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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
Worst case scenario
At Home in Nature - Mar 03, 2012 - By Mary_5
With President Obama threatening to use all necessary means to keep Iran from using a nuclear weapon, including the use of our own nuclear weapons, it is important to consider that we might have nuclear weapons used on us one day, too. Richard Feynman said...
Honey Madeleine Tea Cookies
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - Mar 03, 2012 - By Betty_1
Ingredients: 9 T unsalted butter 4 large egg whites, room temperature 1 1/3 C confectioners sugar 6 T all purpose flour 1/4 C ground almonds 1 T raw honey ( raw wildflower honey or raw buckwheat honey ) Directions: ...
Spiced Ginger Pancakes with Maple Pecan Syrup
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - Mar 03, 2012 - By Betty_1
Pancake Ingredients: 3 1/3 C flour 2 ¼ t baking soda 2 ¼ t baking powder 2 t cinnamon 1 ¼ t ginger ¾ t salt ¾ t cloves 1 ¼ C buttermilk 1 C club soda 6 T butter, melted 1/3 C brown sugar or Muscovado sugar 2 eggs ...
Creamy Blueberry Blossom Honey Fruit Tart
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - Mar 03, 2012 - By Betty_1
Ingredients: Crust 1 1/4 C all-purpose flour 1/4 C sugar 1/2 t salt 1 stick of cold butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes 1 large egg Filling 4 oz cream cheese, softened 1/4 C sour cream 3 1/2 T raw blueberry blossom...
Botano; Date night has arrived
Conroe Saturday AM market - Mar 03, 2012 - By Fred
Came home early from work in anticipation of Date nite. I asked as I bounced in the door, " Are we ready for Botanos ? " Her reply was " I have had Raisin Cinnamon toast and Coffee" I took that as a hint it was time for dinner at 3:30p this...
Sweet Corn Fritters
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - Mar 02, 2012 - By Betty_1
Ingredients: 2 C fresh corn, cut off the cob About 2 T flour 1 T melted butter 1 t maple syrup , plus more for serving ½ t salt 2 eggs Vegetable oil Directions: Combine all ingredients, except vegetable oil, adding...
Weird, scary weather
Wild Things Farm - Mar 02, 2012 - By Terry_5
Today is a very unsettled day here around the Cumberland Plateau. Last night at 9:30 the temperature was 39 and this morning at 5:00 it was 60! Wind blowing, occasional lightning and thunder, sun...... I figured out why! The...
Monthly Shopping trip to the feed co-op
Four Country Gals - Mar 02, 2012 - By Shari_1
Wisest decision we've made this year is to join our local IFA co-op. We buy enough feed and supplies there to qualify for the annual dividend paid to co-op members at the end of the year. We always comparative shop with Premier1 (on line), Cal Ranch...
Eggplant Patties with Apple Blossom Honey
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - Mar 02, 2012 - By Betty_1
Ingredients: 2 small eggplants (about 1/4 pound each) 2 C buttermilk 1 1/2 C flour 1 t salt dash of cracked peppercorns 1 C sunflower oil or peanut oil for deep-frying 1/4 C raw apple blossom honey or raw orange blossom honey ...
Maple Caramel Bananas
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - Mar 02, 2012 - By Betty_1
Ingredients: 2 bananas, ripe and cut in half end to end and across the middle 1 t butter ¼ C maple syrup 1 t lemon juice 4 inches of scraped vanilla bean or 1 tsp vanilla extract * cinnamon Directions: Melt butter in a large...