By Angela Flicker on September 15, 2011
With summer comes tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, carrots, herbs, and zucchini. I love gardening, and reaping the benefits of having fresh veggies, yet at the same time, it can sometimes be overwhelming. A few weeks back, I posted some of my favorite recipes that use both tomatoes and zucchini. And again today I’ll be posting similar [...]
Posted in Canning, Cooking, Gardening |
By Angela Flicker on August 26, 2011
Lately, tomatoes and zucchini have been overtaking our kitchen, as each day we bring a new batch in from the garden. It’s been one of those situations where we don’t have quite enough to can, but we do have enough for them to be the focal point of dinner most nights. I have tried a [...]
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By Angela Flicker on July 26, 2011
Every morning, around 8 a.m., you can find me and my daughter outside, visiting our egg-laying chickens, and walking through our raised garden beds to check for ripe vegetables. Our back yard is a haven, an escape from the city –I think that’s why urban gardens are so popular these days. This morning, as we [...]
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By Angela Flicker on March 18, 2011
My family roots tie me to farmers, yet I find myself drawn to wanting to live in the city– I sometimes feel like I’m living a double life. My backyard, while very small, is a garden haven in the summer. Most of the yard is filled with raised beds where we grow various vegetables. In [...]
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By Angela Flicker on October 27, 2010
And in order to stay positive and fight my negative feelings concerning winter, I’ve been trying to be festive –pumpkins on the fire place mantle and I made some trick-or-treat candy bags last night. What do you think? I still have one more bag to finish before this weekend. My friend Nicole from Elsa Bags [...]
Posted in Ceramics, Gardening, Home | Tagged fall, halloween, pumpkins, trick-or-treat candy bags |
By Angela Flicker on September 13, 2010
It’s that time of year again, where the harvested vegetables from the garden are more than we can handle. And lucky for me, my husband likes to can. Lately, he has been canning garden salsa with black beans and corn. (Note: If you don’t garden, check out your local farmer’s market, they will have everything [...]
Posted in Canning, Cooking, Gardening, Recipe | Tagged Garden Salsa |
By Angela Flicker on August 27, 2010
Yesterday was a day filled with all the things I love: playing in the garden with my daughter, a walk around the neighborhood, cooking, sewing, a glass of wine, and a nice dinner with my family. On the outside it really doesn’t seem like anything extraordinary, but to me, it’s days like these that make [...]
Posted in Canning, Cooking, Daily Monet, Family, Gardening, Herbs, Moment, Recipe |
By Angela Flicker on June 12, 2010
We prefer quality over quantity here at The Artists’ House. It’s something that I am always trying to be more aware of, as hard as it is. This motto goes beyond things, it’s also a motto we follow very strictly when dealing with what goes inside our bodies. We strive to buy quality foods [...]
Posted in Cooking, Eco-friendly, Gardening, Recipe, Salt Lake City Local Businesses | Tagged Thai Tom Ka Gai Soup |
By Angela Flicker on June 6, 2010
I took some garden pictures today while I was working outside. Here is my favorite… I can’t wait for it to bloom!
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By Angela Flicker on May 27, 2010
Josh brought home a little friend yesterday –to either welcome or scare away our guests. . . . He’s either very Bob Marley… . Or very Gollum… What do you think? Which is he?
Posted in Ceramics, Gardening |
