Saturday, August 8, 2009

bikes are out

Finally I got around to buying a tire pump and have our bikes ready to ride. Now we just have to find out if Henry can trot alongside a bike without getting tangled up!

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

cucumber sandwitch



Cut 1/2 a large cucumber into small pieces.
Add heaping tablespoon of mayo.
Add pinch of Thyme.
Add 3 dashes of generic curry.

Toast asiago cheese bread.
Pile on the cucumber salad.
Serve open face.



Yum.

Monday, August 3, 2009

Cookies

I'm not the only one in this house who likes to rock the kitchen at the weekend. Linton made cookies and brownies. Awesome man.



peach jam

Purchased at Louisville Farmer's Market this Saturday; grown on Colorado's Western Slope. Yum


There was so much slicing; sixteen peaches is an awful lot.





My makeshift canner is a pressure cooker and a flat bottomed steamer basket.


Done and delicious.


This is a really nice way to spend a Saturday.
It's a pectin free recipe, best to use a spoon.
Recipe found in: The Complete Guide to Canning ISBN: 0897210034

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