fall visitors in the willamette valley
I’m always thankful I get to live in one of the unsung wonders of the world, the Willamette Valley. As …
Monthly Archives: September 2009
new fall class series at hartwick’s
The OSU Extension – Lane County Master Food Preservers are offering another monthly demonstration class series on preservation techniques! This …
and now, let’s hear from the judges: plum tomatoes
Call ‘em plum, paste, or roma tomatoes. Don’t like ‘em. Seriously. Has there ever been a less flavorful tomato? I …
playing ketchup
I’ve been busy with the tomato harvest, trying to bottle up the meaty juices of summer before we go back …
attack of the killer canned tomatoes
If you’re busy canning tomatoes (and who in the food preservation world is not?), please be sure to use updated …
food for thought: capricious caprese
I don’t really remember much of August. It’s all a blur of words and revisions and paper and a computer …
raindrops keep falling on my beds
You know what this means, don’t you? The rainy season has begun. We had our first storm the other day, …
to the children of the corn…
Happy Labor Day! May your work be as sweet as a niblet, as revelatory as a full, fat cob beneath …
grilled zucchini salad with mint and pine nuts
Buried? One of the best ways I found to use up zucchini is by grilling it, then turning it into …
