The Suburban Homestead
Gardening is a fun and rewarding hobby and lifestyle for millions of people around the country. One way to extend your gardens produces is from drying herbs. This is especially important if you live in the North because we have such a short growing season. By learning how to dry fresh herbs, we can introduce […]
Sumac Old Fashioned Recipe… Previously, we posted an article about how to make Sumac Lemonade. It was a huge hit with the family and we have made regular trips out in the woods to pick fresh sumac. The sumac tea, sugar, and lemon made the drink the perfect combination of savory, sweet, and fresh. Today, […]
Chicken Burger Recipe with Zucchini Summer is one of my favorite times of year and this zucchini chicken burger recipe helps me take some of the daily produce we get from our garden. This article is part of our Foraging Minnesota series, and if you are looking for other zucchini recipes, check out some of other […]
A second Campari Tonic is the new summer drink of 2017. Why? Any second drink is always the best. Campari is a tart, herby drink, if you are looking for something a little sweeter, you will fall in love with our Rhubarb Mojito. Here’s my experience with this unusual drink: I had my first Campari Tonic […]
Homemade Coleslaw Recipe It seems like it was just yesterday that we planted our cabbages in our straw bale garden. It is now almost mid-September and we are ready to harvest. We have had so much great food from the garden this year! Now, we are trying to do something a little new with this […]