We’re certainly getting a variety of veggies this time of year. I was glad to see the radishes, arugula, and mizuna. It took me a few years to really appreciate the mizuna and especially the arugula, but I really look forward to them now. In our share this week: lettuce mizuna arugula bok choy summer [...]
Posts Tagged ‘bok choy’
6 Jul
CSA Share for 2011 Week Four
It’s been a fantastic season for greens so far. Farmer Mike says that they thrive in the relatively cooler weather that we’ve had this year so far. No wonder the lettuce heads and kale bunches have been ginormous! The temps are heating up this week, though. Lots of new stuff in our share this [...]
28 Nov
Crockpot Greens and Beans
This greens and beans dish is a staple in our house over the fall and winter months because it uses up our “carefully”-frozen greens at the rate of a bunch a week. I was inspired by Farmer Mike’s sausage, beans and greens recipe in a newsletter from years ago, and adapted it for the crockpot. [...]
21 Oct
Inside-Out Dumplings
Wow…where has this recipe been all my life?? I made a variation of the Inside-Out Pork Dumplings mentioned in my last post. I actually adapted and merged this recipe with Alton Brown’s Vegetarian Steamed Dumplings recipe, which I’ve been using for years to make these the “old-fashioned,” time-consuming way. It turned out exactly like I [...]
14 Oct
CSA Share for 2010 Week Eighteen
Well, that’s all folks. :-( No more pickups. This week is dedicated to cooking and preserving all that is in my veggie drawer, knowing that these farm veggies are even more precious now. In our share this week: bok choi cauliflower garlic greens (I chose Winterbor kale) leeks onions potatoes winter squash pick your own [...]
7 Oct
CSA Share for 2010 Week Seventeen
I picked up my share in the rain yesterday and got soaked, but I was determined to spend time in the pick-your-own patches. I filled up on cherry tomatoes, tomatillos, parsley, hot peppers, and basil. In our share this week: beets bell peppers bok choi eggplant garlic kale onions potatoes pick-your-own cherry tomatoes, tomatillos, parsley, hot [...]
30 Sep
CSA Share for 2010 Week Sixteen
It’s Week Sixteen; only a few more weeks till pickups are no more . Hopefully you have some farm veggies in the freezer to extend the season a bit. In our share this week: bell peppers bok choi eggplant garlic kale leeks onions potatoes red cabbage summer squash sweet potatoes pick-your-own cherry tomatoes, tomatillos, hot [...]
20 Sep
CSA Share for 2010 Week Fourteen
Wow, I am quite behind in posting about Week Fourteen’s share! Life gets busy when school starts for the year. However, I did have time to make up some interesting dishes, but first, here’s what was in our share last week: beets bok choi broccoli garlic green beans leeks onions potatoes summer squash tomato pick-your-own [...]
23 Jun
CSA Share for 2010 Week Two
Today’s share is similar to last week’s, with the addition of bok choy: Haikurei turnips lettuce another big bunch of spinach garlic scapes big head of bok choy pick your own herb bunch Seeing all that spinach made it easy for me to decide to blanch and freeze all my leftover spinach from Week One. [...]
