Sweet Paul’s Chanterelle and Spring Onion Frittata
I dont recall how I found Sweet Paul’s blog, but I adore his styling, his food, and his crafts.
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Whole Grains 101
Chow has a primer of 10 of their favorite grains in their whole grains 101 with descriptions of each grain and recipes for how to cook them.
Backyard Garden + Recipe: Fresh Garden Salsa
A salsa garden, consisting of cilantro, tomatoes, jalapenos, and onion, is a fun themed garden for the beginning gardener. If the thought of growing onions seems daunting, consider green onion variety. They are incredibly easy to start from seed, and if you trim them above the root instead of pulling them out of the ground, they will continue to produce all spring and summer.
A homemade toaster … built from scratch!
Amazing! Thomas Thwaites created this handmade toaster from 100% raw materials, most of which he mined from the earth himself – even smelting the iron ore via microwave. The project’s description from the Royal College of Art’s Design Interactions Show – For nine months I’ve been trying to make an electric toaster, myself, starting from […]
Quick n’ dirty kitchen island
Riley Harmon sent us a link to this really simple kitchen island, made from “A baker’s rack, a solid core door ripped in half, some pipe and flanges, a curtain rod, some casters, some stain, and a little elbow grease.” How To: Build an Island
Garlic scapes – What to do?
For the past few years our two 4′ x 8′ raised beds have been fully dedicated to garlic production. The ultimate lazy crop, you plant garlic in the Fall, let it do its thing over the Winter, weed it a few times, cut the scapes in early July, then harvest it in late July. After […]
Sweet penny stove
We’ve covered these beer can stoves before, but this is a particularly nice one. And ’tis the season to be camping… Penny Stove Instructions and FAQ [Thanks, Pete Marchetto!] More: Make a Pepsi Can Stove A better soda can stove
