by Chris Kaufenberg | Aug 21, 2017 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Looking quite similar to onions in appearance, leeks are root vegetables and are related to onions, garlic, scallions, shallots and chives. Their flavor is onion-like but much milder. People who avoid this vegetable because they dislike onions should try them, their...
by Dee Englund | Oct 4, 2016 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Named for its delicate tender skin, the delicata squash measures about 5-6 inches in length and 2-3 inches in diameter. It has a long narrow shape and a grooved skin with lines that run the length of the squash. The skin is creamy yellow with green, and sometimes...
by Dee Englund | Sep 17, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
One of the most popular winter squash varieties, buttercup squash has a sweet and creamy orange flesh. Containing more than 200% of the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, it is also high in vitamins C and B. An added benefit is that buttercup squash is an...
by Dee Englund | Sep 16, 2014 | Recipes, CSA Member Updates
This is a favorite family recipe passed down from Grandma Pahl. Published in our past newsletters, we’re offering it again for your enjoyment. Use your own pie crust recipe or a pre-made crust to save time. Ingredients: Two Pastry crusts: use one to line the...
by Dee Englund | Sep 16, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, Recipes
Here is an old family recipe we’d love to share. It’s easy to make and so delicious! It was shared with our CSA members a few years ago, and we’d like to offer it again for our newest members. Ingredients: 1 Buttercup squash, peeled and cut into...