. Should I regret the tomatoes never ripened, […]
Tags:green tomatoes·pickles
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