With a recipe idea from Chef Robert Newton of Seersucker in Brooklyn, NY , we make a braised pork shoulder in our slow cooker for friends from France. Watch what happens, and enjoy the Labrador Retrievers.
Las Vegas, Ox Tail, and The Cubs : GardenFork Radio
A wide ranging conversation with Monica about food, BBQ, baseball, Las Vegas, cabbage soup, pork shoulder and dogs. hear the entire archive at www.gardenfork.tv
Eric Visits The Shake Shake in New York City : GardenFork.TV
Jessica Rossi, aka @burgerbaroness , said on Twitter: I need a double cheese burger. Oh a Double Shack burger would be perfect. #nycistoofarrightnow #shakeshackplease #teleportationdeviceneeded And I made a GardenFork video about the Shake Shack a while back, and it ends up I blanked on posting it to the new site. So, Jessica, here is...
Chili Corn Chowder with Fennel: A Blender Soup Recipe
Corn and chili are classic South Western companions, fennel adds a slight sweet anisette flavor and a rich body to this soup.
Ulla Kjarval & Grass Fed Beef Farming : GardenFork Radio
Ulla Kjarval joins us today to talk about her farm, her dad, and the issues facing locally produced grass fed beef, outdoor cooking, social media for farmers, and more. Ulla's Social Media company is Sheep Dog PD Ulla's blog: http://goldilocksfindsmanhattan.blogspot.com/ Ulla on Twitter: http://twitter.com/nycUlla NYFarmer, who we talked about, is here http://twitter.com/NYFarmer Liz's Food Curated's...
Weed Free Vegetable Gardening : GardenFork.TV
Want a weed free garden? Learn how to prevent weeds in your vegetable garden as we tour our neighbor's vegetable garden where they use a weed barrier fabric and get great results. You can buy this plastic mesh weed fabric online or at a local greenhouse supply. This fabric was sewn together by a neighbor...
Repairing a hole or damage in drywall or sheetrock
I helped a friend of mine close up an inlet in his chimney, and we then needed to patch the dyrwall hole that the metal chimney stack originally went thru. This is the how to repair holes in drywall method that I used, there are others. If you have a good drywall how to, please...
Build an Outdoor Shower
As the temperature drops here and we move into fall, what do I start thinking about? Outdoor shower plans, of course. Here are some photos of an outdoor shower a friend of mine built at his house. (also see the neat DIY wood stove tile floor protector they built, link at end of this post)...
My Smoker Has No Fire In It : GardenFork Radio
Eric wings it solo, as Mike is busy with the real world of work. We talk about salt water fishing inspired by an article by Keith Wagstaff of EdibleBrooklyn on East River Fishing & Ben Sargent of brooklynchowdersurfer.com . A lengthy honeybee & beekeeping update, Daniel Delaney's new venture, EatersDigestNYC.com a weekly email about food...
Chicago Italian Beef, that's ours... : GardenFork Radio
This week: weather is the #2 search term, brooklyn tornadoes, chicago Italian beef, honeybees, alternators, cooking politeness, food photography, dog photography, filareefarm.com, localharvest.org, and Eric on driving the Ford Escape Hybrid
It's What You Make It Out To Be
We had a great time at the Forest Park Ribfest.
Cheese Curds Anywhere You Want : GardenFork Radio
Daniel Delaney of The Hungry Pedaler and Vendr TV joins us to talk about apple butter and pie crusts, Maritime Donairs, and we discuss Anne Raver's NY Times article about using newspaper to smother weeds in a new garden bed, and where one can buy cheese curds.
Ingimundur & Ulla Kjarval Raising Grass Fed Beef by Food Curate
When the stars are in the right alignment, ( or whenver I can get my act together to schedule it ) Ulla Kjarval will be on GardenFork Radio. In the meantime, here is a great video about Ullah, her dad Ingimundur and their farm, Spring Lake Farm in Meredith, NY , by Liza de Guia,...
Do They Have Gyros in NYC? : GardenFork Radio
More fun stuff at www.GardenFork.TV : Why did Mike ask this? You'll have to listen to Eric's answer. Then we talk about Pinball again... Then: we talk a bit about 9/11 and what we learned about being prepared for emergencies, Ready.gov, mushroom hunting , snapping bolts on your truck, preparing honey bees for winter, dealing with wasps, doug welch welchwrite.com A Gardeners Notebook and his great video on GardenFork
, Tillamook cheese, Steve's CooksGarden you tube show, thrifty and green blog, anne raver and ken druse, electronics recycling, painting ceilings
Giant 9/11 flag today
Creamy Potato Leek Soup: A Blender Soup Recipe
Despite it's French trappings, Julia Child called Vichyssoise "an American creation," invented by Louis Diat, a French chef who worked at the Ritz-Carlton (c. 1917).
Bear Proofing Your Beeyard : Beginning Beekeeping Video
In this video on bear proofing your bee hive, we talk about ways to keep bears away from you beehives. The largest danger to our beehives are bears. They are very common here in NW CT and we don't want them wrecking our beehives. We read an article on bear proofing one's hives in Bee...
Towers of Light at World Trade Center
a few people have asked me what the lights down at World Trade look like. In the evening you notice these beams of light shooting straight up. These lights are turned on every year near September 11.