A Blank Slate is about my journey through grief with gardening. Working Through Grief My first garden was larger then most. It was an extreme reaction to a nightmare situation. Deep in the dark lonely hole of grief, I was desperate to find something good in the world. Something to busy my mind. My hands.…
Category: Vegetables
Lentil Sprouts
Lentil Spouts are an easy way to always have fresh sprouts on hand. Fresh Lentil Sprouts These lentil sprouts are easy to do using green lentils in a large mason jar. Quick and extremely simple you will be enjoying fresh sprouts by the end of the week. The hardest part about the entire thing is…
Beet Leaf Holubtsi
Beef Leaf Holubtsi feature the best of season and are sure to become a family favourite. Beets In The Garden When I plan my garden I have a few must have veggies that are top priority in my kitchen. Number one on that list is beets. Beets are the most versatile vegetable I grow. I…
Chive Blossom Vinegar
Chive Blossom Vinegar is inexpensive and easy to make and is an impressive flavoured vinegar that will become a staple in your kitchen. When I moved up north the yard, I ended up with was in dire need of much love and tlc. It truly required a complete redo from the trees and shrubs right…
Onion Zucchini Bread
This savoury Onion Zucchini bread is a must make recipe every summer. Full of beautiful onions and zucchini topped with spectacular Parmigiano Reggiano. I have been playing with zucchini in the kitchen for as long as I have been gardening, about 20 years now. It is one of those garden staples that I always grow.…