Tag Archive for ‘Menu’
TEA TIME!
With the cost of gas and food going up, it’s becoming more economical to throw your own parties at home.
SOMETHING NEW
Anticipating the time in the future of adding some fish into our diet (see ETHICAL EATING) we have been adding tuna to the menu.
Urban Homestead’s 2010 Year in Review
I know it’s a bit overdue (thanks to busy & rough start to the new year) and, honestly, I was putting it off because I am having a really BAD case of writer’s block…. but here it goes!
TEA PARTY
This week on the urban homestead, it’s Jane Austen meets Laura Ingalls. Apparently, the word’s out: the urban homestead is the place for tea! Jordanne and I hosted another tea party, this time for Jordanne’s friend who’s getting married this month.
WEEKLY MEAL WRAP UP
whoops sorry for the blurry picture, musta been in a hurry Summer still lingers on here at the urban homestead with peppers, beans and tomatoes still growing on. The wondrous salad greens are back on the menu and we can’t eat enough of the delectable greens. Give me a bowl of salad and some homemade [...]
FLASH FROM THE PAST
Channel98Worldwide.com presents a classic presentation of a lost film about the original victory garden. The inspiration for the long running PBS TV Show, this film has not been seen for 50 years. There’s a new homegrown (organic) movement afoot. Check PTF’s homegrown social network site, Freedom Gardens. Share, connect with fellow food fighters who are [...]
THE URBAN HOMESTEAD WEEKLY MENU
It’s been an abnormally, unseasonable cool week. Feels like late October or even June. I wonder if this could be the coolest August on record? We don’t really know how the cooler weather will affect the last of the summer crops or if this just just temporary and September and October will be scorchers. [...]
WEEKLY MEAL WRAP UP
It’s been another busy week here on the ‘stead. Certainly not a dull moment that’s for sure. Something always going on! Last week inspired by catching a brief clip of Bittman’s cooking show on our local PBS station made some tasty ‘leftover rice’ dishes with solar cooked rice. And just incase you are wondering… No, [...]
WEEKLY MEAL WRAP UP
Normally this entry is posted on Friday – wrapping up what we ate last week. However, I got so busy on Friday that I figured I could post on Monday. So here it is! SATURDAY Breakfast – homemade, homegrown blueberry pancakes (made with homeraised eggs) and homemade, homegrown strawberry sauce Dinner – potluck with friends [...]
GOT CABLE?
PTF news byte on CNN today – this afternoon actually. Any of our readers have cable and could tape it for us. Thanks! Later on today, stay tuned for highlight of Farmer D’s power point presentation yesterday at Smith & Hawkens and last week’s menu wrap up.































































