Dealing with egg shells for compost
Here is how I deal with egg shells:
Compost maintenance ideas
For keeping pests (crows, coons, opossums, cats, dogs) out of your compost pile I have two suggestions; A length of chicken wire on top of the pile – weigh it down with a brick or cinderblock – will keep critters…
Apples on a wonderful late winter rainy day
This is what I do when it rains; cook, of course! I converted the remaining half bushel of November 2010’s pie apples left in our spring house into pie slices in bags in the freezer. We had a mixture of…
In honor of Chef Edna Lewis
In the cozy and warm dining room of Okra’s Restaurant in Manassas Chef Carla Hall and I got to share our skills in honor of the memory of Chef Edna Lewis (1914-2006), the author of The Taste of Country Cooking.…
Cookery Classes for 2011
The class schedule for 2011 is now up on my Classes page!
The kitchen in our new house progresses