1/10/2020 – This was the third prep of this dish and it turned out the best yet. The mustard had a little crunchiness, that was a nice textural difference, from cooking in the bacon grease. Mary commented, “that was a … Continue reading
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1/7/2020 – This was one of Mary’s first stir-fry meals in a long time. She was a bit tense and, in addition to advice from Maggie, had spent time watching videos on that cooking style. The recipe below was inspired … Continue reading
1/5/2020 – Mary made this based on the copy cat recipe for PF Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps here. The wraps were very good. The big difference is using our mustard green leaves instead of lettuce. We had a hard frost … Continue reading
12/31/2019 – Made this minutes after pulling the radishes in the garden. Tasted several pieces and found them very spicy. This jar was made without them being peeled. 1/14/2020 – Opened the jar and found it had a funky smell. … Continue reading
Ingredients 4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature 2 scallions, finely chopped 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 1 tablespoon Creole mustard 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 8 ounces smoked fully cooked ham, finely chopped … Continue reading
12/26/2019 – Maggie made these for us and Peggy’s crew during her and Jeff’s Christmas visit. The shrimp were tender and crunchy. Maggie said her sister taught her this method. They were great and clearly restaurant quality and style. … Continue reading
12/13/2019 – As Mary really likes poached eggs on spinach, we tried them on fresh mustard greens picked before breakfast. This one did not turn out well as did later cooks where the package was finished in the oven. … Continue reading
Inspired by https://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/shrimp-sweet-potato-grits … Continue reading
12/7/2019 – This is an experiment using our bok choy and mustard greens from the garden with store-bought cauliflower. The intent was to make it spicy and hence the 2 teaspoons of cayenne flakes from our garden. We tried some … Continue reading
12/7/2019 – The first mustard in the big garden is finally doing well so we have plenty for experiments. Fermenting sounds like a good approach so we made our first Mustard Greens Kraut. It turned out tasty with the carrots … Continue reading