September's Peppers
Ben and I look forward to peppers each year. It's a long process. Seeding most peppers begins in February or early March. A lot of time and care goes into producing these gems. Now that Organic Meadow is creating some excellent quality cream cheese, 'Jalapeno Poppers' around here are notorious! So simple: Cut the top out of the jalapenos, remove seeds and insides while leaving the stem creating a 'boat'. Fill with cream cheese and either broil or bake at a high temp for the most succulent non deep fried 'poppers' around! Very addictive! Our jalapenos throw excellent heat, but all vary in hotness. One popper will make you tear, while the others only cause a mild shrug. We grew the usual hot banana's but new this year are chili's, cayenne and habaneros. Holy hot habaneros!! Orange fire crackers for sure! Come visit any market until fall frost to enjoy the hot peppers in plentiful amounts! Another favourite thing to do with seasonal p