Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Random Recent Meals

We have enjoyed some really nice meals while Lulu has been gone including (but not limited to) the following:

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Bacon potato pizza cooked outside on the grill
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warm chicken salad from Food52.com
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hey, what else you gonna do on a Monday afternoon?
Our friends, Tina and Karsten, are currently in Berlin visiting his family, so we pillaged their garden in their absence.  (In our defense, Tina encouraged us to do so!)  Our spoils enabled us to make a delicious Provençal tomato tart that has become a summer staple in this house.

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plunder and spoils
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tomatoes prepped and ready to go, next to corn Gropius harvested from the garden
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Blue Hopi corn has interbred with a sweet corn variety to make this beauty
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two pounds of tomatoes!
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the finished product, enjoyed with a green salad and nice red wine