NakedSushi

Happy New Year everyone! It’s the year of the tiger, so if you’re a tiger, this is your year.

My parents gave me a narcissus plant in preparation for the new year last week and it flowered just in time a day or two ago! I hope this means good luck for the coming year.

The BF got me a cheese-making kit and a book about cheese-making for Christmas.  Pretty big step for a sometimes vegan!  The book had some pretty advanced cheeses which required special bacterias and what not, so he suggested I try making something simple like ricotta first.
Well, my first try was edible and tasty, although a [...]

It saddens me to say that I picked the last of my tomatoes from my black prince tomato plant a few weeks ago and no tomatoes have grown back. I guess this marks the end of summer. These tomatoes were the first I’ve ever planted. They were delicious, but small — the largest one [...]

My edamame finally sprouted from seed after about a week. They were the first to sprout out of all the plants I recently started from seed.  It’s amazing how quickly they grow!  I think I may need to transplant one or two of the seedlings to their own container, since the one I sprouted them [...]

I picked my first tomato off my tomato plant today.  It felt a little soft and it certainly smelled ripe.  I was a bit unsure because it was so small, but I guess the Black Prince variety of tomatoes can run on the smaller side.  It was juicy, savory, and not really that sweet.  The [...]