Archive for the ‘CSA’ Category
Thursday, August 5th, 2010
This week's box:
Free-Range Eggs
Lettuce-Baby Heads
Lettuce-Farmers Choice
Squash-Gold Rush
Squash-Romanesco
Squash-Raven
Potatoes-Gold
Cauliflower
Pluots
Donut Peaches
Cherries
Blueberries
We're loving all these veggies, especially the summer squash. We're especially enamoured of the Romanesco variety. Everything we've gotten in the boxes has been wonderful :-)
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Friday, July 30th, 2010
This week's box:
Free-Range Eggs
Sage
Lettuce-Butterhead
Squash-Gold Rush
Squash-Romanesco
Cauliflower
Carrots-Purple
Broccoli
Raspberries x2
Pluots
Peaches
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
For dinner tonight, I made my stuffed summer squash with some fun and delicious eight ball zucchini from my CSA box. For the side, I made tomato and cucumber salad. This was a great summer meal!
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Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
This week's box:
Butter Tomatoes-Sungold Cherry
Lettuce-Baby Heads
Turnips
Squash-Farmers Choice
Squash-Farmers Choice
Cabbage-Red
Cabbage-Green
Beets-Red Ace
Raspberries
Plums
Peaches
Cherries
They were short on butter this week, but got in a small harvest of gorgeous little yellow cherry tomatoes that they handed out as replacements this week, and I'll get the butter next week :-) ...
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Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
Tonight's dinner was mostly a selection of great roasted veggies from my CSA box - beets, cauliflower, broccoli, patty pan squash, and one Italian squash that I missed throwing into the chicken stew. I also made a little pan of chicken piccata, skipping the flouring step, and just putting ...
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Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Tonight's dinner came from the pages of Sunset. I used frozen cherries in the sauce and omitted the mustard, and cut both recipes by about 1/3 to go with the one rack of ribs that I had. I thought this was just okay, kinda greasy, and Shaun didn't ...
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Sunday, July 18th, 2010
This was a great easy meal! I used eggs and potatoes from my CSA boxes with some thinly sliced pork chops to make a balanced meal with the side of green salad we had.
Breakfast Skillet
Serves 4
1 lb meat of your choice, cut into small bite sized pieces (I used ...
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Saturday, July 17th, 2010
I did some random baking this weekend. First, a (very) "rustic" (aka, ugly) raspberry lime crostata thingy. I got a flat of raspberries that turned out to be not so great, so I stirred in about 1/4 cup of flour, 1/4 cup of sugar, and the juice of ...
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Thursday, July 15th, 2010
This week's CSA Box has:
Oregano
Lettuce-Baby Heads
Squash-Farmers Choice (pattypan this time)
Squash-Farmers Choice (Italian this time)
Potatoes-Gold
Cauliflower
Broccoli
Beets-Red Ace
Fruit boxes start up next week, and tomatoes should be coming in soon. Yay!
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Saturday, July 10th, 2010
Shaun's off at a concert tonight, so I've just been foraging for dinner. I found a little arugula from last week's CSA box that I wanted to use, and I wanted to cook up an egg or two from this week's box as well, so I made this very ...
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