Green Beans with Pasta & Pesto

Green Beans with Pasta and Pesto

Green Beans with Pasta & Pesto

Green Beans with Pasta & Pesto

Ingredients: Alstede Fresh Green beans, approximately 1lb. 1/3 -1/2 cup pesto or more, to taste 1/2 lb. bow tie pasta or shape of your choice 1-2 T butter Parmesan Cheese Kosher Salt and pepper to taste Instructions: Clean and trim the beans. Steam the green beans to bright green, crisp tender. Prepare pasta in salted… Read More »

Ingredients: Alstede Fresh Green beans, approximately 1lb. 1/3 -1/2 cup pesto or more, to taste 1/2 lb. bow tie pasta or shape of your choice 1-2 T butter Parmesan Cheese Kosher Salt and pepper to taste Instructions: Clean and trim the beans. Steam the green beans to bright green, crisp tender. Prepare pasta in salted… Read More »

Potatoes and Green Beans

Alstede Fresh Potatoes and Beans

Potatoes and Green Beans

Potatoes and Green Beans

Ingredients: 4 Alstede Farms red potatoes, peeled and cubed 1/2 Alstede Farms yellow or white onion, chopped 1/2 bell pepper, diced 4 cloves of Alstede Fresh garlic, minced 3/4-1 lb. Alstede Farms green beans, cut in 1/2 2-3 T Olive oil, or more as needed 1/2-3/4 cup vegetable stock Red pepper flakes Kosher Salt and… Read More »

Ingredients: 4 Alstede Farms red potatoes, peeled and cubed 1/2 Alstede Farms yellow or white onion, chopped 1/2 bell pepper, diced 4 cloves of Alstede Fresh garlic, minced 3/4-1 lb. Alstede Farms green beans, cut in 1/2 2-3 T Olive oil, or more as needed 1/2-3/4 cup vegetable stock Red pepper flakes Kosher Salt and… Read More »

Green Bean Pasta Skillet

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Green Bean Pasta Skillet

Green Bean Pasta Skillet

1-2 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 4 large cloves garlic, minced 12 ounces fresh green beans, trimmed and halved 8 ounces uncooked whole wheat penne pasta 3 1/2 cups low sodium vegetable broth 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/2 cup unsweetened plain almond milk (or milk/cream of choice) zest of 1 large lemon… Read More »

1-2 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 4 large cloves garlic, minced 12 ounces fresh green beans, trimmed and halved 8 ounces uncooked whole wheat penne pasta 3 1/2 cups low sodium vegetable broth 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/2 cup unsweetened plain almond milk (or milk/cream of choice) zest of 1 large lemon… Read More »

Green Beans, Corn, and Carrot Salad

Green Beans, Corn, and Carrot Salad

Green Beans, Corn, and Carrot Salad

Green Beans, Corn, and Carrot Salad

1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, more as needed 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 cup minced fresh chives Black pepper, as needed 1 pound haricots verts, trimmed 2 2/3 cups cooked fresh corn kernels (from about 4 corn cobs) 1/2 pound carrot, peeled… Read More »

1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, more as needed 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 cup minced fresh chives Black pepper, as needed 1 pound haricots verts, trimmed 2 2/3 cups cooked fresh corn kernels (from about 4 corn cobs) 1/2 pound carrot, peeled… Read More »

Green Bean Gremolata

Green Bean Gremolata

Green Bean Gremolata

Green Bean Gremolata

1 lb. tender green beans 2 t garlic (2 cloves) 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest (2 lemons) 3 tablespoons minced fresh flat-leaf parsley 3 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts 2 1/2 tablespoons good olive oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper An explosion of flavor using your share green… Read More »

1 lb. tender green beans 2 t garlic (2 cloves) 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest (2 lemons) 3 tablespoons minced fresh flat-leaf parsley 3 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts 2 1/2 tablespoons good olive oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper An explosion of flavor using your share green… Read More »

Pickled Green Beans with Dill

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Pickled Green Beans with Dill

Pickled Green Beans with Dill

Basic Pickling Mix 8 ounces white wine vinegar 1/2 cup water 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 tablespoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds 1 teaspoon fresh thyme, washed and chopped 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1 bay leaf 2 pounds green beans, fresh, washed and ends trimmed 1-2… Read More »

Basic Pickling Mix 8 ounces white wine vinegar 1/2 cup water 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 tablespoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds 1 teaspoon fresh thyme, washed and chopped 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1 bay leaf 2 pounds green beans, fresh, washed and ends trimmed 1-2… Read More »

