Swiss Chard

Swiss Chard

Chard is native to the Mediterranean region.  It is named ‘Swiss chard’ because it was first described by a Swiss botanist in the 16th century.  The most familiar varieties of Swiss chard are the white stem and the beautiful ruby-red stem chard.  Both...
Creamy Millet and Kale Salad

Creamy Millet and Kale Salad

This recipe was discovered for us by Jane Pahl, and it was featured on the YumUniverse web-site.  What makes this recipe so outstanding, besides the great taste, is its versatility.  Spinach or Swiss chard leaves can be substituted for the kale, and quinoa, brown...
News from the Farmer

News from the Farmer

It appears as though we will not escape the heat this week.  The air temperature and dew point combined make working conditions less than ideal out here in the fields.  The high temps have a tendency to slow our pace.  As long as we keep well hydrated and play it...
Red “B” Potatoes

Red “B” Potatoes

Commonly called “new” potatoes or baby reds, “B” size red potatoes are a true delicacy.  Ranging in size from 1 1/2 inches to 2 1/4 inches in diameter, they cook quickly and have a somewhat sweet taste.  Due to its firm texture, this potato is...
Loaded Red Potato Casserole

Loaded Red Potato Casserole

This recipe comes to us courtesy of Taste of Home.  It’s one of those “comfort food” dishes we all love. Prep time: 25 minutes Bake time: 20 minutes Servings: 9 Ingredients: 16 small red potatoes 1/2 cup 2% milk 1/4 cup butter, cubed 1/2 teaspoon...