Category: in the kitchen
Wild Mushroom Dinner by Swallowtail Supper Club
Focusing on experiences as gifts, we decided to give Dad […]
Fermented Hot Sauce Powder
S has been experimenting with hot sauce and fermentation. This […]
Reading: The Canning Kitchen
On our trips to Tofino, we’ve fallen in love with […]
Garden to Kitchen Snapshots of Summer 2022
A few snapshots of some garden to kitchen delights. Not […]
Making Fruit Jam with Dad
Brought delicious fresh fruit from the Okanagan on a recent […]
“Sun Dried” Tomatoes in the Oven
“Sun Dried” Tomatoes in the Oven I love tomatoes, especially […]
Growing Chamomile for Tea
Chamomile growing on the rooftop. Regularly harvesting to dry for […]
Nootka Rose Petals
From Chef Robin’s Swallow Tail Culinary newsletter: Nootka rose petals […]
Homemade Vinegar – Bottling
Followup on our experimentation of making fruit vinegar at home. […]
Vinegar – Moving From Alcohol Fermentation to Vinegar Fermentation
We started fermenting vinegar in the kitchen a few weeks […]
Sautéed Elm Oyster Mushrooms That Grew in Our Kitchen
Recipe we found on the internet to cook them up […]
German Family Dinner
We are making dinner monthly family dinners for S’s parents. […]
Homemade Vinegar – Day 6 Progress
Mango and grape bubbled over, but were fine after a stir […]
Trying To Make Homemade Fruit Vinegar
This week’s endeavor: homemade vinegar.Watching Pro Home Cooks on YouTube […]
Fermented Hot Sauce Pt 2
Fermenting hot sauce part 1 is here. After fermenting in […]
Avgolemono Soup With Truffles Recipe
Source:3 Course Truffle Menu – Class by Chef Robin Kort at Swallowtail […]
Coconut Macaroon With Truffle Honey
Ingredients 1 cup whole almonds 4 cups (20 ounces) unsweetened shredded coconut […]
White Wine Cream Sauce with Truffles on Fresh Tagliatelle
Ingredients 2 tbs butter 2 heaping tbs diced onion 1.5 cups whipping cream […]
Best Pumpkin Muffins Ever
What is muffins spelled backwards?Exactly what you do when you […]
Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
Ingredients One medium sized pumpkin Salt Extra virgin olive oil […]
Pumpkin Purée from Scratch
We have nothing but gourd intentions Ingredients 1 small baking pumpkin […]
Homemade Pumpkin Spice
Ingredients 3 tbsp. ground cinnamon 2 tsp. ground ginger 2 tsp. nutmeg 1 […]
Let’s Give ’Em Pumpkin To Talk About
Received a gorgeous pumpkin from the CSA last week. And […]
A Season of Local Veggies
It’s been an incredible and fun adventure to buy all […]