Rhubarb & Lavender

Currently in the oven – Rhubarb Crisp. A Rhubarb Crisp recipe will be included in CSA shares this week. Along with this recipe for Mashed-Potato Cakes with Onion and Kale (which is tasty with scallions too) and a recipe for Lavender Limeade which I haven’t tried yet. But I can tell you that lavender sugar is a…

CSA Week 2

Greetings! This week’s CSA share includes scallions. If you’re unfamiliar with scallions, the recipe for a Shrimp and Scallion Stir-fry that I’ve  included with your shares can be found  here. Or, try frying them up with some eggs. For example, this evening, I wanted something that I could make quickly and with the  ingredients I had…

Spring gems:

  CSA note: This week I’ll be including a separate package of mustard greens. Check here for some interesting recipes.

CSA Week #1

Brr. After the glorious (at moments HOT) weather we’ve been having, it feels like a rainy afternoon in November, not May! Today’s the first CSA pick-up- lots of greens: spinach, arugula, greens mix, lettuce mix, head lettuce (a green romaine), radishes and chives. Included with the CSA shares is the recipe of the week, a delicious…

Micro Greens

    Radish Purple Sango   As we’re gearing up for the beginning of our extended season, I’ve been experimenting with Micro Greens. Micro Greens are leafy veggies extended beyond the seedling stage to provide a colorful thicket of flavorful, nutrition-packed greens. Because Micro Greens contain higher levels of concentrated active compounds than found in…