New Potatoes and Green Beans with Ginger and Mint

Potatoes with ginger? Green beans with mint? Both combined, along with garlic and sesame oil? Why not? July was always rob-the-potato-hills time in our garden growing up. Dad was the vegetable gardener and potatoes were his favorite to grow. He loved the whole process from planting the seed potatoes, hilling them up, and harvesting. About…

Green Beans, Potatoes, and Mushrooms on the Side

It is the time of plenty, so many vegetables, so little time! I always feel incredibly lucky in the summer when there is so much fresh produce available. The farm stands and farmers markets have so many options, it is easy to get carried away and buy too much! Luckily, because it is so fresh,…

Kamut with Cherry Tomatoes and Green Beans

The cherry tomatoes were falling out of every nook in my kitchen, I had to come up with something! This is certainly a good year for cherry tomatoes. We’ve had lots of really hot weather here in Vermont, and I can almost see the plants grow! The cherry tomatoes have been producing a bounty all…