Archive for the ‘Vegetables’ Category

Product Review: Jack Daniels Marinade in a Bag

Friday, August 17th, 2012

Tonight we tried a new easy to use marinade - Jack Daniels Marinade in a Bag. I got some tri tip steak and gave the mesquite flavor a go. I marinated the steak for about 1.5 hours before grilling. The marinade smelled great in the bag and ...

Growing Washington CSA – Week 9

Thursday, August 16th, 2012

Week 9! Plout-Flavorich Blackberries Apples-Pink Lady Tomatoes-Farmer Squash-Romanesco Substitute: Squash - Raven Potatoes-Gold Cucumbers-Slicing Beets-Bulls Blood Beans-Green

Sungold Tomatoes and Cedar Planked Salmon

Wednesday, August 15th, 2012

Dinner from a couple nights ago: Sungold cherry tomatoes, cedar planked salmon, grilled corn on the cob, and green salad.

Growing Washington CSA – Week 8

Thursday, August 9th, 2012

Week 8! Plout-Flavorich Peaches Apricots Lettuce-Green Romaine Squash-Gold Rush Substitute: Squash - Pattypan Squash-Romanesco Squash-Romanesco Carrots-Orange Beets-Red Ace

Growing Washington CSA – Week 7

Thursday, August 2nd, 2012

Week 7! Raspberries (not pictured because I forgot to unpack them :-P ) Lettuce-Green Romaine Arugula-Bunched Baby Turnips Squash-Gold Rush Squash-Romanesco Squash-Magda Squash-Romanesco Squash-Magda Carrots-Orange Beets-Red Ace

A couple product reviews

Monday, July 30th, 2012

We recently tried a couple new items that we enjoyed, so I'll share them here. First up, Niman Ranch Kentucky Bourbon Uncured Sausages. These sausages were flavorful without being overwhelming, and were lacking the grease factor that so many sausages have. We enjoyed these with some quick braised brussels ...

Growing Washington CSA – Week 6

Thursday, July 26th, 2012

Week 6! Raspberries Cherries-Rainier Cherries-Rainier Mushrooms-Shiitake Mushrooms-Shiitake Free-Range Eggs Squash-Romanesco Beets-Red Ace Nectarcots - "These are the latest hybridized stone fruit — 70% nectarine and 30% apricot. They are plenty fleshy and juicy, while having a less sweet, very deep and complex flavor. Customers go crazy for them!"

Growing Washington CSA – Week 5

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

Week 5 of my CSA! Raspberries Cherries-Rainier Cherries-Rainier Apricots Free-Range Eggs Lettuce-Baby Heads Squash-Raven Peas-Sugar Snap Peas-Snow Peas

Growing Washington CSA – Week 4

Thursday, July 12th, 2012

Week 4 of my CSA! Raspberries Cherries-Rainier Cherries-Rainier Free-Range Eggs Lettuce-Green Romaine Spinach-Cut Baby Peas-Sugar Snap Peas-Snow Peas Beets-Farmers Choice

Growing Washington CSA – Week 3

Thursday, July 5th, 2012

Week 3 of my CSA! Thyme Rhubarb Cherries-Rainier Cherries-Rainier Free-Range Eggs Sage Lettuce-Green Romaine Radishes-French Breakfast Carrots-Spring Your comments: "Replacement for missing zucchini: baby turnips. Thanks!"