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Lily

Posted in Garden, tagged , , on June 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This year we finally got around to planting perennial flowers in our backyard (this is after we cut back the creeping juniper on the slope and discovered an extra 10 feet of backyard!). Here is a lily from our new flower bed.
 

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Dinner menu: Parmesan- encrusted Broiled Tilapia

Posted in Menus, tagged , , , , , on June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This works wells with a side of mashed potatoes and some Caesar salad. The parmesan cheese browns to a very flavorful crunchy topping, without using any oil.

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Menu: Tuna Melt on Homemade Focaccia Bread

Posted in Menus, tagged , , , , , on June 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

A quick and filling snack option

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Suburban farming

Posted in Garden, tagged , , , on June 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Mary, Mary quite contrary,
How does your garden grow?
With silver bells and cockle shells,
And pretty maids all in a row

In our case we don’t have any of the above mentioned items, but we do have (or are in the process of planting):

Apple
Peach
Apricot 
Cherry
Hazelnut
Fig
Raspberry
Blueberry
Blackberry
Tomatoes
Eggplant
Bell pepper
Beetroots
Cucumber
Squash
Basil
Parsley
Chives
Mint
Cilantro
Chamomile

Hungry yet?

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