Asparagus

The Honeymoon.

Yes, we are one week into the Honeymoon Stage of our asparagus harvest. That is the time where it is still a joy and a wonder to walk into the garden and find 20-30 spears that grew six inches overnight. I snap them off at the base, bring them in the house, [...]

Apple Madness Part Deux: Pies, More Jelly & Cookies

Guest Starring Michelle Sandquist!!

Like the pies, I procrastinated this post as long as was humanly possible. You know how people piss and moan because the high temperature for the day might be in the 30′s here in Minnesota? In October? Well I was like, “YES! The apples in the cooler outside [...]