This is an irresistible, updated take on the classic seven layer salad. I forgot what a fabulous side this is. So, Mixed Up Eight Layer Salad is a new addition at the lodge this year. Of course, I added a couple things, and realize everyone prefers that I mix it up. One of the perfect…
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Portuguese Beef Stew
Because there’s no dredging and frying, Portuguese Beef Stew is the light, summer version of stew. With very little prep, you have an easy and delicious meal. For a one pot meal, make it with veggies and cook in the oven in a heavy covered pot or in a slow cooker. Serve it with…
Potatoes and Onions and More, Oh My!
Author: Kathy Eggplant I practice what’s called intensive gardening, combined with my version of square foot gardening. After digging down and removing 8-10 inches of dirt from the ground beneath my raised beds, I filled the beds with compost and soil, so I ended up with a rich soil depth of 18-20 inches…
Garden Guidance 2013 – Onions
Author: Don You’ve heard of The Old Farmer’s Almanac for guidance to all your gardening needs. Well this year I plan to follow my neighbor, and long-time gardening guru, Raymond Jones, for similar guidance on my central Texas garden. He started this season with tilling a 13-13-13 fertilizer into his loamy soil, and then…
Marinated Onions
A friend of Don’s shared a recipe he has for marinated onions. They’re great on hot dogs, burgers, salads, fish, or wherever you can squeeze them into your menu! I’ve made a couple of small changes to the original. Keep the marinating liquid and create a salad dressing by mixing some with oil and a…