Though they may look like a really hot pepper, these skinny long red peppers are actually very sweet! They are excellent raw but are also good cooked… Read more “Sweet Peppers”
Tag: CSA
7/24 CSA week 10
In this week’s box: Candy Onions Scallions Celery Red potatoes Basil Italian globe and fairy tale eggplant Jalapeño and Hugarian hot wax peppers (jalapeños are green and… Read more “7/24 CSA week 10”
Heirloom tomatoes
Throughout tomato season we’ll include a selection of heirloom tomatoes in the boxes. Heirloom tomatoes are widely sought after for their taste and texture, but are often… Read more “Heirloom tomatoes”
Celery
In general when we harvest celery we leave the leaves on the stalks. These leaves can be used along with the stalks and eaten either cooked or… Read more “Celery”
Basil
Fresh basil doesn’t keep very well, so be sure to use your basil in the next couple of days. If you don’t use your basil fresh, here… Read more “Basil”
7/17 CSA week 9
In this week’s box: Tomatoes Cucumber Summer squash and zucchini Scallions Red Potatoes Red leaf lettuce Candy onions Bell peppers Fruit share: blackberries and blueberries (probably the… Read more “7/17 CSA week 9”
Scallions or Green Onions
Scallions, also known as bunching onions, green onions, or spring onions, are onions that do not develop a bulb. They are milder then regular onions and can… Read more “Scallions or Green Onions”
7/10 CSA week 8
In this week’s box: Scallions Summer squash and zucchini Fairy tale eggplant or Okra Basil Sweet corn Fennel Kale Cucumber Tomatoes Red and green leaf lettuce Fruit… Read more “7/10 CSA week 8”
Fairy tale eggplant
You wouldn’t know it from what you normally find in the supermarket, but eggplant comes in all different shapes and sizes. And while the standard deep purple… Read more “Fairy tale eggplant”
Okra
When we cook okra we really like to throw it in all kinds of soups and stews. You can of course make a southern style gumbo or… Read more “Okra”