Monthly Archives: September 2010

at the homestead, in the dirt, in the kitchen

Vichyssoise (that's leek/potato soup)

Posted on by annabel
20
Sep

The potatoes are finally ready for harvest and so are the leeks. That can only mean one thing – vichyssoise for dinner! Or leek potato soup for those of us who can’t spell, let alone pronounce the French (I think) word. Anyway, here’s how I make it, but as long as you have some mixture […]

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in the dirt

Season winding down? We're just getting warmed up!

Posted on by annabel
09
Sep

The other day I said to Spink, “You know, we could just stop planting.” We considered that for about a day, then today, we were out there prepping 4 more beds for planting greens. Maybe it’s the cool weather that’s encouraging us (it’s good for greens, which are also short cycle crops and should make […]

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