Pesto can be made within minutes with fresh basil from the garden.
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How To Make Pesto
Ingredients: 2 cups packed fresh basil leaves 2 cloves garlic or minced garlic 1/4 cup pine nuts or walnuts 2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese Combine ingredients into … Continue reading
Basil Cubes
A Girl and A Garden makes basil cubes: Materials Needed: Basil – homegrown or store bought Cutting Board Ice tray Olive oil Scissors
Seed Starting
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Indoor Gardening
Indoor gardening means access to nutritious fruits and vegetables year round. Plants can be grown in soil or hydroponics. Hydroponics is a method of growing plants using mineral nutrient solutions directly in water without soil. NFT Chard grown with General … Continue reading
Super Bowl Sunday Snack
It does not matter who your team is for Super Bowl XLVIII, you will eat. Here is an easy, healthy snack. sourdough baguettes – 1/2″slices ricotta cheese cucumber tomato basil balsamic vinegar salt pepper Broil sourdough baguette and ricotta cheese … Continue reading
Turkey Meatballs
Crockpot Turkey Meatballs Time: 4 hours Prep: 20 mins Crockpot Setting: Low Start sauce in crockpot: Sauce: 2 – 6 oz. tomato paste 2 – 14.5 oz diced tomatoes (diced & fired roasted tomatoes with green chills from Trader Joe’s … Continue reading
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