summer preview salad

I got the first round of heirloom tomatoes this week at the farmer’s market. Although they are not quite there yet, still fun to see some pop of color back in the market. Here is astellar heirloom tomato + avocado + olive oil + maldon sea salt + cracked pepper + balsamic vinegar + basilContinue reading “summer preview salad”

Astellar mini farm update.

When we lived in our first home, we didn’t have the proper yard space with the right amount of sun so we planted an urban farm in milk crates. This made it easy to move the plants around the light. Since then we have moved and my lovely father in law graciously installed raised bedsContinue reading “Astellar mini farm update.”

staying hydrated never tasted this good.

Ever since I got my custom mason jar water bottle from Farmyard Darlings, I drink a lot more water and I am not using ANY water bottles. I started adding herbs from the garden to make it more interesting. I call this astellar spirit water. Persian cucumbers + lemon basil + spearmint + chamomile. SoContinue reading “staying hydrated never tasted this good.”