How are you going to know what day it is or ‘market’ yourself towards better health through plants?? A 2016 fruit or veg calendar! That’s what I’m doing anyway. I looked over at my lovely Vibrantly Grown calendar from this year and realized I only have less than 48 hours until 2016 without a new …
This deliciously sweet strawberry syrup really is just two ingredients. Can you believe it? You might if you fell in love with the blueberry syrup posted earlier this year. I dedicate today’s recipe to my littlest of bros Cameron. Hi Cam! Cameron and I have an impressive 22 years between us. He’s my brother from …
Our farmar hauls are a little light thanks to our CSA subscription this year. Today we picked up cucumbers, purple potatoes, honey crisp apples, and a 15 pound cabbage. edit: I don’t like these purple potatoes. Some taste good, some taste bad, and some taste really fishy. I don’t get it. One of my favorite …
August 16th We picked up a little bit of everything! Hot red peppers to make homemade sriracha, bell peppers, peaches, nectarines, zucchini, basil, and padron peppers. I picked up these cute fork earrings from a vendor. He’ll even take old silverware you have lying around. Fresh nectarines are the best. Trying pairing them with basil. …
I don’t know how these holidays get made up, but I’ll roll with it. I know I shared this picture yesterday but he’s just so cute!! As I sit here and type, there is a half watermelon next to me with a spoon sticking out of it (much like the picture above). It is a most …
While I get 2 other posts done (one about my recent purchase of olive oil/vinegars and the other about our delicious vegan mole enchiladas from last night), I’ll leave you with this simple but exotic idea for fresh summer fruit languidly lounging in 2 different and unique balsamic vinegars. I don’t know if it’s common …
I kind of feel like I have TOO many ‘how to’ cut pineapple posts, but oh well! Pineapple is delicious and depending on what or how you want to use it – it may help to have a variety of ideas in your resource arsenal. Also, as I’ve mentioned in each post, it is way …
Everyone loves fruit roll-ups or fruit leathers and they’re one of the easiest things to first make in your dehydrator. They make for a tasty flavorful snack that is naturally sweet and perfect for taking to school or on a hiking trip. I last made these in early 2010 and had them devoured by my …
Super easy snack when you want to try something different. Tahini is ‘like’ sesame seed butter. The grinding of these teeny little seeds makes all their vitamin and minerals even more available to your body for absorption and digestion. Things your body will love, the slew of B vitamins they offer as well as calcium. …
