If you like pizza you know that the sauce can make or break it. I like a bright sauce, with a good garlic kick and enough oil to it to hold up after a quick, high temp bake. Pizza that gets it all right has the perfect balance of acidity, smooth creaminess from the right…
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Golden Rustic Marinara Sauce
Pasta with red sauce is iconic, I know… but with the HUGE variety of tomatoes out there in the world (and if you grow them like we do, in your garden) it seems unfair not to give these tasty lil babies a chance to steal the show at your next pasta night? This sauce is…
Stressed Out? Make Hand-shaped, From Scratch Pasta
Let’s be honest here – stress sucks. What’s even worse is that we all battle it daily. Some days we can address it in the moment and cast aside that ball of lead that sits in our tummy, and other days we take a pass…. swallowing hard, absorbing that weight and just move on. Those…
Tips to Avoid the Pitfalls of Perennially Procrastinated Projects (Alliteration at its WORST)
We ALL do it…procrastinate. Despite all of our planning and list making and reminders and self-deprecation… we find ways to push off things that should be relatively easy to accomplish. FULL DISCOSURE: This post has been in draft status since FEBRUARY (yes, you read that correctly) and I realized this morning that it was a…
DBF’s Top 5 Grows: #5 HOT PEPPERS
Some like it hot. Some like it REAL hot. My husband is one of those who likes to basically scald his entire digestive system. Me? I like hot, but not ‘wow, I’m eating a supernova’ hot. We started our journey into growing hots when we first moved to NH. We grew only a few plants…