This pesto is made from the Green Goddess Basil Base that you made when you had more basil than you could figure out what to do with.
Author: Jerry
The Green Goddess Basil Base
What’s that? You have more basil than you can possibly consume and are at a loss for what to do with it? Well fret no more, I have what you have been looking for. The Green Goddess Basil base. Its a quick and easy way to save fresh basil for use in a few days […]
Holy Basil Batman!
Let’s grow some herbs, because who doesn’t love fresh herbs! Basil is always a good choice. We have all been there, let’s plant two, oh whatever 12 sounds so much better! Extra Basil is never a problem, right? Nothing says summer like fresh basil growing at arms reach. Just step outside and pick a few […]
Sweet Basil Pasta Salad
This Sweet Basil Pasta Salad is one of my go to side dishes during the summer. We grow lots of basil usually and are always looking for ways to include it in a meal. That combined with kids who always want to eat pasta makes it an ll around winner! This simple Sweet Basil Pasta […]
Sweet Basil Dressing
Nothing says summer like basil. Its an amazing herb that is pretty easy for most of us to grow at home. This Sweet Basil dressing is a quick and easy way to use fresh basil and well its pretty dang good too! Its good for salads and pasta salads. That’s about as far as I’ve […]
Fudge Pie
I think this is the first thing that I ever made on my own, aside from a mess of course! I found this recipe for Fudge Pie many years ago in the children’s page of our local newspaper. Its an easy recipe that kids can make with just a little help. Top this with some […]
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Hot chocolate chip cookies have got to be my favorite dessert ever. I seriously think that I could eat a pan of these by myself! I cringe at the cookies in the store, they look good but they are freaking expensive! Typically store-bought cookies are hard things that could be hockey pucks, I like […]
Mustard Mayhem – An adventure in whole grain mustard
So I recently decided to make some mustard. I’m not really sure where the motivation came for this little project but it’s safe to say that my wife will get tired of mustard before I can make all of the different concoctions that I can think up!! Mustard doesn’t have to be just the stuff […]
Sourdough Crackers
Crackers are a quick and simple yet elegant So I have ventured into the great world of sourdough recently. If any of you have done this one of the challenges of maintaining a sourdough starter is figuring out what to do with it! I just hate the thought of throwing part of it away each […]