Category Archives: delicious food

Meat like it should be

Mark Bittman is on tour in Iowa, which makes him sound like a rock­star, which to folks who like How to Cook Every­thing, he prob­a­bly is.  Here is is his blog (you can click for­wards and back­wards through the posts).  In … Con­tinue read­ing

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Like Chicken Tonight

We find our­selves in the envi­able dilemma of hav­ing too many good chicken pur­vey­ors to choose from. I want to tell you about two of them. The first, our neigh­bors, Gillies and Alexis Robert­son at Skye­lark Ranch. G and A will be har­vest­ing 100 … Con­tinue read­ing

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Pancakes.

Here at the farm, we love pan­cakes enough to have one of these. They're a pretty reg­u­lar week­end thing for us, typ­i­cally made with wheat flour and rolled oats, since we're hip­pies. But recently, Katy's friend Tom Hud­gens pub­lished his cook­book, … Con­tinue read­ing

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Almond Blossom Festival — March 13

So if you were look­ing at your cal­en­dar just now, and think­ing, what I need next Sun­day is a rol­lick­ing good time, well, let me intro­duce you to the Capay Val­ley Almond Fes­ti­val. This will be our sec­ond year attend­ing, and the … Con­tinue read­ing

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She's mighty mighty

Behold, our new beau­ti­ful hoop­house. OK, tech­ni­cally, you are behold­ing a hoop­house in progress.  But the frame is all in place now, thanks to Mar­got, Cristal, Rick, and Ted, and some bur­ri­tos from Los Tios.  It just needs a lit­tle squar­ing and … Con­tinue read­ing

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