First off I want to say if you haven’t voted PLEASE do. You can help keep this blog running by never even having to donate a $1 to me. You are always saying you want to, so please go vote for my farm. I believe you are allowed to vote every day. So if you can tell everyone you know to help!!! This is my favorite version of Key Lime Pie. It’s called camping pie because of the original post. The mascarpone really does add extra creaminess to an already creamy pie! Did I mention VOTE!!!! Peabody's Camping Key Lime Pie with Coconut-Pecan Graham Cracker Crust 1/2 cup key lime juice, fresh if possible 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream 1/3 cup Mascarpone cheese, room temperature 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk 1 to 2 teaspoons finely grated lime or key lime zest, divided 5 egg yolks whipped cream, for garnish 1 coconut-pecan graham cracker pie shell(recipe follows) Whisk sweetened condensed milk with the egg yolks. Whisk in Mascarpone cheese. Stir in whipping … [Read more...]
Contain this: VOTE!!!!

InApril the word I would have described how I felt before I started growing my Home Farm was apprehensive. I was after all the woman who killed a cactus and pretty much every other plant I have ever grown. But now here it is August and my word moved from apprehensive to amazed. I am seriously blown away by how well the majority of the plants did! It was certainly not the results I expected if I am being truthful. I learned many a thing through all of this. Number one of course is that you really can grow your own food whether you live in a small apartment or on a spacious acre farm. Number two the kind of soil you use makes a huge difference. I think above all I feel this made a difference. My neighbors had given me a flower as a gift, it was a very pretty blue bell in a blue pot. That flower got the same treatment as my Home farm except that it was planted in different soil. Using the Gardner & Bloome BLUE RIBBON BLEND Premium Potting Soil: Natural & Organic Premium … [Read more...]
