We’re up at the farm planting/weeding this week. I’m supposed to be taking advantage of the quiet to work on some material for BlogHer Food’13 since baby Robin and I are leaving for Texas in a little over a week to talk crowd funding with food bloggers. Naturally I’m totally procrastinating and spending all my time […]
Cubit’s Classic Basil Pesto Recipe
I make quite a bit of pesto in the summertime and it seems I have posted variations on our pesto recipe a few times too (here it is with garlic scapes, and then again with arugula). Somehow I keep skipping our classic basil version though. Which is a real shame as it is really so […]
A Garden Visitor
12 day old Babies Give you Just Enough Time to Oven Roast Tomatoes
I said I wasn’t going to blog this week, but if there’s one thing I know about babies it’s to seize any opportunity they give you. An extended snooze this morning meant I could make a batch of Oven Roasted Tomatoes and couldn’t resist taking a few photos. I basically just follow David Lebovitz’s instructions […]
The last of this Season’s Garlic Scapes
This is it, the last of this year’s scapes. I picked them last night, gave a handful to a neighbour who has been eyeing them, had Ryan roast some up with potatoes for last night’s dinner, and this afternoon I’ll turn the rest into this pesto with arugula and kale from the garden. Combined with my […]