May 12, 2010: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: Asparagus, rhubarb, radish, spring onions, spinach, salad mix, head lettuce, herb (chives with flowers - which are edible). And an extra bag of rhubarb for everyone - it is going strong.
Recipes:
We will attempt to give you recipes for unfamiliar vegetables. Please send me any [...]
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Tags:asparagus·Barbara Kingsolver·Carlos Petrini·Food Inc·Fresh the movie·Joel Salatin·Michael Pollan·Organic Consumers·rhubarb·Will Allen
October 28, 2009: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: Sweet potatoes, peppers, white potatoes, salad mix, lemon grass herb (just the thing for soup or tea in this wet cold weather), radishes, broccoli, mushrooms, carrots, and apples.
Recipes: Life with Lemon Grass
Lemon grass - yet another CSA adventure!
Those who have never cooked with this [...]
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Tags:Botany of Desire·compost·documentary·grass·lemon·lemongrass·Michael Pollan·Organic Consumer·quinoa·recipes·WETA
July 22, 2009: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: Sweet corn, kale, potatoes, zucchini, cucumbers, onions, carrots, and beets with tops.
CSA Customer Service: Isn’t it great when your farmer has a face - and an open email box? If you ever have any questions about the condition of your produce, you should feel [...]
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Tags:feedlot·grill·Kojo·Michael Pollan·New York Times·Nnamdi·Obama·potato blight·risotto·tomato blight·WAMU
June 3, 2009 - This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are snow or snap peas, strawberries, Spring onions, collards or kale, salad mix, maybe some mushrooms, most likely some rhubarb (but not such a huge bunch of it this time) and herbs.
Recipes: Stir-Fries and Scallions and Collards, Oh My
For me, this week’s box ingredients lend [...]
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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 for [...]
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Tags:Barbara Kingsolver·Carlos Petrini·directions·Fall CSA·Michael Pollan·reminders·Slow Food
On the week of August 11, 2008, we got peaches (low/no spray), tomatoes, beets with tops, sweet corn, cucumbers, carrots, peppers, onions and chard.
Good news for Kensington members – there will be a Kensington drop for Fall, so don’t hold back from signing up. We still have some room. The Fall CSA runs October 6 [...]
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