Yesterday was Valentine's Day, and I felt inspired to make Mr. Man something new and scrumptious for a lovely evening. Behold, the Romance Lasagna! Ingredients: - Mike's red sauce or any marinara you enjoy (recipe follows) - 2 packages frozen spinach, thawed - 1 large white onion, sliced into thick halfmoons - 1 whole head of garlic, roasted in foil and olive oil for 45 minutes at 400 degrees - 8 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced - 1 package lasagna noodles (for this I used no boil to save a little time) - 1 pasture-raised egg, lightly beaten and at room temperature - 1 15oz container part-skim ricotta cheese at room temperature - 2 cups mozzarella, shredded and divided (get the brick mozzarella
It's my favorite time of year again! The end of winter means no more barren garden beds and tons of seedlings getting ready to grow and be fruitful through the summer. Isn't that great?! There are plenty of "what to plant now" articles for you; Neil Sperry does a fantastic newsletter that I highly recommend for your Texas gardening needs. What I specialize in is getting the seed to the ground without wasting a thing! Let's get started. Everyone recognizes the seedling trays you can buy at any garden supply or hardware store, right? They're what your plants come in when you buy directly from the nursery. Did you know they're reusable? Any gardener who knows how to save money and resources wil
