Happy New Year! Another new beginning and hope for a great year! It's time to clean out the pantry and the doors to the fridge. Do your storage containers all have lids? Toss out the pieces that don't have their mates! It's time to start fresh.
Even though it's winter I have gifts from the garden and farm. Of course I have eggs.....fewer on the short days of winter. Poppy gives me about 2 cups of delicious milk each day...plenty for my lattes and making cheese and ice cream. I think I'll try buttermilk this week! The deciduous fruit trees have all dropped their leaves and are waiting to be pruned but my citrus trees....as young as they are ...are my benefactors this month. Surprisingly I am still enjoying fresh tomatoes....but my garden's abundance is leafy greens, Here's what nourishing me this month:
