by Dee Englund | Jun 28, 2016 | CSA Member Updates, News from the Farmer
Our second week of the 2016 CSA program is looking to be quite bountiful. Kohlrabi makes its triumphant return this year alongside rhubarb, pak choy (bok choy) and peas, to name a few. The fields are looking very good overall, and most of the crops are right on...
by Dee Englund | Jun 28, 2016 | Market News
This week’s share will include various pre-cut herbs, and remember, no two boxes will be alike. Your box may include purple basil, sage, or cilantro. SAGE Long valued for its many uses in magic, medicine, and meal preparation, sage is high in calcium and...
by Dee Englund | Jun 28, 2016 | Market News
This week you will receive either Buttercrunch or Coastal Star lettuce (one or the other) in your share. (For an image and description of Buttercrunch lettuce, please click here.) Part of the Romaine family of lettuces, Coastal Star lettuce is excellent for salads...
by Dee Englund | Jun 28, 2016 | CSA Member Updates, Recipes
This is a classic pea salad that some of you may remember from your grandmother. It’s a nice change from the standard potato or pasta salads. And an added bonus is that most kids love it! Servings: 8-10 Ingredients: 3-4 cups fresh or frozen peas (thawed and...
by Dee Englund | Jun 22, 2015 | What's in your share box, CSA Member Updates
Kohlrabi is a close relative of broccoli; it resembles a root vegetable but actually the edible globe is the modified swollen stem. The edible leaves jut from the globe portion of the kohlrabi. It offers generous amounts of vitamins A and C and emphasizes the...