The Cunninghams at work in the garlic fields.The first step of planting garlic is breaking the bulbs and sorting your large seed garlic from your small food garlic. Every night when we got home from work Ross and I would turn on the TV and break apart the bulbs of our nine varieties. We ended up getting two varieties of soft neck garlic (the kind you can make garlic braids out of) and then seven varieties of hardneck garlic (known for being more flavorful but with the hard neck that cannot be braided). Sorting garlic is a messy job and so our living room was a garlic disaster zone for the week. But it sure did smell yummy!
Sorting garlic is messy business!
Food Grade Garlic (Left) vs Seed Garlic (right)
Weighing GarlicAlso in Blog
Cheers to the Rise of the Nonalcoholic Beverage Industry, Damp January and Sober Living
The non-alcoholic beverage industry is exploding right now, and we at Simple Goodness Syrups are here for it. We also have some opinions to share. It has always been a core value of ours as a company that is that everyday is worth celebrating, and everyone deserves an invite to the party. In the last five years, the nonalcoholic beverage sector has undergone a transformation that has reshaped the beverage industry and captivated a diverse audience. As the sober curious movement continues to grow, a question emerges with it: can the new alcohol alternatives actually do better than the thing they're replacing?
Daytrip to Mowich Lake in Mount Rainier National Park
f you’re looking for the local’s entrance to Mount Rainier, a road less traveled (and less maintained) and pristine mountain beauty without the crowds, you need to daytrip to the Carbon River corridor to visit Mowich Lake.
