Rarely do I blog on a weekend, but I picked up these tomatoes at our CSA market and they had to be blogged immediately. I hope you understand. Salt and pepper. That’s it. And a little toast with onion and garlic cheese from a local dairy (of course). I also invested in some elderberry black… Read More Heirloom Tomatoes
Might as well admit it. I’m in full–on fall baking mode over here. I go to the grocery, and it’s like, “Give me all of your Libby pumpkin!” I played around with pumpkin bread recipes over the weekend. I usually find pumpkin bread almost too moist, like there’s too much oil in it or something,… Read More Easy Pumpkin Bread
I don’t want to alarm anyone, but I made up a recipe as I went along last night, and it was so good that I had to share it right away. This week’s CSA box was full of autumnal goodness, and I’d casually decided to roast some of it and serve it over rice (as I… Read More All the harvest you can handle, served over rice
Read more about why I love CSA and locally–grown fruits and veggies here. This week’s box: kale bok choy arugula 3 peaches 1 pepper 2 ears of corn 3 squash herbs 4 squash blossoms 3 persimmons 1 pumpkin I didn’t get any a la carte items this week, but I’ve still got a few of… Read More CSA Box: September 20
Read more about why I love CSA and locally–grown fruits and veggies here. This week’s box: amara 3 sweet potatoes 5 late summer squash 3 peaches 2 eggplant (eggplants? we’ve had this conversation before, haven’t we?) honey lettuce head navy beans butter lettuce A la carte items: that chevre again (can’t get enough) what the… Read More CSA Box: September 13
Read more about why I love CSA and locally–grown fruits and veggies here. This week’s box: microgreens cherry tomatoes blueberry jam 1 cucumber 3 eggplants 4 red potatoes mixed fresh herbs okra 2 zucchini A la carte items: the best fresh chevre I’ve ever had in my life 3 peaches basil brown jasmine rice My… Read More CSA Box: August 4
UPDATE: While I enjoyed these boxes, I think it’s only fair to let you know that Try the World charged me for two additional boxes that I never received. I’m currently trying to resolve this issue, but it’s difficult because there is NO contact phone number for customer service, only email (I know it’s the 21st… Read More Try the World Review
Read more about why I love CSA and locally–grown fruits and veggies here. Skipped the box this week and went with all a la carte items: brown jasmine rice creole tomato pint of strawberries loose leaf elderberry black tea (YUM) 3 bunches of $1 clearance kale 1 whole chicken (not pictured) The box was mostly… Read More CSA a la carte: April 6
Read more about why I love CSA and locally–grown fruits and veggies here. This week’s box in TWO pictures because it’s overflowing: kalettes (no clue? me neither. more here.) chard collard greens bibb lettuce head kale green onions turnips 3 navel oranges 4 English cucumbers 1 pint of strawberries 1 tomato plant starter Greens, greens,… Read More CSA Box: March 16
Read more about why I love CSA and locally–grown fruits and veggies here. This week’s CSA box brought to you by Mr. McGregor’s garden: See what I mean? That cabbage is so pretty it looks fake. This week’s box: 1 head of cabbage 2 sweet potatoes 1 bunch of turnips 1 bunch of carrots 1… Read More CSA Box: February 23