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testing a new recipe feature

February 23rd, 2012 · Click here to add a comment · cooking

We’re testing a recipe program that will allow us to organize all the recipes we’ve posted in the Veggie Diary newsletter and on the blog, many of which were provided by Sandy Spring CSA members. This program will allow you to rate the recipes. Print Root vegetables and penne Author: Jennifer   Wondering what to do [...]

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Root vegetables and penne

December 15th, 2011 · Click here to add a comment · cooking, CSA

From Jennifer: Peel and chop your root vegetables like beet and turnip into cubes. Then chop up your kale or spinach. Saute in olive oil with garlic. Then simmer in broth just enough to cover with white wine until tender. Meanwhile, boil your penne. Then drain the pasta and add the veggies. Toss with parmesan [...]

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Pasta with Snap Peas and Fennel

July 8th, 2011 · Click here to add a comment · cooking

Cross posted from Mother Jones by way of Grist. Read the article here. 1 pound whole wheat pasta. For this dish, I used a short, twirly, tubular cut called gobetti. Other cuts work, too. Kosher salt for pasta 1-2 heads “green” (i.e., uncured) garlic 3 spring onions Extra-virgin olive oil, for sauteing and also for [...]

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How to prepare your greens

June 24th, 2011 · Click here to add a comment · cooking

Stephanie and Mike May, hosts of the Gaithersburg CSA site, put together a video showing how to make a basic dish of greens, with lots of optional add-ons. Good job, Mike, Stephanie and son

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Steamy kitchen – recipes and more

March 20th, 2011 · Comments Off · FYI

I just found a new source of recipes. New to me anyway. It’s part of a blog called Steamy Kitchen. We often use Epicurious Recipe Search, because you can list ingredients you have on hand and get recipes that use them. For example, say you’ve eaten everything in your CSA box except the onions, broccoli [...]

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Leftovers, enhanced

December 1st, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · Erin, farmer, in the box, share

The weekly email from Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative is reprinted here for your convenience. Please let us know if you are not receiving these weekly emails. You should be getting a preliminary email on Mondays and the final list on Wednesdays. Scroll down for a post-Thanksgiving recipe. Wednesday December 1, 2010 Hello CSA [...]

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cranberry compote with apple and orange

November 22nd, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · FYI, healthy foods

Recent research has shown that cranberries may be the healthiest food on your plate this holiday. Loaded with flavonoids, cranberries may help ward off cancer and heart disease. They also may be linked to improved dental health and keeping stomach ulcers at bay. So, don’t skip the cranberries this Thanksgiving and your body will be [...]

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Lancaster Farm Fresh newsletter

November 5th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · Announcement, CSA, in the box

Click here for the latest CSA newsletter from Lancaster Farm Fresh.

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Chilled Wilted Tatsoi Salad with Sesame-Ginger Dressing

October 8th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · CSA, farmer

Try this recipe blog from our farmers, called the Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative CSA recipe group. Looks to be recipes, recipes and nothing but recipes.

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Sign up for a Fall share

September 15th, 2010 · Click to read comment · CSA, farmer, in the box, share

September 15, 2010: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: a fruit (either peaches or apples), potatoes, Winter squash, collards, head lettuce, salad mix, onion, eggplant and carrots – a beautiful selection of Fall veggies. Find some great Winter squash soup recipes on the Calvert Farm blog. Sign up for a Fall share Interested in [...]

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