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Oven Baked Chips

Oven Baked Chips

Oven Baked Chips

Oven Baked Chips

3-4 baking potatoes olive oil, olive oil spray 2 garlic cloves minced or ¾ t garlic powder ½ t salt 1 T fresh parsley or 1 t flakes ¼ t paprika ¼ t black pepper Preheat the oven to 475 Scrub the potatoes, leaving the peel on. With a sharp knife or mandolin thinly slice… Read More »

3-4 baking potatoes olive oil, olive oil spray 2 garlic cloves minced or ¾ t garlic powder ½ t salt 1 T fresh parsley or 1 t flakes ¼ t paprika ¼ t black pepper Preheat the oven to 475 Scrub the potatoes, leaving the peel on. With a sharp knife or mandolin thinly slice… Read More »

Vegetable Stock Recipe

Vegetable Stock Recipe

Vegetable Stock Recipe

Vegetable Stock Recipe

1 tbsp. olive oil 5 cloves garlic, minced 2 large onions, chopped 3 ribs celery, chopped 3 carrots, chopped 8 c. water frozen vegetable scraps (2-3 cups is a good amount) 2 bay leaves a few sprigs of parsley and thyme salt and pepper to taste (omit these if you’re making stock) Heat olive oil… Read More »

1 tbsp. olive oil 5 cloves garlic, minced 2 large onions, chopped 3 ribs celery, chopped 3 carrots, chopped 8 c. water frozen vegetable scraps (2-3 cups is a good amount) 2 bay leaves a few sprigs of parsley and thyme salt and pepper to taste (omit these if you’re making stock) Heat olive oil… Read More »

8 Steps for Freezing Herbs in Oil

8 Steps for Freezing Herbs in Oil

8 Steps for Freezing Herbs in Oil

8 Steps for Freezing Herbs in Oil

1.    Choose firm, fresh herbs, ideally from the market or your own garden. 2.    If you wish, you can chop them fine. Or leave them in larger sprigs and leaves. Here I froze a combination of finely-chopped and whole herbs such as rosemary, fennel stalk, sage, and oregano. 3.    Pack the wells of ice cube… Read More »

1.    Choose firm, fresh herbs, ideally from the market or your own garden. 2.    If you wish, you can chop them fine. Or leave them in larger sprigs and leaves. Here I froze a combination of finely-chopped and whole herbs such as rosemary, fennel stalk, sage, and oregano. 3.    Pack the wells of ice cube… Read More »

Quick Green Bean Recipes and Information

Quick Green Bean Recipes and Information

Quick Green Bean Recipes and Information

Quick Green Bean Recipes and Information

How to Store Green Beans Unwashed green beans will keep in the refrigerator for 3-5 days in a sealed plastic bag. If you are not ready to serve them blanch them and then freeze or refrigerate the beans to use in a recipe within a couple of days. Green beans are an impressive source of… Read More »

How to Store Green Beans Unwashed green beans will keep in the refrigerator for 3-5 days in a sealed plastic bag. If you are not ready to serve them blanch them and then freeze or refrigerate the beans to use in a recipe within a couple of days. Green beans are an impressive source of… Read More »

Beet Rosti with Rosemary

Beet Rosti with Rosemary

Beet Rosti with Rosemary

Beet Rosti with Rosemary

Many thanks to our CSA member Virginia McDonnell for sharing this recipe with us. An incredibly sweet, colorful side dish, it is also good with carrots, parsnips, rutabaga, kohlrabi, sweet potatoes, turnips.   about 1 ½ lbs. beets 1 tsp. coarsely chopped rosemary 1 tsp. salt ¼ c. all-purpose flour 2 tbsp. butter   1. … Read More »

Many thanks to our CSA member Virginia McDonnell for sharing this recipe with us. An incredibly sweet, colorful side dish, it is also good with carrots, parsnips, rutabaga, kohlrabi, sweet potatoes, turnips.   about 1 ½ lbs. beets 1 tsp. coarsely chopped rosemary 1 tsp. salt ¼ c. all-purpose flour 2 tbsp. butter   1. … Read More »

Care of Peas

Care of Peas

Care of Peas

Care of Peas

When your share has fresh shelling peas: Use them quickly or freeze them. Sugar snap peas and shelling peas make a great snack eaten raw or here are some simple suggestions. Peas don’t have much of a shelf life, so I don’t recommend storing them —in their pods or shelled—for very long. Store pods in… Read More »

