Cranberries, Sauced.

Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce
October 27, 2015 0 Comments

    Let’s say that you’ve been invited to a Thanksgiving dinner.  Obviously you offer to bring something, wine or bread perhaps?  Maybe you suggest a quick stop at the bakery to grab a dessert?  What if your host says “No, no we’ve got all that covered thanks – perhaps you can bring a side …

Homemade Pumpkin Pie

October 16, 2015 0 Comments

You know Autumn has arrived when people start whipping out their pumpkin pie recipes.  It’s the ultimate in comfort food, with a soft flaky pastry, and to. die. for. when you serve it up with whipped cream.    (This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. )   For tips on growing your own pumpkins …

Deep Dish Baked Pumpkin

This fresh from the garden Baked Pumpkin has been served and enjoyed in our home as a side dish, main dish, breakfast and dessert! It is THAT good.
October 14, 2015 0 Comments

 This baked pumpkin has been served and enjoyed in our home as a side dish, main dish, breakfast and dessert!  It is THAT good.       For tips on growing your own pumpkins read my post here How to Grow Your Own Pumpkins and if you’d like to learn how to make your own pumpkin puree, …

Carroty Carrot Cake

Extra Carroty Carrot Cake perfect cool weather dessert
October 9, 2015 0 Comments

This is soooo good!  I can’t believe there’s carrots in it! Little Helper Harvest fresh carrots from your garden to make this carrot cake that is a perfect cool weather dessert.   (This post contains and affiliate link or two for your convenience)    Carroty Carrot Cake  Use fresh carrots from your garden if you’ve grown them, …

Green Bean Salad

Garden Fresh Green Bean Salad
September 7, 2015 0 Comments

    Raid your garden to make this super quick and best ever green bean salad   This really easy to make side dish packs a big punch in presentation – and it is super delicious also! I love green beans.  I think I always have.  I have been raiding gardens for green beans, peas …

Fresh Pumpkin Fudge

Rich Creamy Fudge made with Fresh Pumpkin Puree perfect for gift giving or indulging. Like a whole lot of pumpkin pie stuffed into one tiny piece of fudge
August 26, 2015 0 Comments

  I’m not kidding.  The great big taste of pumpkin pie, wrapped up in a sweet little indulgent square of fudge.  This pumpkin fudge is the ultimate in pumpkin desserts.     If you thought growing your own pumpkins was the cat’s pajamas (See my article here on How to Grow Your Own Pumpkins) You can’t even begin …

Top Ten Seed Starting Ideas

Top Ten Seed Starting Ideas
February 20, 2015 0 Comments

I have here for you, the top ten seed starting ideas.  Starting seeds in late winter is a great way to feel productive and also a wonderful way to ward off the winter blues and blahs.  I have put together a list of the best ideas out there for getting your seeds started, and to …