Hello Garden Soldiers! I am so sorry that I did not have time to get the next post in the series up! Please don't be dismayed as I promise I'll have the next step all about succession planting and a monthly vegetable guide on Friday! So I'll see you then!!I am still in NYC and blogging from my hotel room. I have got to tell you, NYC is fabulous! I could easily spend two weeks here diving into each part of the city. Beautiful people, beautiful culture and of ... continue reading...
The Bauman’s are in NYC!
I know you probably were expecting a post on enchilada's roja or part 2 of my series on fat. That will come soon, I promise! However, today my hubby and I are in NYC!!In case you didn't know, 14 other food bloggers and I will be teaming up with Kelly Ripa and the cake boss himself, Buddy Valastro to decorate cakes and raise money for the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund.We still don't know many details, but keep on checking back as I post about my adventures while in NYC! One thing is ... continue reading...
Salsa Roja Para Enchiladas – Red Enchilada Sauce
The key to a great Mexican enchilada is making homemade enchilada sauce. During the summer, when tomatillo's are in peak season, I love to make green enchilada sauce. However, in the winter I crave a deep sauce with depth. Frozen preserved tomatoes, chicken broth, reconstituted dried chile's, and pork lard create a full bodied sauce. Salsa Roja Para Enchiladas - Red Enchilada SauceMakes enough sauce for 12 enchilada's Ingredients:3 whole tomatoes (preserved) diced, or 1 ... continue reading...
Planting Zones, Frost Date and Planting Calendar
Happy Wednesday Garden Soldiers!! As promised above is a badge that you can proudly display on your blogs or wherever! Grab the code on my right sidebar! I'm thinking as soon as we start to grow our own seeds or plant our own starts I will begin a series of picture roundups on my blog. That way we can all see what we've been accomplishing and we can share in our strengths and struggles. For all of you city dwellers with limited space, I also have some fun posts just for you! So stay with ... continue reading...
Real Fat
"When someone shares something of value with you and you benefit from it, you have a moral obligation to share it with others." --Chinese ProverbWhat I'm about to share about fat and all that I feel is good and healthy about it is simply what I've learned and grew up in. It's what I've researched and feel to be true. I am not a medical professional, a dietician, or nutritionist. I am a mother of 2 small children and a first generation American whose families were raised on ... continue reading...









