Nectarine Jam August 6, 2022 Nectarine jam is one of the most fruit forward of the stone fruit jams. The nectarine is the fuzz-free version of its kindred, the…
Cabbage Salsa (or as we like to call it, Tortilla Slaw) July 13, 2022 Cabbage salsa is one of my favorite early-season fresh garden salads! They ain’t no salsa like fresh garden salsa! If you grow your own…
Zucchini Noodle Ramen May 21, 2022 I am always always looking for new and different recipes for summer squash. This zucchini noodle ramen is not only tasty and healthy, but…
Fresh Mint Pesto Recipe May 5, 2022 Have you got a ton of easy mint growing in your backyard garden? Are you looking for a fresh way to use it in…
Creamy Potato and Kale Soup (Zuppa Toscana) April 23, 2022 Creamy Potato and Kale Soup is a wonderful traditional Italian soup. People in the United States are starting to become familiar with this classic…
Our Favorite Chicken Fricassee February 23, 2022 Chicken Fricassee is a traditional French stew. In a nutshell, browned chicken pieces are braised in a mushroom cream sauce. This is one of…
3 Important Tips for Perfect Pumpkin Purée (from Scratch) October 28, 2021 Making the perfect Pumpkin Purée from your own pumpkins is really pretty easy. Or is it? Actually, fresh and especially home-grown pumpkins vary greatly…
French Plum Bourbon Smash September 24, 2021 In my never-ending quest to find new and unique recipes for French Plums, today I’m bringing you this tasty Bourbon-Plum Smash. Our orchard is…
Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe for Canning September 12, 2021 Homemade Pizza Sauce is not the same as Pasta Sauce. The number one question I get asked is – what’s the difference? (And would…
Cheery Cherry Tomato Gin Bloody Mary July 21, 2021 Wondering what to do with all of the cherry tomatoes from your garden? Here’s a Friday evening recipe for a spicy cherry tomato Bloody…
Quick Cherry Tomato Sauce with Tiny Tomatoes July 4, 2021 It’s cherry tomato season again! I don’t know about you, but the most prolific tomato plants here at Montegatta are the cherry tomatoes. My…
The Easiest Low Sugar Pear Butter Recipe June 18, 2021 When the pears come in on a pear tree, they all ripen at once! Looking for a way to save your pear harvest but…
Double Stuffed Potatoes June 6, 2021 Here on the farm, the potatoes take off over the winter with the return of the rainy season. Come springtime, we have loads of…
Easy Chipotle Aioli May 17, 2021 If you planted late winter broccoli and cauliflower, you are no doubt loving all the beautiful heads you are harvesting now! I can’t think…
The Secret to the Most Amazing Chicken Tacos April 3, 2021 Are you craving gourmet tacos? These awesome tacos are not afraid to become contenders for the best tacos around. Want to move past the…
