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03/26/2010

Fun Fresh Weekend Meal and Garden Tips

Whether you need to nice up the functionality of your composting or just bring a personal twist to your garden, get busy this weekend making art from refuse or (if thats too frou-frou for ya), have a hand at a "skid box" composting corner made from re-used palettes.

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Once you've built up an appetite, try this easy upscale recipe.

No-Dough Pizza-in-a-Crock  Serves 3-4 as a snack or light meal

  • INGREDIENTS:
    • Kale, chopped: 2 cups
    • Asparagus, chopped: 2 cups
    • Red bell pepper, roughly chopped
    • Celery, chopped: .5 cups
    • Tomato sauce or paste (or left-over green bean stew...)
    • Braggs or soy sauce
    • Muenster and Parm
  • NITTY-GRITTY:
    • Scald the first four ingredients in skillet, then add next two ingredients with a dash of water. 
    • Pre-heat oven to 350F. Reduce skillet heat to medium and cook a few minutes.
    • Move skillet to oven.  When up to temperature, remove and turn on broiler.

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  • Transfer portion of veg mix to a ramekin and cover with cheese of choice (Parm-only and parm-and-muenster versions shown below).
  • Broil to perfection.  

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yummmm... Whenever I eat something that doesn't heavily feature veg, I feel like I wasted my time and my calorie allotment. This sort of meal makes everything ooookaaay

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