Freezing Summer Squash
Freezing the squash is super simple. Grate a fresh, washed zucchini or patty pan on a cheese grater, pack into a freezer bag into the serving size you will eventually use, label the bag and stick in the freezer. Voila!
A yummy, simple recipe to use the grated squash contributed by my apprentice Clara, [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Squarsh- Zucchini, Patty Pans and Summer Squashes
Posted in Uncategorized on May 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Many Ways to Use Sorrel
Posted in CSA Spring and Summer 2009 on May 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
These recipes are cut and pasted from Mariquita Farms CSA website. Sorrel is traditionally used with fish and in soups- the sauce for the fish below sounds delightful!
Lore and Legend of Sorrel from The Good Herb by J. Benn Hurley
Some Irish historians say that sorrel, not clover, may have been [...]
A Lovely Dinner on Wadmalaw
Posted in Uncategorized on May 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My roommates/apprentices/friends and I made the BEST dinner the other night and realized during the meal that it included most everything from this weeks CSA box. Here was our menu:
Larry’s Roasted Beet Salad (see below) over a Romaine salad with Smoked Yellow Tomato dressing made by another friend in his smoker.
Sauteed Shredded Summer Squash with [...]
Beets!!!
Posted in Uncategorized on May 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Risotto with Beet Greens and Roasted Beets
submitted by CSA member Nikki
This rich-tasting risotto is decidedly pink (maybe it will be the key to getting your picky daughter to eat vegetables!). Use a full-bodied vegetable stock if you are vegetarian; otherwise use a well seasoned chicken or turkey stock.
3/4 pound beets (1 bunch small), roasted
1 bunch [...]
Sage
Posted in Uncategorized on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This musky, heat loving herb is delightful to simply bury your nose in. The following recipe from Vegan Planet is so easy and was voted “the best meal ever” by a farm helper (until a week later when we had carrot dogs!).
Tuscan White Beans with Garlic and Sage
“The people of Tuscany have a prolific bean [...]
Mustard Greens
Posted in Uncategorized on May 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Another Green that just grows and grows and grows! These recipes were gleaned from another CSA website Noble Foods Farm in the Midwest and the internet and selected for tastiness and ease, so please let us know how they are.
Mustard Greens
Early spring is a time for greens! In spring my body is craving something fresh [...]