Hello CSA Members, welcome back to another exciting week of our CSA journey! As we enter Week 11, we can’t help but notice the subtle signs that summer is coming to an end (not this past weekend’s weather though, that’s for sure!). The sun-kissed days and...
Named after the California city where it was first grown, the Anaheim pepper is a versatile and mildly spicy chili pepper that’s prized for its rich flavor. It is a cultivar of the species Capsicum annuum and typically green when harvested but can ripen to a...
The oldest member of the cabbage family, kale is among the earliest cultivated and was a favorite vegetable in ancient Rome. It is a powerhouse vegetable, very rich in vitamins A, C, and the mineral calcium. It is also high in the B vitamins. Kale is the highest in...
The red potatoes in this week’s share are tender and sweet. You’ll notice they have very little skin, so don’t worry about peeling as you prepare them for serving. They can be quickly and easily steamed, drizzled with a little melted butter, and...
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...