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Recent Posts Tagged With 'artichokes'

Jun 22

Baby Shower Lunch: Menu Plan

Last weekend, I was honored to host a baby shower for a good friend, Dena. It was over 90F outside, but we managed to have a lovely lunch in the garden. The actual party was not a problem, but I found myself very worried about the games. Fortunately (read full article)

artichokes, baby shower, Baby Shower Menu, Backyard Party, brunch, farro salad, food, lunch, menu plan, Recipes

May 14

Grow Your Own: Grilled Artichokes

Last September, we overhauled the front yard and planted lots of food-type items. Blueberries, Fuyu persimmons, Blenheim apricots, rhubarb, herbs and more. Many times, I thought about taking a photo or two, but alas, it never happened. Fortunately, a (read full article)

Appetizer, Appetizers, artichokes, bbq, cooking, easy, gardening, Grill, Grilling, health-diet-recipe

Mar 11

Spring dinner party (recipes)

Recently, we hosted a dinner party and served a lovely (IMHO) variety of spring foods, including spring lamb stew with baby artichokes, Bibb lettuce and parsley salad with anchovy dressing, both after a white bean and sautéed greens crostini appetiz (read full article)

artichokes, dinner party, Eat local, Grow Your Own, gyo, Lamb, parsley, Recipes, spring, Wine

Mar 09

Menu Plan Monday: Spring at the farmer’s market

My trip this Sunday to the Farmer’s Market was awesome! Spring has definitely sprung and the variety was overwhelming. Every available stall was filled with a farmer, and I enjoyed just walking through and visiting with some of my favorites. He (read full article)

artichokes, asparagus, chard, Eat local, farmer's market, kiwi, menu plan, menu plan monday, orach, Organic

Feb 23

Menu Plan Monday: Spring is so close!

This weekend’s Farmer’s Market was fabulous! At my favorite greens stand, I picked up a bag of baby beet greens and a pound of purple potatoes. At another organic stall, I found some fresh asparagus. And just next to that, baby artichokes (read full article)

artichokes, asparagus, Bean Soup, Chicken, Eat local, lamb chops, menu plan, spring

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