If you haven’t been on the blog recently, you’ll notice that there have been changes to the look of the blog, and hopefully make search options easier to find and use. It’s so hot, we can’t think about anything but salads! This week we made a green salad, a shrimp salad, and a pasta salad….
Tag: artichoke
Avocado and Artichoke Salad
I’m always looking for new salad combinations, and this one is has great flavor. We don’t always want a lettuce based salad, but really, here’s what happened – I cut into an avocado before it was ripe enough, and didn’t want to throw it out! (It’s a familiar theme with some of my recipe creations.)…
Hot Tuna Salad
I decided to try another spin on the hot tuna casserole that some of us remember from the “last century” (aren’t you glad I reminded you)! Instead of putting noodles in the casserole, I decided to stuff the mixture into pasta shells, except for the gluten free version, which I piled on top of artichoke…
Wild Mushrooms and Greenhouse News
It’s a perfect time to find puffball mushrooms, and it’s a great addition to our asparagus and artichoke crop. With the ground damp, and the weather still decent, I should be able to find a fair number in the yard this spring. The field used to be perfect for hunting them, but its been plowed…
Ham and Cheese Mashed Potatoes
Potatoes mashed with meat, cheese, and other stuff I have available. I’m calling it dinner! Admittedly, potatoes are kind of a food group for me, and I can easily create breakfast, lunch or dinner around them. It’s easy to change up ingredients in this recipe, and make it equally as delicious. So let your leftovers…