by Dee Englund | Aug 2, 2016 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Turnips offer us a simultaneous sharp and sweet flavor, enjoyed by many. A good source of vitamin C, potassium, and calcium, turnip greens also provide us with vitamins A, C, and B-complex, and the minerals potassium, magnesium, and calcium. They are one of the...
by Dee Englund | Aug 2, 2016 | What's in your share box, CSA Member Updates
Available year round, Yukon Gold potatoes are noted for their golden yellow-brown skin and shallow eyes. The flesh is distinctively moist, yellow and waxy. The Yukon Gold potato will keep its beautiful golden hue even when cooked. The cooked flesh has a creamy...
by Dee Englund | Aug 2, 2016 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
This week’s eggplant is a white variety, called ‘White lightning’. Believed to have originated in India or Burma, eggplant became popular in many Arab countries and Northern Africa around 900 A.D. When it was first introduced in Europe around the...
by Dee Englund | Jul 26, 2016 | CSA Member Updates, Recipes
This recipe is just the thing for a light supper or a Sunday morning brunch. Servings: 8 Ingredients: 1 (9 1/2 to 10 inch) unbaked pastry shell 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 3 cups grated zucchini Salt 8 large mushrooms, sliced 2 tablespoons butter 2 cups grated...
by Dee Englund | Jul 19, 2016 | CSA Member Updates, Recipes
For those of you who like to try new ways of serving some of the more familiar vegetables, here is one for you to consider. In Mexico, street vendors sell corn on the cob from carts in the same way vendors in the U.S. sell hot dogs. This recipe is adapted from...
