July 30th, 2011 Cottage chives and chioggia beets from Sarah’s garden. July 31st, 2011 Nursing on the dock at the cottage. It’s World Breastfeeding Week from August 1st-7th so take a second in the next few days to offer your support to a mother if your life. We have the same picture from last year but […]
Recipe: Potato Salad with Yogurt, Dill, Curry & Mustard. Lots of Mustard.
We’re busy preparing for Rebecca’s 2nd birthday party by making some of our favourite salads. I am a strict mayonnaise hater and mustard lover so this is our family’s version of potato salad. It’s made with new Ontario potatoes, herbs from the garden and a hearty amount of yogurt and mustard. 2 pounds of potatoes […]
(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Perfect New Potatoes
Summer means organic shallots from Thyme Again Gardens in Prince Edward County, along with the last of the garlic scapes and some freshly dug up new potatoes and you’re well on your way to having dinner.
project 365: week thirty: July 23rd, 2011 – July 29th, 2011
July 23rd, 2011 Collecting some chive seeds. July 24th, 2011 Rebecca tries to catch some baby bass. July 25th, 2011 Rebecca picks thimbleberries and raspberries for making jam in the rain. July 26th, 2011 Watercolour painting with Christine in the porch. July 27th, 2011 We made a quick trip to Furnace Falls for a little […]
summertime bbq grilled sweet corn on the cob
Sweet Corn is just coming into season here in Ontario. A little late because of our cold wet spring but it seems that the recent heat wave is helping out. Our favourite way to prepare a cob of corn is to grill it on the bbq. It’s really very easy and keeps you from steaming up […]