Hail Eris!

Well, not really; but since I’m mangling song titles, I’ll continue in that vein. Although we are several miles closer to the coast than we were, it is certainly not the case that “from here you can almost see the sea”. At least two ridgelines separate us from the ocean. We are, however, on the shore of a lake nestled between mountains.

Hello!

Helloooooooo?



Anybody else here?

Or, as it was formerly titled when Mama Liberty ran this at Sierra Times several years ago, The Great Tortilla–Making Caper. It is republished here at her request. It’s been lightly modified from that version.

When I wrote in the introductory column to the most recent Sunni’s Salon that “we aren’t holding high hopes for a bumper crop of anything but lessons learned”, I wasn’t indulging in false modesty. And it is now official—as reports start to come in, even friends with self-professed brown thumbs are reaping their rewards. So, how does Sunni’s garden grow? Let’s go out to the patch to review the sorry state of affairs.

Find a straightforward recipe and clear instructions.
Tell your children you’ll make a lunch for them that requires mayonnaise.
Gather the ingredients and equipment, and go to it ...