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August 5, 2010

On the food front… The figs are finally ripe so we devoured our first fig quesadilla of the season. I know, sounds odd but it’s soooo delicious!

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REAL FOOD, REAL SIMPLE: URBAN HOMESTEAD MEALS


Posted by Anais Dervaes | July 27, 2010

The summer harvest is now just started to pour in and what a blessings. We are so thankful for the bounty that the earth provides. This week we revisited and revived our 100 Foot Diet Challenge

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REAL FOOD, REAL SIMPLE. URBAN HOMESTEAD MEALS


Posted by Anais Dervaes | July 14, 2010

I’m a little late in posting LAST week’s meal wrap up. Adhering to the old cliche “better late than never,” here’s the latest goodies that we’ve been enjoying

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REAL FOOD, REAL SIMPLE: URBAN HOMESTEAD MEALS


Posted by Anais Dervaes | July 6, 2010

Tabbouleh was what’s for lunch/dinner most of the week. No “007″ complaints on that one. Absolutely love this summer salad. It’s so simple and tasty and uses a good handful of mint that’s growing like gangbusters and needs to be “controlled.”

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REAL FOOD, REAL SIMPLE: URBAN HOMESTEAD WEEKLY EATS


Posted by Anais Dervaes | June 27, 2010

The wonderful food from the garden keeps coming. What a tremendous blessings it is to enjoy such bounty that are grown just feet from our table!

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REAL FOOD, REAL SIMPLE: Weekly Meal Wrap Up


Posted by Anais Dervaes | June 20, 2010

Whew doggie! It’s been a busy week here at the urban homestead. Busy with bees (getting ready to harvest some honey!), battling bad bugs, moving the tender greens to cooler spot in the yard and getting things ready for a major can-a-thon.

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REAL FOOD, REAL SIMPLE: Weekly Meal Wrap Up!


Posted by Anais Dervaes | June 14, 2010

The garden is growing into an edible jungle! And what a feast to be had – there’s fresh veggies and fruits to be savored and soon saved. As we head into summer our meals are changing along with the season. Here’s last week eats on the urban homestead for you to savor with your eyes!

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WEEKLY MEAL WRAP UP x2


Posted by Anais Dervaes | May 17, 2010

Homegrown, homemade – meals. Weekly eats from the urban homestead.

Ok, I am going to have to do a better job of taking photos of the meals. Funny how you get out of routine for just a bit and, well, it’s a struggle to get back!

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FOOD NETWORK “PRIVATE CHEFS” Airs This Friday!


Posted by Anais Dervaes | May 4, 2010

Come and listen to my story ’bout a man named Jed a simple pioneer, who kept his family fed And then one day he was growin’ some food When up from the ground come a mountin’ of doo…soil, that is. Black gold. Earthy. Well, the next thing you know, ol’ J’s a ‘farmer extraordinaire His [...]

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WEEKLY MEAL WRAP UP x3


Posted by Anais Dervaes | April 27, 2010

I admit, this is rather pathetic attempt at catching up to the last few weeks worth of eats.  In truth, it should be 4 weeks, but with outreach, Amy and other stuff I lost one week’s meal entirely!   We ate well from the garden,  but I just didn’t get a chance to write it down.  [...]

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