When your share has fresh shelling peas: Use them quickly or freeze them. Sugar snap peas and shelling peas make a great snack eaten raw or here are some simple suggestions. Peas don’t have much of a shelf life, so I don’t recommend storing them —in their pods or shelled—for very long. Store pods in… Read More »

Chive Blossom or Chive Flower Tempura Salad Recipe

Chive Blossom or Chive Flower Tempura Salad Recipe

Chive Blossom or Chive Flower Tempura Salad Recipe

Chive Blossom or Chive Flower Tempura Salad Recipe

Try chive flowers along with snipped chives over mashed potatoes, scalloped potatoes, snipped into salad, and soup. One bunch of chive flowers (about 16 flowers) 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup ice cold club soda or seltzer or soda water a pinch of baking powder Salt & pepper Vegetable oil for shallow frying Store brought tempura… Read More »

Try chive flowers along with snipped chives over mashed potatoes, scalloped potatoes, snipped into salad, and soup. One bunch of chive flowers (about 16 flowers) 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup ice cold club soda or seltzer or soda water a pinch of baking powder Salt & pepper Vegetable oil for shallow frying Store brought tempura… Read More »

Tomato Vegetable Casserole

Tomato Vegetable Casserole

Tomato Vegetable Casserole

Tomato Vegetable Casserole

Many thanks again to CSA member Kathy Okaly who sent us this recipe that she has prepared and enjoyed.  These ingredients will work as we transition from summer to fall with a mixture of ingredients. 1 medium potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 medium yam, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 red… Read More »

Many thanks again to CSA member Kathy Okaly who sent us this recipe that she has prepared and enjoyed.  These ingredients will work as we transition from summer to fall with a mixture of ingredients. 1 medium potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 medium yam, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 red… Read More »

Scallion Recipes

Scallion Recipes

Scallion Recipes

Scallion Recipes

More and more scallions and I hear we may have them through the rest of the season.  I have been using them in place of onions for almost everything I prepare.  Here are some recipes that will use a few. Hot Potato Salad with Scallion Vinaigrette 2 pounds potatoes, sliced 1/3 inch thick Salt 1/2… Read More »

More and more scallions and I hear we may have them through the rest of the season.  I have been using them in place of onions for almost everything I prepare.  Here are some recipes that will use a few. Hot Potato Salad with Scallion Vinaigrette 2 pounds potatoes, sliced 1/3 inch thick Salt 1/2… Read More »

Slow Cooker Vegan Gluten-Free Onion Soup

Slow Cooker Vegan Gluten-Free Onion Soup

Slow Cooker Vegan Gluten-Free Onion Soup

Slow Cooker Vegan Gluten-Free Onion Soup

We had a note this week from a member asking about Candy Onions and Onion Tops. I use the candy onions as I would use any other onion. I chop the onions into salad, sauces, or stir fry. The tops can be sliced and braised, they can be used like a leek for a potato… Read More »

We had a note this week from a member asking about Candy Onions and Onion Tops. I use the candy onions as I would use any other onion. I chop the onions into salad, sauces, or stir fry. The tops can be sliced and braised, they can be used like a leek for a potato… Read More »

Carrot Top Recipes

Carrot Top Recipes

Carrot Top Recipes

Carrot Top Recipes

Some questions that we had this week: One of our members wrote asking for ways to incorporate carrot tops here are some recipes for carrots and carrot greens: Carrots, like radishes and beets will store best with the tops removed. Be sure that the Carrots are dry and store in a plastic bag. The carrots… Read More »

Carrot Top Recipes

Some questions that we had this week: One of our members wrote asking for ways to incorporate carrot tops here are some recipes for carrots and carrot greens: Carrots, like radishes and beets will store best with the tops removed. Be sure that the Carrots are dry and store in a plastic bag. The carrots… Read More »

Kohlrabi Information

Kohlrabi Information

Kohlrabi Information

Kohlrabi Information

For the first time this year you may have kohlrabi in your shares.  Kohlrabi is a German word that means cabbage, turnip. Kohlrabi is actually related to Cabbage and broccoli. This vegetable is not a turnip and it is not a root vegetable. Many have been known to call this a “sputnik vegetable” Kohlrabi is… Read More »

For the first time this year you may have kohlrabi in your shares.  Kohlrabi is a German word that means cabbage, turnip. Kohlrabi is actually related to Cabbage and broccoli. This vegetable is not a turnip and it is not a root vegetable. Many have been known to call this a “sputnik vegetable” Kohlrabi is… Read More »