Another week, another boxes of CSA goodies. Looks like my wishes from last week have been answered. Because this week’s boxes included: Slicer tomatoes Cucumbers’ Peaches Cantaloupe Kale Bell peppers Jalapeno peppers (hot) Banana peppers Sweet Corn I also have some banana peppers from my own garden to harvest. Which means we’ll definitely be having […]
Summer CSA Week 1Summer CSA Week 1
[singlepic id=196 w=320 h=240 float=right] It is the first week of the summer CSA and the vegetables are coming on. Our box was super heavy this week and filled with great goodies including: bell peppers sweet corn slicer tomatoes peaches cucumbers arugula green onions cauliflower new potatoes [singlepic id=195 w=320 h=240 float=left] I was most […]
Spring CSA Week 10Spring CSA Week 10
This week’s CSA box had Brussel’s Sprouts Green Beans Yellow Squash Sweet Corn Peaches New Potatoes Cherry Tomatoes Slicer Tomatoes Bell Peppers Cucumbers Baby Arugula mix I can’t seem to keep up with the cherry tomatoes I’ve been getting. I’ve been using them along with the Arugula in pasta dishes each week. However, it just […]
Spring CSA Week 9Spring CSA Week 9
This weeks CSA share contained Green Beans Peaches New Potatoes Cherry Tomatoes Slicer Tomatoes Micro Greens Bell Peppers Cucumbers Yellow Squash Unfortunately some of the peaches were kind of banged up which means I needed to use them ASAP. So I diced and frozen them after sprinkling with some fruit saver. Will probably make a […]
Sauted Veggies tossed with pastaSauted Veggies tossed with pasta
[singlepic id=214 w=320 h=240 float=left] One quick weekday meal I often find myself making when I’m in a rush is Sauted Veggies tossed with pasta. This simple recipe takes advantage of thing I typically have been getting in my CSA box and items from my garden. However, it can also be put together with stuff […]
Sitr fried Chile Garlic Shrimp and Green beansSitr fried Chile Garlic Shrimp and Green beans
One quick meal that I like to make is a noodle stir fry with shrimp, green beans and noodles. Since I typically have lots of basil and green beans from my garden or the CSA box readily available this is a go to recipe. What I like best about this recipe is that it is […]
Spring CSA Week 8Spring CSA Week 8
This week’s CSA box consisted of Carrots Green Beans Broccoli Spring Onions Peaches New Potatoes Cherry Tomatoes Slicer Tomatoes Micro Greens Bell Peppers Cucumbers The tomatoes were SUPER ripe when I picked up the box. So ripe that we decide to just make a Caprese Salad with them and some basil and mozzarella from the […]
Spring CSA Week 7Spring CSA Week 7
This week’s CSA box had the following vegetables and fruits Cauliflower Spring Onions Peaches Cherry Tomatoes Steak tomatoes Micro Greens Bell Peppers Cucumbers Brussels’s Sprouts Arugula with Mizuna/Red lettuce [singlepic id=194 w=320 h=240 float=left] I got SO many peppers this week that I’m going to make one of my childhood favorites – Stuffed Peppers. This […]
Tapas and Seafood galoreTapas and Seafood galore
For the last two weeks, I’ve been traveling in Spain and getting to try a variety of interesting foods. Hence no CSA week 5 post. During my time away, I spent 3 days in Barcelona, 3 days in the Pyrenees, 2 days in the Costa Brava and then a week on Mallorca. The interesting things […]
Spring CSA Week 6Spring CSA Week 6
This week we got the following items in the Spring CSA box Snow Peas Cauliflower Spring Onions Peaches Banana Potato Fingerlings Micro Greens Cucumbers Grape Tomatoes Bell Peppers This is my favorite box so far. I’m making an Asian Cucumber Salad with the 1/2 dozen cucumbers I received. I’ll roast the beautiful head of cauliflower […]