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Putting Food By – Drying Peppers, Peaches and More!
I love dehydrating things for winter! One of the big concerns with eating an exclusively local diet is getting the daily requirement of...
cdephelps
Sep 10, 20152 min read
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Walnut- “Pate” Sandwiches
I’ve been mentioning lately that things have gotten pretty hectic. Between crunching data for the home-stretch of my Master’s Degree,...
cdephelps
Sep 5, 20152 min read
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More Lentils!
In honor of the recent lentil festival, I made a couple of yummy lentil dishes to accompany all of the amazing late summer produce...
cdephelps
Sep 2, 20152 min read
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Lentil Fest!
Did you go to the National Lentil Festival in Pullman last weekend? We did, and we had a great time! It’s not every day that we get to...
cdephelps
Aug 29, 20152 min read
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Tuesday Night Summer Curry
Tuesday night is time to get ready for the next infusion of delicious veggies in our weekly basket from our CSA membership. Another point...
cdephelps
Aug 26, 20153 min read
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Saucy-Chick Salad and Wrap
Who loves moving? Moving when it is above 90 degrees, is just about as fun as it sounds. Having done this recently, I had a fun challenge...
cdephelps
Aug 23, 20153 min read
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Weeknight Summer Dinner – a Quick Inspiration: with Salsa-Salad
At the height of summer in the Palouse-Clearwater region, we’ve got lots of amazing goodies that can be put together for a simple evening...
cdephelps
Aug 19, 20152 min read
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Late-summer Salsa Verde
It is that time of year – the field crops are being harvested, there is an unfortunate amount of smoke in the air from nearby forest...
cdephelps
Aug 16, 20153 min read
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Roasted Beet and Balsamic Cherry – a Salad not for the Faint of Heart!
This salad is intense, delicious, and what’s more – it’s purple! The deep and vibrant colors are often an indication of lots of...
cdephelps
Aug 12, 20152 min read
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Dried cherries, for year-long summer enjoyment!
Cherries are from the genus “prunus,” (just like plums, peaches, apricots and almonds) and come in many varieties. Common varieties...
cdephelps
Aug 8, 20152 min read
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Summer salads for those hot weekends!
With weather in the high 90’s last weekend, it was pretty important to not make our house any hotter than it was by trying to cook...
cdephelps
Aug 4, 20154 min read
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Summer-veggie stuffed mushrooms with polenta*
We were just visiting my mom over in Western Montana, she loves food too and, has a great garden. She ended up kind of “Iron Chef”...
cdephelps
Jul 29, 20152 min read
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U-pick blueberries!
Update: Summer 2019 This farm is under new ownership and is now called JM Farms. I just had the best Friday night! How great is summer!...
cdephelps
Jul 25, 20153 min read
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Summer Sunday French Toast
We had a chance to visit my mom in Montana last weekend. We went to the Farmer’s Market, that I have watched grow and change since the...
cdephelps
Jul 22, 20151 min read
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A GLIMPSE INTO URBAN BEEKEEPING WITH TERRY
I first met Terry Ellard while getting on a plane headed to Lesotho, where we had all committed to serving two years as Peace Corps...
cdephelps
Jul 19, 20154 min read
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Theo Chocolate Factory Tour in Seattle
One of the greatest parts of our vacation to “the West Side” was taking a tour of the Theo chocolate factory in Seattle – here’s my...
cdephelps
Jul 12, 20152 min read
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More opportunities to eat local- on vacation!
With the 4th of July indicating that summer and summer vacations are officially on in full-force, this presents some challenges to local...
cdephelps
Jul 5, 20152 min read
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Eating Local in the San Juan Islands!
A week hiatus for a little summer vacation to “the West Side” of Washington, gave me a great opportunity to explore local food in another...
cdephelps
Jul 1, 20151 min read
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Baked Oatmeal with Berries!
I can seldom resist berries – ever, let alone from the Farmer’s Market. Most of the time this results in Shane shaking his head as we...
cdephelps
Jun 23, 20152 min read
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Egg in a Nest
Here’s a quick little treat to bust out this weekend! During our experience in Lesotho, we did not have a toaster. I know it sounds all...
cdephelps
Jun 20, 20152 min read
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