At the moment in the Snapshot and Snippets Organic Kitchen, the star of the show is Kale. I am loving it fresh from the garden. Kale is very high in nutrients and very low in calories, making it one of the most nutrient-dense foods on the planet. Loaded with Anti-oxidants and Vitamin C and Vitamin K. It is a Superfood. Not only that, it tastes great and I wanted a recipe that made into a family ...
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Why you should plant Salad Greens in Autumn
Can you have your Salad greens in Autumn and eat them? Yes, you can and you should! And Here is why... Easy to grow and beautiful to boot — salad gardens are easy to love. You can plant an Autumn salad garden After your summer crops are finished. Lettuce and other salad makings are among the first crops to plant in spring. This is because they like cooler conditions so Autumn is perfect for ...
Cajun Pork Casserole perfect for Autumn
This tasty Cajun Pork Casserole as a mild kick to warm you up on those colder Autumn days. Serve with Mexican Rice or Mash Sweet Potatoes, which works perfectly with it. This is a great way to use up cheap pork chops, which are usually on special offer but you want something different than pork chops. Slow-cooking also works well which cheaper pieces of meat. You can cook Cajun Pork ...
The Organic Vegetable Garden October Jobs
This year seems to have flown by and it is hard to believe we are into October already. There are still lots of Organic Vegetable Garden October Jobs to do. To a lot of gardeners, Autumn is the time to put the garden to sleep but as you can read in my Growing your Organic Greens in Winter post. We carry on growing through winter in the Snapshot and Snippets garden. This post may contain ...
Slow-cooker Rustic Ratatouille
I love cooking this Slow-cooker Rustic Ratatouille. Especially at this time of year as I can use vegetables from the Snapshot and Snippets Garden. And what better recipe to share on French Cusine Week. This is a hearty country dish from the Provence region of France made with Seasonal Vegetables and Olive oil and of course Garlic. It is a great Vegetarian dish but you can add grilled chicken or ...
Is Autumn a good time to Plant Fruit trees?
I am all about planting fruit trees at the moment, I love the idea of a mini orchard to add to my Organic Garden and I have already got Apple trees. So is Autumn a good time to Plant Fruit trees? When to plant your Fruit trees For gardeners in warmer zones, 8A and above, late autumn is a good time to plant fruit trees. Spring is also a good time to plant for the warmer areas. If you are ...