It seems only a few hardy Pacific Northwest souls are making it into the Dark Days Challenge’s home stretch, leaving me with fewer and fewer posts to recap (and lots of puzzling “this is my last Dark Days post” posts), even though we’ve got a few weeks left to go. Don’t forget that Dark Days [...]
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Delancey :: bar and kitchen Yesterday wasn’t a big birthday, but it was my birthday nonetheless and sometimes you have to celebrate even the unexciting years in a BIG way. Hence the fun fest that was the last 4 days… On Friday, while I was finishing up a paper at work, Jen, Jeanne and [...] If I were a real foodie blogger I would never in a million years tell you what we had for dinner tonight. Luckily, I’m a farm blogger that happens to like good simple food and so I will share the one dish meal we made tonight. There’s no name for it, let’s just call it [...] At the (not so) Urban Hennery, Laura thawed a pork shoulder from her freezer stash, but couldn’t decide what to do with it. She ended up making gorgeous barbecue pork in the Crock-pot, with mashed homegrown potatoes and a leafy green salad with dried cranberries and hazelnuts on the side. Annette at Sustainable Eats realizes she [...] I feel like I’ve been slacking on the Dark Days challenge these past few weeks so tonight I made sure that I had the camera charged and available and that I remembered to take some photos. It was a simple meal, the kind that you can put in the slow cooker in the morning and [...] Beef stew is a winter standby around here, and last week was no exception. I’ve found that the best way to make beef stew is long and slow in the oven. Even better is to cook it for hours one night and then eat it the next with cream biscuits straight from the oven with [...] The East: Jennie (Daftly Smitten) had an odd week due to all of the snow but still managed both Bittman’s polenta pancakes with local strawberry syrup (yum!) and Potatoes Anna. The potatoes also included apples, onions, mushrooms and a bit of cream. Hopefully life is returning to normal now. It might look monochrome, but it was a [...] |
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