Archive for the ‘Vegetables’ Category
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
Fruit, eggs, herbs, the biggest bunch of green onions I've ever seen, a huge pile of jalapenos, and some other assorted veggies :-)
This week's haul:
Plums-Angelina
Pears-Bartlett
Peaches
Apples-Gala
Free-Range Eggs
Oregano
Rosemary
Spinach-Cut Baby
Potatoes-French Fingerling
Hot Peppers-Jalapeno
Scallions
Carrots-Orange
Broccoli x2
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Thursday, October 6th, 2011
No more tomatoes, and the summer squash is just about gone too, but the winter squash are coming in :-)
This week's haul:
Flowers
Plums-Angelina x2
Pears-Bartlett
Apples - Fuji x2
Spinach-Cut Baby
Winter Squash-Cha Cha
Squash-Farmers Choice
Carrots-Orange
Cabbage-Savoy
Broccoli x2
Beets-Red Ace x2
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
This hearty crockpot meal is great for a fall day. I brought this into work for a potluck and cooked it all morning at my desk. One of our bosses is a vegetarian, so I wanted to make sure that he had something tasty and filling too ...
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Thursday, September 29th, 2011
Lots more tomatoes this week, and some more great plums and peaches as the fruit season starts to wind down. Some kale that I'm going to braise with bacon and mushrooms for a nice fall side dish sometime this week too. :-)
This week's ...
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Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
A light late summer / early fall meatless meal for dinner tonight. If you'd like to make this vegetarian, just use veggie broth when making the polenta. This was inspired by a couple recipes: one from Fine Cooking, and another from Better Homes and Gardens. If the fresh ...
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Saturday, September 24th, 2011
A couple days late because I forgot to upload the picture until tonight. :-P
More tomatoes this week, and trying an eggplant for some ratatouille :-)
This week's haul:
Flowers
Pluot-Flavor Heart x2
Peaches x2
Eggplant-Black Beauty
Spinach-Cut Baby
Tomates-Red Zebra
Tomatoes-Brandywine
Tomatoes-Valencia
Squash-Romanesco x2
Sweet Corn
Broccoli x2
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Saturday, September 24th, 2011
A friend of mine, Shannon, recently started selling Wildtree food products. I purchased a few items from her starting party, the Texas corn bread mix, the pumpkin quick bread mix, and the "garlic galore" seasoning mix.
I tried the garlic mix on some chicken thighs tonight, just drizzling ...
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Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
This gumbo concoction is a conglomeration of many recipes out there on the web. It's a great use for leftover chicken, and could easily be adapted to use fresh chicken as well. We really enjoyed this and will be repeating it many times in the coming fall and ...
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Monday, September 19th, 2011
This past week I got some little golden beets in my CSA box. Tonight I sauteed them and their greens in a bit of olive oil with kosher salt. It was a great little side for the roast chicken we had tonight. :-)
Sauteed ...
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Friday, September 16th, 2011
Not quite as many tomato options this week, but lots more fruit! Yay for another great week :-)
This week's haul:
Flowers
Pluot-Flavor Heart
Peaches x2
Apples-Honeycrisp x2
Oregano
Sage
Rosemary
Tomatoes-Black Krim x2
Squash-Romanesco x2
Sweet Corn
Beets-Golden
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