Monthly Archives: August 2011

I mentioned in my last post that I had an idea to use up any bitter lettuce you might have. It dawned on me to use the lettuce as the base of pesto!  This is a wonderful way to make pesto when you don’t have an abundance of basil  plants or to make this in […]

Hello friends!  I have so much lettuce! Unfortunately it had decided to bolt.  I didn’t know what that meant, so I searched wikipedia and I found this definition:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettuce#Description. Apparently, bolting makes the leaves bitter.  My husband and father noticed the bitterness, but I haven’t.  To me, it tastes like arugula, which I love, even […]