Shrimp Salad with Potatoes and Green Beans

Shrimp Salad with Potatoes and Green Beans

Shrimp Salad with Potatoes and Green Beans

Shrimp Salad with Potatoes and Green Beans

1 lemon wedge plus 2 Tbs. fresh lemon juice 4 green onions, white and light green portions finely chopped, trimmings reserved 3 Tbs. minced fresh dill, stems reserved 3/4 lb. boiling potatoes cut into 1-inch pieces 3/4 lb. green beans cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces 1 tsp. whole-grain Dijon mustard 3 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil… Read More »

1 lemon wedge plus 2 Tbs. fresh lemon juice 4 green onions, white and light green portions finely chopped, trimmings reserved 3 Tbs. minced fresh dill, stems reserved 3/4 lb. boiling potatoes cut into 1-inch pieces 3/4 lb. green beans cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces 1 tsp. whole-grain Dijon mustard 3 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil… Read More »

Fresh Green Beans with Garlic

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Fresh Green Beans with Garlic

Fresh Green Beans with Garlic

1 lb. fresh green beans 1 red onion, thinly sliced 4 cloves garlic, chopped 1 Tablespoon fresh herb of choice ( we like thyme in this recipe) 2 teaspoons olive oil Pink Salt 1 tsp smoked paprika Trim beans and parboil for 3-4 minutes until tender crisp. Drain water and plunge beans in a ice… Read More »

1 lb. fresh green beans 1 red onion, thinly sliced 4 cloves garlic, chopped 1 Tablespoon fresh herb of choice ( we like thyme in this recipe) 2 teaspoons olive oil Pink Salt 1 tsp smoked paprika Trim beans and parboil for 3-4 minutes until tender crisp. Drain water and plunge beans in a ice… Read More »

Farro, Green Bean, Corn, and Abraham Lincoln

Farro, Green Bean, Corn, and Abraham Lincoln

Farro, Green Bean, Corn, and Abraham Lincoln

Farro, Green Bean, Corn, and Abraham Lincoln

From the share: 4 tomatoes, each cut into 6 slices 1 cup (1-inch) cut green beans 1/2 cup fresh corn kernels (or more) From your garden: 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano From your kitchen: 1/3 cup farro or spelt berries (about 5 ounces) 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon… Read More »

From the share: 4 tomatoes, each cut into 6 slices 1 cup (1-inch) cut green beans 1/2 cup fresh corn kernels (or more) From your garden: 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano From your kitchen: 1/3 cup farro or spelt berries (about 5 ounces) 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon… Read More »

Cabbage Recipes

Cabbage Recipes

Cabbage Recipes

Cabbage Recipes

Eat the cruciferous vegetables. They are among the healthiest choices. There has been a considerable amount of research on the cancer-fighting capabilities of these vegetables. They are full of many of the vitamins we need every day and they are loaded with antioxidants.  That of course is great, even better, these vegetables are some of… Read More »

Eat the cruciferous vegetables. They are among the healthiest choices. There has been a considerable amount of research on the cancer-fighting capabilities of these vegetables. They are full of many of the vitamins we need every day and they are loaded with antioxidants.  That of course is great, even better, these vegetables are some of… Read More »

Farro, Green Bean, Corn, and Abraham Lincoln Tomato Salad

Farro, Green Bean, Corn, and Abraham Lincoln Tomato Salad

Farro, Green Bean, Corn, and Abraham Lincoln Tomato Salad

Farro, Green Bean, Corn, and Abraham Lincoln Tomato Salad

From the share: 4 tomatoes, each cut into 6 slices 1 cup (1-inch) cut green beans 1/2 cup fresh corn kernels (or more) From your garden: 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano From your kitchen: 1/3 cup farro or spelt berries (about 5 ounces) 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon… Read More »

From the share: 4 tomatoes, each cut into 6 slices 1 cup (1-inch) cut green beans 1/2 cup fresh corn kernels (or more) From your garden: 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano From your kitchen: 1/3 cup farro or spelt berries (about 5 ounces) 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon… Read More »

Baked Green Bean Fries

Baked Green Bean Fries

Baked Green Bean Fries

Baked Green Bean Fries

Another recipe shared by CSA member Dawn Ciraulo this week! 1 cup Panko 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese Pinch of cayenne pepper Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 large eggs, beaten Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Lightly oil a baking… Read More »

Another recipe shared by CSA member Dawn Ciraulo this week! 1 cup Panko 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese Pinch of cayenne pepper Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 large eggs, beaten Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Lightly oil a baking… Read More »