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A Stir-Fry Garden
2 commentsYou probably don't grow rice or ginger or make your own tofu, but you can grow a lot of veggies that are perfect for stir-frying.
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Farewell to the Summer Harvest Season--Fall is Here!
Gone are the bright blue skies of autumn, when one looks up through a dazzling palette of colored leaves against the sky. Lime green, bright yellow, golden, orange, red, mahogany, and brown leaves...
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Christmas Peppers
1 commentThere are two important facts that you need to know about me: #1. I have a pale green thumb #2. I endure Texas weather, just northeast of Houston The reason my thumb is pale green is that...
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Whole Pickled Peppers
I have made good pickled peppers from Santa Fe Grande, Hungarian hot, red hot cherry, jalapeno, serrano and habanero chiles. Makes about 6 pints. Wash the peppers and cut the stems from the large...
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Peppers
I have many yellow, orange, and red peppers in my vegetable garden. I want to make salsa to can, the tomatoes are ripening very fast. My question is- How can I speed up the process of color change...
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Hot Hot Hot! Get Ready to Preserve the Chile Harvest
About midsummer, peppers mature and begin to ripen, and chiles become more pungent. Right now in my Maryland Zone 7 garden, my chiles are coming on strong and we are eating them morning, noon and night. Some of them are almost fiery hot, while some are crisp, slightly sweet with just a hint of heat, and full of flavor.
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Roasted Chile and Herb Sauce
This is a recipe using roasted chiles in a delicious South-of-the-Border green herb sauce. It has similarities to both pipián verde from Mexico and pesto from Italy, with a Southwestern touch. It is delicious on pasta, potatoes, squash, fresh sliced tomatoes, or with grilled chicken and fish, on sandwiches and wraps.
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Extend Your Gardening Season Beyond Frost by Growing Produce that Keeps
2 commentsIf you grow winter squash, pumpkins, potatoes, garlic, and hot peppers, you effectively extend your gardening season well into the fall and winter.
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Brooklyn Rooftop Container Garden
This is my rooftop container garden in Brooklyn, NY. Right now I'm growing broccoli, eggplant, peppers and tomatoes.
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Turkish Stuffed Peppers
A robust Middle Eastern mixture of rice, dried apricots, currants, and nuts seasoned with aromatics is packed into a colorful assortment of peppers.
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Video: When Are My Peppers Ready to Pick?
The first thing a gardener needs to know about peppers is that they all start off green.
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Stuffed Vegetables
Savory fillings turn garden produce into something spectacular. And the basic technique for making stuffed onions, tomatores, peppers, and squash is surprisingly straightforward.
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Pickled Pepper Relish
Green, yellow, and red peppers along with chipotle chilies and red onion make up this relish.
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Creamy Red Pepper Grits
A red pepper purée with some cream and Parmesan cheese gives grits elegance and appeal you never dreamed possible.
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Zucchini with Roasted Peppers, Corn, and Cream (Calabacitas con Crema)
Roasted poblano chiles and cream—one of the showstoppers of Mexican cuisine—welcomes zucchini and corn into the classic mix. As is, it’s an unbeatable taco filling; with grilled or broiled chicken, the combination becomes an unforgettable main dish.
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Mussels with Sweet Peppers
Steamed mussels are soaked with a sauce of peppers, white wine, cream, and herbs.
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Savory Corn Pancakes with Pepper Relish
Topped with a fresh pepper relish, these corn pancakes make a delicious summertime lunch or dinner.
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Summer Vegetables Stewed in Their Own Juices
Carrots, new potatoes, beans, tomatoes, bell pepper, and summer squash enliven this dish with their various colors and flavors.
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Romesco Sauce
This Catalan sauce is delicious served with chickpeas, roasted potatoes, or grilled vegetables.
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