Archive for the ‘CSA’ Category
Wednesday, September 14th, 2011
This easy fresh salsa goes great with many Mexican and Latin dishes. Being allergic to raw onions, my salsa has none, and I'm in the camp that thinks cilantro tastes like soap, so I use a bit of flat leaf parsley instead. This has just a bit of ...
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Thursday, September 8th, 2011
All the tomatoes are starting to come in, so I got several varieties this week :-)
This week's haul:
Flowers
Peaches x2
Oregano
Sage
Rosemary
Lettuce-Green Bibb
Spinach-Cut Baby
Tomato-Yellow Roma
Tomates-Red Zebra
Tomatoes-Brandywine
Tomatoes-Sungold x2
Squash-Romanesco x2
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Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
This is an original recipe that turned out quite well. I was feeling like a Mexican sort of rub for the pork and happened to have some fresh jalapenos from my CSA box, so they got thrown in the mix. The fruity heat was a great touch and ...
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Thursday, September 1st, 2011
Another beautiful CSA box this week. The squash is getting more and more abundant. I'll have to start baking with some of it soon :-)
This week's haul:
Flowers
Peaches
Lettuce-Baby Heads
Lettuce Mix
Tomatoes-Farmer x2
Summer Squash-Mixed Ball x2
Squash-Romanesco x2
Squash-Raven
Summer Squash-Magda
Hot Peppers-Jalapeno
Broccoli
Beets-Red Ace
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Thursday, August 25th, 2011
This week, my folks are in town for a bit to help us eat our bounty :-)
This week's haul:
Flowers
Peaches x2
Free-Range Eggs
Lettuce-Green Bibb
Tomatoes-Farmer x2
Squash-Gold Rush x2
Summer Squash-Mixed Ball x2
Squash-Romanesco x2
Squash-Raven
Beets-Red Ace x2
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Thursday, August 18th, 2011
Another great box this week from Growing Washington. More summer squash bounty, some gorgeous tomatoes and mushrooms, beautiful baby lettuce, yellow potatoes, and juicy peaches :-)
More itchiness from the flowers, but since the only common element was the lilies that I suspected last time, I just ...
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Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Yet another great box this week :-) Lots and lots of summer squash - I've roasted some along with beets for veggie tonight, I'm going to stuff some of them, grill some of them, and goodness knows what else. I love squash! One of the flowers ...
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Friday, August 5th, 2011
Week #8 of my CSA. The summer squash is coming in full force now - I got 3 different types :-D The peaches are juicy and lovely too.
This week's haul:
Flowers
Lettuce-Green Bibb
Summer Squash-Mixed Ball x2
Squash-Romanesco x2
Summer Squash-Magda x2
Peas-Sugar Snap
Peas-Snow Peas
Cucumbers-Slicing
Beets-Red Ace x2
Peaches
Apricots
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Sunday, July 31st, 2011
Here's a peek at what we've been eating. Most of the veggies are from my CSA boxes.
Lemon Garlic Chicken Thighs with sweet corn and roasted zucchini
Tonkatsu with steamed broccoli and stir fried shiitake mushrooms
Tayberry Freezer Jam
Galbi with braised brussels sprouts and roasted mushrooms (broiled alongside the galbi)
Teriyaki Chicken served ...
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Thursday, July 28th, 2011
Yet another beautiful week of veggies and fruit from my Growing Washington CSA.
This week's haul:
Flowers
Apricots x2
Mushrooms-Shiitake x2
Lettuce-Green Bibb
Arugula-Cut
Tomatoes-Big Beef x2
Squash-Raven x2
Broccoli x2
Beets-Red Ace x2
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