Come on Spring!

Come on Spring!

by | Apr 27, 2022 | CobraHead, Gardening, Vegetable Growing

The vernal equinox of March 20th was supposed to mark the beginning of spring. Somebody forgot to let Wisconsin know.  It’s the end of April, and we are just beginning to see weather that in any way lends itself to gardening. Indecent weather and the fact that I missed March totally while on a vacation in Texas have put me behind in the garden, but I’m working to make up for time lost. I direct seeded onions and leeks into a hoop tunnel.  They are sprouting and...
Fried Potatoes, Sweet Peppers and Shallots

Fried Potatoes, Sweet Peppers and Shallots

by | Apr 25, 2022 | CobraHead, Recipes

I just used the last four potatoes from our 2021 harvest.  They were starting to sprout but not so much that I couldn’t use them.  We also have a few shallots left so one went in the pan along with some frozen sweet pepper strips and a couple of cloves of garlic. Saturday’s breakfasts almost always include potatoes of some sort, whether fried or oven roasted, along with eggs, toast and fruit. I use a mandolin to slice the potatoes and a knife to slice...

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