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Geen categorie, Vegetables, Winter

Week of eating from the garden – December

by vera@gtc • 10/12/2017 • 14 Comments

Boy, is my oven getting a workout at the moment! I’m roasting all the vegetables that I come across, I bake cakes and make granola. It’s been cold, even snowing, and since we do not have a wood stove (maybe…

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Fall, Fruits, Preserves

Quince & cranberry chutney

by vera@gtc • 08/12/2017 • 0 Comments

Somewhere in November, my mom texted me the photos below with the caption: ‘We have all these beautiful fragrant quince – what should I do with them?’ The fruits were from a tree in their garden that we planted together…

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Gardening

Harvesting on December 1st – video

by vera@gtc • 03/12/2017 • 0 Comments

Being self-sufficient is easy during the summer months and fall but becomes less so when temperatures start dropping bellow freezing. Little will grow now, when it’s cold and the days are short and gloomy, which is why our winter crops…

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Fall, Foraging, Mains

Wild mushroom pizza

by vera@gtc • 11/10/2017 • 4 Comments

The abundance of autumn can get a little overwhelming – not only is there all the garden produce to take care of, store or preserve, there are also a lot of wild delicacies available for free in the nature. But…

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Fall, Gardening

7 more winter squash varieties – video

by vera@gtc • 06/10/2017 • 0 Comments

Every year we cover a strip of ground under the trees of our young food forest with cardboard to eradicate perennial weed and then plant squash through holes in the cardboard. Later, this space will be planted with perennial herbs…

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Cake, Fall, Fruits

Grape almond honey cake

by vera@gtc • 04/10/2017 • 6 Comments

Back in July when my birthday was coming up, Remco asked me what I wanted as a present and I said: ‘Pergola!’. This pergola has long been planned (& dreamed about) and I must admit that in my lack of…

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14 rhubarb recipes

by vera@gtc • 07/04/2020

It’s RHUBARB TIME!!! In case my use of all caps and exclamation marks has not clued you in: I AM EXCITED! Another clue as to my love for rhubarb is the number of rhubarb recipes on this website: no less…

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Cake, Fruits, Spring

Rhubarb big crumb cake

by vera@gtc • 09/06/2017

Most of the time it’s just the two of us working in the garden so on the rare occasion that we get some help I’m always amazed by how much can be done in a couple of hours. About two…

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Gardening, Spring

May tour of the kitchen garden

by vera@gtc • 27/05/2017

It’s finally gotten warmer which means the plant growth has accelerated. Up till now things were moving slowly – April was cold with some heavy frosts and I was delaying planting out non-hardy vegetables like tomatoes and squash. But with…

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Bread, Breakfast, Fruits, Spring, Summer

Roasted strawberry cinnamon rolls

by vera@gtc • 21/05/2017

My daughter is in the middle of her finals, marking the end of her high school career. She’s pretty calm and undoubtedly doing well in her exams. There’s not much we can do for her at this point but in…

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