Monthly Archives: September 2011

Sunday Breakfast

Posted on September 18, 2011 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

Is there anything in life better than harvesting food from the garden for a Sunday morning breakfast? Today, it was just a tomato; we made sandwiches of egg, bacon, and home-grown tomato, with dijon and mayonnaise. Too bad I had to … Continue reading →

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Tomatoes Grilled Roger

Posted on September 18, 2011 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

The tomato matters. We made these while waiting for the grill to cool; we started the tomatoes in a quick foil boat over the super high heat. Cut the top and bottom off of a few tomatoes- you want a … Continue reading →

Posted in Barbecue, The Edible Garden, Tomatoes | 1 Comment

Saturday Night Ribs

Posted on September 18, 2011 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

Saturday- I worked half the day, so extensive prep is out of the question. We have a system for last minute cooking: go to the good local store, and buy what’s on sale; tonight, it was English Ribs. I have … Continue reading →

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Czech Mashed Potatoes

Posted on September 15, 2011 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

The Czech’s are good with a potato.  This simple recipe is a pleasant complement for an infinite list of meals. Peel 4- 5 medium potatoes, preferably Yukon gold, or russet Rinse and quarter, rinse well again (to remove excess starch) … Continue reading →

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