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Discover the joy of homemade goodness with Cook Grow Live, your guide to simple, flavorful recipes and the delightful world of homegrown treasures in the kitchen and garden!
For the Love of Food!
Welcome to my cozy corner of cooking and gardening joy! Through many jobs and careers, one thing has remained constant – my love for cooking. Hey, I’m Aubrey, and when I’m not experimenting in the kitchen, you’ll find me playing in my garden.
This blog is my way of sharing the fun I have with food. As a home cook and someone who finds inspiration in the kitchen, I’m excited to take you along on my culinary adventures.
Back in the day, I loved watching cooking shows and flipping through cookbooks for tasty ideas. Over many years of practice and experimentation I’ve developed unique methods and recipes. My love for food extends to growing it too. What started as a hobby garden has developed into a flourishing joy of harvesting fresh fruits and veggies for my from scratch kitchen.
Join me in the garden, where we’ll explore how to grow amazing food together. I’ve always been curious about unique fruits and veggies beyond the usual grocery store fare. Now, I appreciate the quirky-looking, soil-covered oddities that bring diversity to both my garden and dinner table.
This blog isn’t just about recipes; it’s a sharing of traditional skills, methods, and techniques that make cooking exciting. You might also find a sprinkle of homemaking wisdom because I believe in creating a home that’s a comforting refuge.
Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a kitchen rookie, come on in. Welcome to my kitchen and garden – let’s make, grow, and savor the joy of homemade goodness!
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New on the Blog
Unearth exciting recipes, garden adventures, and kitchen antics in our latest blog posts. Here’s what’s new!
6 Steps for Planning a Garden – A Beginner’s Guide
Being new to gardening, it can feel really overwhelming to realize all the moving parts that are involved in planning a garden. While it is completely reasonable to fly by the seat of your pants, if that’s your style, there is a great deal of success and satisfaction...
4 Simple Ways to Preserve Your Harvest
As a new gardener I found myself enamored with purchasing seeds and starting seeds and then keeping the sweet little seedlings alive. When the plants grew to full size and started to produce fruit it was such an exciting time. I had a myriad of fresh veggies for my...
Fudgy Brownies with Sourdough and Browned Butter
Okay, I know, these sound a little extra, and they are, but in the best way. I adapted this recipe from one my mom has been using since I was a kid and has always been my favorite. It was originally from the cookbook with the red and white checkered cover, if you know...