Tag: Easter
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Lamb Roast with the Propaedudes
Last Saturday, we continued our Easter Celebrations (50 Days of the Easter Season makes it just a tad bit longer than Lent!) by having a Lamb Roast with the Propaedeutic Year Seminarians (Propaedudes for short) on the farm! Stephen started by catching the two lambs that were designated for this purpose. These were not lambs…
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My First Time Hosting Easter Dinner
Fourteen years ago, Stephen was going through chemo for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma and was not allowed to travel, even for Easter. It was my family’s turn to celebrate Easter with us, so they came to us, and that is how I ended up hosting Easter Dinner for the first time! I decided to mix…
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My Favorite Signs of Spring
A few weeks ago, on a warm evening, I heard one of my favorite signs of spring: the spring peeper chorus. A spring peeper is a little frog that peeps as the weather warms. For me, this sound evokes the twilight hours, driving past Tom Barry’s house next to Mr. Mowbray’s old vineyards as the…
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Easter Pie
According to my philosopher husband, “Easter Pie participates in the form of the good more than any other egg recipe.” Easter Pie is not a dessert pie, but a complete meal in itself. This is an amazing recipe and we look forward to having it each year, even though it is an intense recipe at…
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Greek Lamb Soup
This is one of our favorite recipes, and an excellent way to incorporate lamb into your Easter celebration, whether you have it on Easter Sunday, or on one of the other 50 days of Easter! I made this for the first time on 2018 and it has become one of our favorites! I often substitute…