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Mexican Style Spaghetti Squash

1 spaghetti squash

3 roma tomatoes, chopped

1/4c onion, chopped

1 jalapeno, minced

olive oil

1 1/2c cooked black beans

nutritional yeast cheezy sauce recipe*

1/2c salsa

1/4c cilantro, plus a little extra for garnish

1t cumin

1/4t garlic

1/2t…

Fig season is just around the corner.  I am excited.  We are fortunate enough to have a friend who has a fig tree in her backyard.  She tells us every year, “Come over and pick some figs.”  We do.  I show up in the morning, after an hour or so, I leave with two big paper bags full of fresh figs.

You can’t beat fresh figs, and you definitely can’t beat free figs.

Figs are delicious and nutritious.  You can make cookies, bars, eat them raw, and even make preserves.  I know what I…

Many a time I have heard people say, "I can't garden because I rent."  What is stopping you?  All the landlords I have had don't care what you do in your backyard when it comes to plants, flowers, and gardening.  When we rented a house, we had a garden.  And now that we are in a duplex we are gardening again.  We have started our Spring garden, planting three seperate beds:   A tomato bed(3 types), a potato bed(4 types), and a various greens and vegetables bed (over 10 kinds of…