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I picked up the CSA for Week 10 on Tuesday. This week included eggplant, tomatoes, an onion, bell peppers, donut peaches, and yellow plums. I have tried eggplant in the past, but I have never developed a taste for it, so I gave all of it to my co-worker. I…
This week’s CSA from Strite’s included kohlrabi, green beans, sweet corn, a cucumber, nectarines, and yellow plums. The nectarines aren’t quite ripe enough yet, so I am letting them sit before I eat them. I gave the cucumber to my co-worker because my grandparent’s garden is exploding with them right…
This week’s CSA is the probably the best one yet. It definitely is looking like summer here. I received peaches, sweet corn, green beans, zucchini, lettuce, and Swiss chard. Each week a newsletter is sent with the CSA explaining how to keep the fruits and vegetables fresh as well as…
This sweet and tangy coleslaw with dill is free of refined sugar and makes a quick and easy side dish to any summer picnic or barbecue. Coleslaw tastes best when it has time to chill in the refrigerator before serving, so you can make it ahead of time. Salting the…