Monthly Archives: August 2010

The Yearly Steak

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Kellie

Every summer we plan a time to invite my grandmother over for grilled steak.  I don’t buy steak often, so when I do, I want to be sure I get a really good one.  Today I visited Borque’s Market and … Continue reading →

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Baby Turnip and Peas

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Kellie

My grandmother shared this recipe with me, and also brought the fresh baby turnip and peas, so we cooked it up as a side dish at camp.  The farm fresh baby turnips had a nice sweet flavor, quite different from … Continue reading →

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Key Lime Cake

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Kellie

Earlier this summer I made some key lime cupcakes for my sister-in-law’s birthday, and found that the recipe produced enough batter for a dozen cupcakes and a smaller cake.  This time around I used the same recipe, but decided to … Continue reading →

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Zucchini 2 Ways

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Kellie

Sadly, my zucchini plants are not producing, probably due to the limited amount of sunlight in my yard.  On a positive note, other people I know have an abundance of zucchini, and I seem to be finding myself with a … Continue reading →

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Crispy Roasted Kale

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Kellie

A couple of summers ago we participated in a CSA with Summit Springs Farm and really enjoyed the experience.  Due to the amount of driving necessary to pick up our veggies, we opted to try to purchase fresh produce at … Continue reading →

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Maple Bread

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Kellie

After walking the trails at Poland Spring Preservation Park, we decided to take a ride to Harvest Hill Farm with the idea of getting some locally grown, range fed meat to grill for dinner.  After seeing the animals on the … Continue reading →

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Frozen Tangy…

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Kellie

Several weeks ago I noticed a new type of Hood frozen yogurt called Frozen Tangy at the grocery store.  This week, armed with a $1.00 manufacturers coupon, I set out to try it.  I was impressed with the flavor: not … Continue reading →

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