Colourful, tasty, and full of different textures, itβs also fantastically healthy. ThisΒ Swiss chardΒ and Kohlrabi Salad Recipe makes an impressive party side, or even a main course for up to four people.
Continue ReadingOne of the best tips for summer transplants is to have pumpkin (also cucumber, zucchini, and melon) transplants ready to plant as soon as garlic is harvested from a fall previous planting. In my garden that meant sowing four inch pots with Naked Bear about June 15th, since my garlic was ready to come out mid-July. On the same day, we harvested garlic, dug in some replacement manure and glacial rock dust, and transplanted the pumpkin starts.
Continue ReadingHow to roast pumpkin seeds.Β For something of a shortcut, these recipes can also be produced using plain raw pumpkin seeds (pepitas) from the supermarket. The principle is the same for each, mixing a bit of fat and some spices onto each batch of seeds before roasting the seeds in the oven. Saltiness and spiciness can be controlled when making the initial mix, and all sorts of spice blends, masalas, and curry powders would work as well. These three variations are quite savoury, but could be switched out for cinnamon and sugar, vanilla, maple, cocoa, and so on.
Continue ReadingAll kinds of pumpkins can be used to cook with to make this, our best pumpkin pie recipe. The best ones have the least interior fibre. We bakedΒ pumpkin pies after our 2018 squash trial using Galeux dβEysines β and they...
Continue ReadingThis Pumpkin Muffins RecipeΒ makes muffins that are so moist that they do not require any icing or butter. Great addition to school or work lunches as pumpkin is chock full βo nutrients, such as beta-carotene, vitamin A, C, K, E,...
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