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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Local Apples and Pears at the Farmers Market
Our source from nearby Glen at the farmers market. VaLi pears (spicy asian) and Nittany apples. (Sent from my BlackBerry)
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The Secret Ingredients Plan
Pears! Maybe I got a little carried away, but they had an assortment of Asian, d’Anjou, Bosc, and Red Bartlett. I have them out in the kitchen ripening. Thinking about freshly sliced Asian pears with the salad greens and a … Continue reading
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This Week’s Secret Ingredients
Winter squash, Sprouts, Leeks, and Italian Cauliflower from Boeve Farm. Organic Salad Greens and Kale from Eaters Guild, Nittany and Courtland apples and a wide variety if Pears from Fenville. We’re off to a good start. (Sent from my BlackBerry)
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What would you call this?
Herb designed this great Pergola and it is the pathway to the trails. Perfect Pergola…course some of our guests need to know what a pergola is, how about you? Completed the stainless cables for trumpet vine (front) and holly (back.) … Continue reading
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What’s in Season
They called this Italian Cauliflower. (Sent from my BlackBerry)
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Signs of Seasons Change at Castle in the Country
As I walk through the woods here, the Canada Geese are honking to each other overhead, making quite a racket. There must be at least a hundred overhead, flying in multple V-shaped groups against the overcast sky. Then they are … Continue reading
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Tuscan Kale
Tonight’s dinner featured Tuscan Kale that had beed coated with olive oil and roasted in the oven until crispy. Kale chips! (Sent from my BlackBerry)
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Paw Paw fruit
Found a few Paw Paws on the taller plants. Hope to have a taste when they ripen. (Sent from my BlackBerry)
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Our coffee thingie- One Cup Beverage Maker
The Flavia machine and coffee/tea packets. We have recently added a few teas such a white tea and orange, rooibos ,malawi, and chai. More info at www.myflavia.com. We seem to be accumulating these from family and friends who don’t want … Continue reading
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