Category Archives: Food

COCOA CHAI-SPICE MERINGUES

What to do with an over-abundance of Peacefield Farm eggs… INGREDIENTS: 3 Large Farm Eggs (Whites only) 1t Vanilla Extract 2/3 C Organic Cane Sugar 1/2t Ground Cardamom 1/4t Ground Cinnamon 1/4t Ground Cloves 1T Powdered Unsweetened Organic Cocoa DIRECTIONS: … Continue reading

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For the Love of Chai

CHAI TEA RECIPE I find that ready-made chai tea is too light on spices for my tastes so I developed my own blend from spices I had on-hand.  Feel free to experiment with combinations. INGREDIENTS: 9T Black Tea 1t Vanilla … Continue reading

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Pesto Pestival

Over the weekend I was gifted a bag of cilantro and a bag of garlic mustard.  I say “gifted” because I’ve recently learned that both plants have great potential to help me in my continued healing from MCS (Multiple Chemical … Continue reading

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Room to Grow – Seed Starting

I have wanted to start seeds since beginning to garden oh so many years ago.  I’ve made a few lame attempts that ended in failure or, more often, I just don’t get around to it early enough.  I also have … Continue reading

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A Small Secret

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Don’t Set Me Up

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Advice I Will Never Follow

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New teapot

I can’t help myself. This is the inaugural pot of tea in my new Bodum teapot. The glass strainer in my last teapot broke after about a year’s use, leaving me to make individual cups of tea. This is quite … Continue reading

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It’s the little things

Continental breakfasts are not usually my thing. Mini boxes of cereal, room temperature milk, and cheap pastries leave me cold. Imagine my joy when I discovered that continental breakfast includes hot steel cut oats and a large selection of dried … Continue reading

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