Category Archives: Kitchen Adventures

Pork Meets Citrus Marinade & Grill

A coworker asked me what the last thing I would cook on grill this summer would be. After giving it some thought, I whipped up this delicious marinade and said, if I have to say farewell to summer I am going … Continue reading

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Cucumber Meets Salad

I was recently suckered into purchasing a pickling cuke. No hard feelings, as I turned it into an amazing summer drink. I still, however, had half of it staring at me every time I opened my fridge. Yes, I could … Continue reading

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What the Hell is a Pickling Cuke?

I looked at the sign, then at the pickling cuke and thought it looked like a cucumber. Not one to have food remorse, I tossed one in my basket. In my kitchen I cut a few slices and popped a … Continue reading

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Green Beans Meet Homemade Take Out

  Looking at the beans in my garden, I was reminded again that another summer is passing me by and I have not learned canning. I dream of these fresh beans. They would make great green bean soup come fall … Continue reading

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Brussels Sprouts and a Community Garden

Packing up my garden cubie for the summer, I found a brown paper sack with a note that read “I have no idea what to do with these Brussel Sprouts from my recent CSA box. I know you will make … Continue reading

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