Tag Archive: summer

Heirloom Tomato Profile: Costoluto Genovese

Costoluto Genovese Heirloom Tomato at 1840 Farm

If you’re looking for a tomato to thrive in the summer heat, look no further.  The Costoluto Genovese variety hails from the Mediterranean.  For centuries, gardeners living along the Mediterranean found that this tomato loved the intense summer heat and sunshine.  The gardeners loved the fantastic flavor that this tomato brought to their dinner plates. …

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New Community Chickens Post: Independent’s Day

Read my latest post on the Community Chickens  forum from the publishers of Mother Earth News and Grit Magazine: Independent’s Day (click to continue) Click to continue Pin It

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New Community Chickens Post: How to Keep Your Flock Cool This Summer

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Orange Genius

Summer is fast approaching and you might need a new recipe for a cold, refreshing drink.  I’m willing to bet that my recipe for Orange Genius on Foodie.com just might help make your summer a little sweeter.  The Orange Genius is a family favorite here at 1840 Farm made with our fresh, raw goat’s milk. …

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Roasted Heirloom Tomato Tart

There are certain foods that scream summer to me.  At the very top of the list is my beloved heirloom tomato.  I long ago confessed my deep-rooted love of tomatoes, especially the heirloom variety.  During the summer, heirloom tomatoes take center stage in the 1840 Farm kitchen.  Like a well-loved house guest, we eagerly anticipate …

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Caramelized Banana Ice Cream

This should be the time of year when we end a day of working outside by swimming in the seasonal pool in the backyard. Icy cocktails should be served. The garden should need watering to cope with the abundant sunshine. I should be able to eat ice cream without wearing a jacket.

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