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An old stone house. What’s That Name? Category Archives: Food and Gardening. February 27, 2016. Our week-to-week vegetable gardening progress continues apace and we’ve had lots of zebrune shallots, ragged jack and dino kale, giant from Italy parsley, yellow boretta onion, and cracoviensis lettuce (from saved seed) popping up over the last couple weeks. When starting seed … Continue reading →. A Healthier (sorta) Valentine’s Day Treat. February 11, 2016. January 24, 2016. January 13, 2016. November 5, 2015.
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An old stone house. What’s That Name? What’s That Name? Our home is in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York. Seat of Dutchess County on the bank of the Hudson River. According to Miss Helen Wilkinson Reynolds’s history of the founding of Poughkeepsie. 8220;‘Minnisingh,’…is believed to have been applied to the high ground northeast of (the present) Arlington, along the road to Pleasant Valley, and it may have meant: “place-where-the-stones-are-gathered.”. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Home Cooking Every Day.
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An old stone house. What’s That Name? February 27, 2016. Our week-to-week vegetable gardening progress continues apace and we’ve had lots of zebrune shallots, ragged jack and dino kale, giant from Italy parsley, yellow boretta onion, and cracoviensis lettuce (from saved seed) popping up over the last couple weeks. When starting seed … Continue reading →. January 24, 2016. January 13, 2016. January 6, 2016. Local Culture – Yogurt. November 5, 2015. Rimshot) We went on a trip to our local health food store...
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An old stone house. What’s That Name? DIY Cloth Wipe Solution. May 21, 2014. With the arrival of our newest Minnisingh member came many, many, many diapers and even more wipes. We used disposables for the first two weeks and I was shocked at the amount of garbage bags that piled up. Also, Lucien’s … Continue reading →. Update: DIY Clay Mask Powder. April 19, 2014. In case you needed a ringing endorsement about the DIY Face Clay Powder posted up a while ago, here you go! March 10, 2014. March 2, 2014.
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An old stone house. What’s That Name? Updates, Various →. May 26, 2014. I had some extra chickpeas around and wanted to experiment with a non-hummus chickpea spread. Is all chickpea spread technically hummus? For the sake of argument, let’s say no. 2 cups cooked chickpeas. 1/8 cup olive oil. 1 carrot, peeled and chopped. 2 tbsp tomato paste. 1/8 cup white wine. 2 tsp dried basil. Salt and pepper to taste. This entry was posted in Food and Gardening. Updates, Various →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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An old stone house. What’s That Name? This Old House →. October 14, 2014. Until today, it looked like the weather was going firmly in the direction of deep autumn. Over the weekend, it was chilly enough that hot hearty breakfasts were the order of the day. These cornmeal pancakes coated the ribs for sure, incorporating two of the three sisters. 8211; corn and squash. Cornmeal Cakes with Squash. 1 cup all-purpose flour. 1 cup diced squash, pre-cooked (we used butternut). 2 egg whites, beaten to stiff peaks.
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An old stone house. What’s That Name? Wood Stove Installed →. July 23, 2014. In prepping for Lucien’s arrival, we got a bunch of things for free or cheap via friends and Craigslist. One thing we got for free was a baby swing. We were told all babies need to have a swing, so a free one was awesome! We still used it occasionally, swinging it with our bare hands, until one day when I thought that the internet might have an answer. IT DID. The answer is. What can baking soda NOT do. For showing me how.
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An old stone house. What’s That Name? July 20, 2014. Finding time for blogging with an infant in the house hasn’t proven so easy, but there’s actually been a fair amount going on around the house. First, a gratuitous baby shot. To figure out our path forward on the historic masonry and the insulation for the walls, we’ve hired a preservation firm to provide some consulting services. They came to do an assessment a couple weeks ago and we’re awaiting their report in the next couple of weeks. Supper of the...
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An old stone house. What’s That Name? November 18, 2013. I’ve been checking out a lot of books on permaculture recently as we try to think about how to expand our garden next spring. A lot of them talk about general approaches to design, outline the structural elements you can … Continue reading →. Books: World Made by Hand. June 6, 2013. November 18, 2012. If you happen to be an Instagram user, just a heads up that we started an account there. Username: minnisingh. October 7, 2012. September 21, 2012.
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An old stone house. What’s That Name? Category Archives: Hudson Valley. January 13, 2016. As I mentioned in the last post, we recently signed up for the North River Roasters “CSCR” – community-supported coffee roasting. Basically, we now get coffee on a CSA subscription model. NRR is a local social venture in Poughkeepsie that will eventually … Continue reading →. Local Culture – Yogurt. November 5, 2015. August 31, 2015. November 8, 2014. Out to brunch at one of our favorite local restaurants a few week...
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