Archive for October, 2012
Growing Washington CSA – Week 19
Thursday, October 25th, 2012Week 19! Dried Heirloom Beans Pluot-Dapple Dandy Pluot-Dapple Dandy Apples-Honeycrisp Winter Squash-Pie Pumpkins Tomatoes-Heirloom Tomatoes-Heirloom Potatoes-German Butterball Beets-Red Ace
Feasting on Seafood
Saturday, October 20th, 2012My folks are in town for just a couple days, so I had to treat them to some steamed Dungeness crab! :-) They brought some awesome Goose Point oysters from the coast. I ate a couple raw and baked the rest, seasoned lightly with salt and pepper ...
Growing Washington CSA – Week 18
Thursday, October 18th, 2012Week 18! Tomatoes-Mixed Rainbow Cherries Tomatoes-Mixed Rainbow Cherries Dried Heirloom Beans Pluot-Dapple Dandy Plums-Angelina Apples-Honeycrisp Mushrooms-Shiitake Shortage - will be in next week's box Tomatoes-Heirloom Beets-Red Ace
Apple Pie
Sunday, October 14th, 2012A delicious apple pie to use up some of the apples from the CSA. :-) I just used my go-to recipe from Joy of Cooking, blogged here.
Homemade Chicken Noodles
Saturday, October 13th, 2012In celebration of Shaun passing the bar (hurrah! ), we made homemade chicken noodles today. This is something we don't make very often, as it's a huge batch, and not particularly healthy, but it is oh so good, and worthy of celebrating Shaun's accomplishment. We're ...
Growing Washington CSA – Week 17
Thursday, October 11th, 2012Week 17! Tomatoes-Green Pluot-Dapple Dandy Plums-Angelina Peaches Apples-Honeycrisp Winter Squash-Bush Delicata Tomatoes-Sungold Substitute: Tomatoes - Cherry Tomatoes-Sungold Substitute: Tomatoes - Cherry Squash-Romanesco
Bierocks
Monday, October 8th, 2012We went to a sadly disappointing Oktoberfest down in Puyallup this past weekend. The food was mediocre and overpriced, which wouldn't have been quite as bad if they didn't charge admission to the whole thing. There were a couple vendors, and a bean bag toss game set up, ...
Teriyaki Glazed Chicken Thighs
Thursday, October 4th, 2012Last night, I baked up some chicken thighs in a bit of soy sauce then brushed them with my teriyaki sauce for the last 10 minutes or so of cooking to get a nice glaze. I served these with some steamed broccoli, steamed jasmine rice, and stir fried savoy ...
Growing Washington CSA – Week 16
Thursday, October 4th, 2012Week 16! Pluot-Dapple Dandy Plums-Angelina Peaches Blackberries Apples-Honeycrisp Apples-Honeycrisp Tomatoes-Sungold Substitute: Tomatoes-Cherry Tomatoes-Sungold Substitute: Tomatoes-Cherry Squash-Romanesco Also, random tomatillos. I hope someone else isn't missing theirs!
