Dee’s Corner

Dee’s Corner

Hello everyone, Jalapeno peppers are making their first appearance this season, one of several peppers we will be offering in the next few weeks. And you’ll notice it’s a meat week, featuring bacon. Therefore, it seemed logical to include a recipe for...
Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers

Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers

Sara Welch shares this recipe and a host of other kid friendly ones on her blog, “dinneratthezoo.com”. Some people recommend pre-cooking the bacon slightly in the oven before assembling, to enable the bacon to crisp up enough. Toothpicks may be removed...
Celery, Corn and Bacon Chowder

Celery, Corn and Bacon Chowder

The recipe for this delicious chowder was featured on the blog “Kitchen Riffs”, written by John Griffin of St. Louis, Missouri. He tells us that in this recipe, as in most chowders, exact quantities are not critical. In other words, more or less of the...
Dee’s Corner

Dee’s Corner

Hello to all our members and welcome to August! Fennel makes its first appearance for this season. We introduced it to our members for the first time last year, and they seemed to enjoy experimenting with it. For those of you who are new to this vegetable, and may be...