Growing Strawberries and a Lovely Galette...
I harvested our first batch of strawberries out of our own private little garden. There is nothing in this world that ushers in summer quite like strawberries. I will let you in on a little secret, I hoard homegrown strawberries. They are absolutely, without a doubt, one of my most favorite things on the planet. Store bought berries are just not the same. They don't have the sweetness or the sunshine grown into them. They lack the energy of the soil and the heat of the day. Homegrown little red strawberries is where it is at! I froze some of the berries for things to make later. Wash them, take off the caps and then spread over a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Pop them in the freezer overnight. Then place in a freezer bag. Strawberries don't last long in the fridge, this is a great way to preserve them and their flavor. You really don't need a large space to grow them, put them in as a border, or w...