How to Cook Collard Green Seed Pods

How to Cook Collard Green Seed Pods

Throughout the fall and spring I have been harvesting pounds and pounds of collard greens. I have filled up bags for any friends or family members who enjoy collard greens. But as the weather began heating up and since my collards were planted last year, …Full Recipe

How to Cook Kale Florets

How to Cook Kale Florets

Last Fall I planted a full 50-foot bed of kale and have been happily harvesting leaves all winter and spring for smoothies and salads. But my kale being a biannually flowering crop, recently began to focus its energy on the production of flowers/ florets and …Full Recipe

Collard Green Florets

Collard Green Florets

As someone who grows a lot of food, I try to really maximize the time my plants can stay in the ground, which will hopefully lead to a longer production cycle. But in some cases, it also can lead to some fun and tasty creations. …Full Recipe

Chocolate Kale Smoothie

Chocolate Kale Smoothie

I do not know when it started but some time ago I began to make Sunday mornings the time I would go out and pick kale. And now that we are living in a much more enjoyable climate, I have had the opportunity to go …Full Recipe

InstantPot Collard Greens

InstantPot Collard Greens

This is definitely my favorite time of year to enjoy collard greens! Once the weather cools down and the first frost hits, the level of sweetness that the collards reach is almost magical. Luckily this year I decided to plant a complete row (3’x50′) of …Full Recipe

Southwest Spinach Salad

Southwest Spinach Salad

One thing that has helped me as I’ve lost 100 pounds and kept it off is eating green leafy vegetables! My favorite right now is bright green and delicious spinach. Like most of my recipes, I try to keep my salads as simple as possible …Full Recipe