Here’s a book recommendation from National Public Radio. Beat This! by Ann Hodgman happens to be a cookbook, but it’s also a humor book, a self-help book and a kind of bible. From NPR – It is a happy day when I am asked to publicly recommend a book. It is also a dilemma. When [...]
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Master this recipe, and you control the world
August 4th, 2009 · Click here to add a comment · Erin
Tags:Ann Hodgman·Beat This·buttercrunch·comfort food·Elizabeth Berg·NPR·recipe
First CSA pick-up is May 13!
May 10th, 2009 · Click to read comment · Erin
May 13, 2009 – This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are asparagus, rhubarb, salad mix, herb, spring onion, spinach, radish and head lettuce. Please check the list of items at pick-up for substitutions. We are so glad you are participating. Starting this week, weekly information will be posted here on the website under NEWS, and [...]
Tags:CSA·Edible Chesapeake·radish recipe·Sandy Spring CSA
Reminders for last pick up on November 24
November 9th, 2008 · Click here to add a comment · Erin
The week of November 10, 2008 we got winter squash, cauliflower, Russet potatoes, cabbage (either Chinese or green), apples, broccoli, radishes and turnips. Hi All, Thank you all for participating. You are making an important contribution to sustainable farming practices, a healthier environment and your own health! On Nov 24, coordinators will be on site [...]
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What to do with weird vegetables
October 19th, 2008 · Click to read comments · Erin
Yes, you can eat radish greens. They are spicy and good in a salad. You can also cook the greens from the kohlrabi, just as you would turnip greens. You can make a puree with parsnip, kohlrabi, potato and leek or garlic. Delicious. Just skin, steam until tender, blend, add butter and salt. Better than [...]
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Online Survey
October 12th, 2008 · Click to read comments · Erin
The week of October 13, we got sweet corn, sweet potatoes, Chinese cabbage (it is really nice), peppers, head lettuce, apples and radish. Hi All, After this week, we will not send any more weekly emails until close to season’s end. Instead the weekly newsletter will be here. We attempt to provide this info to [...]
Fall CSA opening day
October 5th, 2008 · Click here to add a comment · Erin
The week of October 6, 2008 we got chard (big green leaf w/red or yellow stems), Broccoli, Carrots, Turnips, fruit, a leafy green (either bok choy or kale) and Winter squash. Welcome to your first Fall pick-up. I will repeat the locations and some logistics below. This post will tell you the list of produce [...]
Tags:Barbara Kingsolver·Carlos Petrini·directions·Fall CSA·Michael Pollan·reminders·Slow Food
Summer squashed so soon?
September 29th, 2008 · Click here to add a comment · Erin
The week of September 29, 2008 we got Winter squash, broccoli, salad mix, herb, beans, summer squash, bok choy, peppers, sweet potatoes and apples. Today, Sept 29, is the last summer pick-up. PLEASE return ALL BOXES especially if you aren’t continuing into the Fall CSA. They are worth money to us and the farmer. If [...]
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Vegetable prosperity!
September 22nd, 2008 · Click here to add a comment · Erin
The week of September 22, 2008 we got Swiss chard, sweet corn, green beans, winter squash, sweet potatoes, peppers, apples and herb. <A HREF=”http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=US&ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fthesongwrstip-20%2F8005%2F6b7a14c7-1277-46d0-8ecc-b5561e5c86b3&Operation=NoScript” mce_HREF=”http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=US&ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fthesongwrstip-20%2F8005%2F6b7a14c7-1277-46d0-8ecc-b5561e5c86b3&Operation=NoScript”>Amazon.com Widgets</A> Sept 29 is the last summer pick-up. PLEASE return all boxes by that date. If you are continuing with the Fall season, it begins Oct 6 and all logistics [...]
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So long to Summer veggies, hello to Fall
September 13th, 2008 · Click to read comment · Erin
The week of September 15, 2008 we got sweet corn, sweet potatoes, peppers, beans, Swiss chard, collards, herb, garlic and one tomato each. Sept 29 is the last summer pick-up. PLEASE return ALL BOXES by that date. If you are continuing with the fall season, it begins Oct 6 and all logistics remain the same [...]
Tags:GE·genetically modified·junk food·recipe·sweet potato
It’s raining vegetables!
September 7th, 2008 · Click here to add a comment · Erin
The week of September 8, 2008 we got sweet corn, carrots, green beans, salad mix, peppers, Swiss chard, herbs and peaches. If you can’t eat that many peppers in one week, you can cut them in strips and roast them on the grill to give them that smoked flavor. Then you can either preserve them [...]