Archive for the ‘Food’ Category
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
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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 ...
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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!"
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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
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Tuesday, July 17th, 2012
Breakfast Skabetti made with San Daniele Prosciutto Principe, spaghetti rigati (the little ridges hold the egg very well), and farm fresh eggs from my CSA box.
Sweet corn from Brentwood
Spaghetti Arrabbiata with Baby Shrimp
Chicken Noodle Soup - more uses for leftover chicken
Chicken Soft Tacos. Leftover chicken, 1 can Ro-Tel, 1 ...
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Saturday, July 14th, 2012
These easy one bowl brownies come together in no time flat. They're chewy chocolatey goodness :-) These are modified from the one on the Hershey's cocoa box.
One Bowl Brownies
Makes 16 brownies
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted
1 cup granulated sugar
1 tbsp vanilla extract
2 eggs
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 ...
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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
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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!"
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012
These easy, slow roasted ribs are fall off the bone tender and flavorful. The dry rub is my own blend, sweet and smoky. I served these with some asparagus and green salad.
Oven Roasted Babyback Ribs
Serves 2
Dry Rub:
1 tsp kosher salt
2 tsp granulated sugar
2 tsp brown sugar
1/2 ...
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Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012
This recipe is inspired by one my friend Mary makes all the time. It's easy and less finicky than a traditional stovetop jambalaya. This was a great dinner for a drizzly day. :-)
Oven Baked Jambalaya
Serves 8
4 links chicken Italian sausage, about 12 oz
1 tbsp butter
1 tbsp ...
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