Vegetarian

Morning Glory Muffins

I'm just going to come out and say it... these muffins are truly glorious!  Each one is moist, dense, and…

1 month ago

Cheesy Green Chile Grits

If you're looking for a quick dish for brunch this weekend, you can end your search here.  It's inexpensive, satisfying,…

2 months ago

Parmesan Zucchini & Corn

The days of summer are dwindling and a friend of mine can't seem to use up, or give away, his…

9 months ago

Fresh Peach Crumble

A few days ago, my mom came over with a half-bushel of peaches she’d picked up at an orchard outside…

9 months ago

Quick Pickles: The Original Fast Food

I absolutely enjoy a good crunchy pickle, and I want my pickles when I want them. That's why I decided…

11 months ago

Roasted Mushrooms with Brown Butter, Garlic, & Thyme

I believe I've mentioned before that I was not a fan of mushrooms—at all—until I was nearly 30.  Now it…

12 months ago

Cultivating Carrots in the Homestead Garden

Native to the area known today as Afghanistan, carrots (Daucus carota var. sativus) are part of the plant family Umbelliferae.…

1 year ago

Wild Rice and Mushroom Soup

Done well, this is one of my favorite soups.  Sadly, many recipes aren't able to bring out the full flavor-potential…

1 year ago

Growing Hazelnuts on the Homestead

Hazelnuts (also known as filberts) are a favorite autumn delicacy, whether they are eaten alone lightly toasted or as part…

1 year ago

Garlic-mushroom Pearl Couscous

Couscous has become one of my new favorite old things.  While folks in North Africa and the Middle East have…

1 year ago

Quick-pickled Red Onions

Crunchy, sour, sweet, and spicy, I love pickles.  Basically, if you can pickle it, I’ll like it.  I must admit,…

1 year ago

Southwest-style Brown Rice

This Southwest-style Brown Rice is a fresh, tasty dish that can be served warm on a cold winter's day or…

1 year ago