by Chris Kaufenberg | Sep 6, 2022 | CSA Member Updates, Dee's Corner
Here’s another good one from the Dee’s Corner archives… Hello everyone and welcome to September! By the time you receive this newsletter, you will have made it through that first day back to school. I trust it went well for all, from our bus drivers,...
by Chris Kaufenberg | Aug 16, 2022 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Collard greens and kale both come from the cabbage family (Brassica oleracea). Though they can be used interchangeably for many purposes, they are not the same thing. Both vegetables are quite bitter, though collard greens are slightly milder (especially when...
by Dee Englund | Aug 23, 2016 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
A convenient ready-to-go snack that is low in calories, celery is a staple for many of us. One of the most versatile vegetables around, besides its use as a quick snack, celery is used in salads, stir-fries, soups, and stews. Unlike some vegetables, it retains most...
by Dee Englund | Sep 2, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Poblano peppers are mild chili peppers that originated in the state of Puebla, Mexico. When dried, they are called ancho or ancho chile, from the Spanish word for “wide” (chile ancho-“wide chile”). As the poblano ripens and changes to red in...
by Dee Englund | Jul 16, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Beets are one of the most colorful, sweet and delicious vegetables to use, and they are so versatile! Use them either cooked or raw, and in your favorite recipes. They contain generous portions of vitamin C, A, and the carotenes. Using beet greens will also give you...
