Recipes & Stories

These are the recipes from my books, my life, my collaborations with others and discoveries from years of being a cook, gardener, baker, farmer and community member. This is where I also share my passion for NO food waste, my adventures and tidbits from my life.
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Posts tagged woodstove cooking

In winter, when the outside world can be less than inviting, I take the opportunity to snuggle up to the stove and cook comfort food. Stocks, soups and stews gently simmer, infusing the house with savory scents.

Desserts, Gluten-Free, WinterCathy ClearyFebruary 2, 2018mountain xpress, woodstove cooking, dessert, chocolate chips, chocolate, winter recipes, easy

Just a seed

They were known in the neighborhood for their tree growing prowess. Apparently 7 years ago Harriet had a seed in her breakfast fruit that was beginning to sprout, and instead of tossing it in the trash she stuck it in soil and the resulting tree was now sporting hundreds of ripe yellow grapefruit.

Breakfast, Winter, FruitsCathy ClearyJanuary 15, 2017grapefruit, ginger, marmalade, cranberry, grapefruit trees, neighbors, fresh fruit, tree climbing, woodstove cooking, stewing, tart, sugar, south Georgia, crystalized ginger, juice