Nice Labrador portrait @prospectpark today photo

OK, I DO like ramps.

Last week, someone posted on Twitter that they didn’t get the hype about certain ‘foodie’ foods, and ramps being one of them. I concurred.
Then last weekend, we had dinner at the camp, and I sat down to a plate of ramps.
WOW
For these ramps, the recipe was simple: Saute in olive oil.
That’s it. The cook apologized [...]

The Labradors: Ears flying tug o war photo

Labradors at play action photo:

You run around and try not to get killed : Storm Chasing : GardenFork Radio

This show we talk to Tyler, CEO of Allison House (GF sponsor) about his annual storm chasing trip with a 3 way Skype call. You can learn about becoming a storm spotter by visiting www.weather.gov . Edible Flowers, which are being discussed on our viewer forum here; The difference between hay and straw. Pressure Cookers. [...]

Henry rolling in mud photo:

Labradors and the stick in the park photo:

No Knead Bread: How to flip the dough

I’ve been constantly fine-tuning the Mark Bittman Jim Lahey No Knead Bread recipe. We’ve made a GardenFork Video here, and I’ve done blog posts about No Knead Bread. For a while there I was having No Knead Bread failure, and I finally found that I was not letting the dough rise long enough for the [...]

Salted Caramel Strawberries : GardenFork.TV

I asked Jaden Hair, author of the cookbook Steamy Kitchen and the website SteamyKitchen.com, on Twitter the other day which of her recipes I should make on GardenFork.TV and her answer was immediate: Salted Caramel Covered Strawberries.
I asked that the recipe be simple, ( this is Eric cooking after all ) and this is super [...]

I don’t think a palm sander is the answer here… GardenFork Radio

Eric’s stove is out of a camper trailer. Why buy Farm Fresh Eggs? Buying discounted fruit and vegetables at the store. Knife sharpening: honing vs sharpening. Farmer’s Markets: deals to be had . Freecycle and Dog Parks, and Oil Paint vs Latex paint.
And of course, Viewer Mail and the Real World Green Minute.

Links to legitimize [...]