1-2 slices cucumber 4-5 mint leaves 1 tbsp lime juice 1 tsp sugar 3 oz. gin or vodka Ice Directions: Combine cucumber mint, lime juice and sugar in a shaker and crush with a muddler or spoon. Add gin or vodka and fill with ice. Cover and shake, then strain into a chilled martini glass. […]
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2 cups fresh basil leaves, packed 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan-Reggiano or Romano cheese 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/3 cup pine nuts or walnuts 3 medium sized garlic cloves, minced Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste Directions: Combine the basil in with the pine nuts, pulse a few times in a […]
3 tomatoes, chopped 1/2 cup finely diced onion 5 Serrano chilies, finely chopped 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons lime juice Directions: In a medium bowl, stir together tomatoes, onion, chili peppers, cilantro, salt, and lime juice. Chill for one hour in the refrigerator before serving.
3 vine-ripe tomatoes 1/4-inch thick slices 1 pound fresh mozzarella, 1/4-inch thick slices 20 to 30 leaves (about 1 bunch) fresh basil Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling Coarse salt and pepper Directions: Layer alternating slices of tomatoes and mozzarella, adding a basil leaf between each, on a large, shallow platter. Drizzle the salad with extra-virgin olive […]
I am wondering when I should apply lime to my lawn? Is there a difference between the powdered lime and pelletized? How much should I add? Thanks for your question Kurt. A good time to apply lime to your lawn is in the Fall and early Spring. We find that pelletized lime is easier to […]

