This week’s highlights Here’s our first salad of the season. Two types of wonderful lettuce, cherry tomatoes, and thinly sliced radishes from my bag plus pepper, oil, and vinegar. One trick I like is making the salad then adding canned tuna. (I like tuna in oil, so I hold the oil in the salad dressing.) [...]
Archive for October, 2008
10/8 weekly wrap-up
Posted in CSA reports, Farmers Fresh CSA on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
10/8 – this week’s haul
Posted in CSA reports, Farmers Fresh CSA on October 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Check out the goods! I was really excited to see the lettuce. 3 heads of lettuce, beautiful lettuce 4 sweet potatoes 3 white potatoes 5 apples a bunch of radishes cherry tomatoes mess of greens This season I upgraded to a premium bag. So I’ll try to separate it out for reference. The above stuff [...]
Apple butter
Posted in Recipes on October 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last week I split a 10 pound bag of apples with my neighbor and decided to make apple butter. I used this recipe from Simply Recipes. Everything went pretty smoothly, but the end product was a little sweet for me. I’m going to cut the sugar by at least a quarter next time. I may [...]
10/1 week wrap up
Posted in CSA reports, Farmers Fresh CSA on October 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m ending the week a relatively happy camper (at least in terms of food and my CSA bag). And tomorrow should bring the season’s first lettuce. It doesn’t quite make up for the Dow, but it’s something to look forward to. Here’s the dish… The sweet potatoes were gone first. We just baked them in [...]
10/1 This week’s haul
Posted in CSA reports, Farmers Fresh CSA on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I keep meaning to take a picture of my CSA bag before I unload it. But I’m always too excited and start pulling stuff out immediately. 3 tomatoes 2 zucchini 6 apples rattlesnake green beans 3 red onions 3 sweet potatoes herb bundle 5 lbs of apples The bag of apples on the left is [...]