Dehydrate Tomatoes

Dehydrate Cherry Tomatoes

Since I typically grow 6 vining cherry tomatoes, I usually have lot of them.  Besides using cherry tomatoes as a bite size snack or on a salad, I found the perfect way to store them by doing a little research on Pinterest.  Dehydrated cherry tomatoes are sweet enough to make a yummy snack without other […]

Bean Varieties

Aztec Cave Beans

I first came across Aztec Cave Beans because I was trying to find a pole version of the pinto bean. Features: 1) Aztec Cave Beans are in the same family as the pinto beans – they are cousins! 2) These beans are also known as Anasazi pole beans. 3) Aztec Cave plants will vine up […]

Foodie Ideas From Our Kitchen

Quick Soak and Cook Dried Beans

This isn’t my original idea.  I read an article a long time ago in Bon Appetit magazine.  When I got into growing dried beans, I couldn’t find the magazine.  Sure enough I did a google search and found the 2016 article online.   This is a game changer.  I can’t tell you how many times I […]