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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…
Remember the Swiss chard from last week’s CSA? I almost forgot about it, too. Luckily it was still good, minus a few scraps, and I was able to make this delicious dish. I adapted my recipe from this Asian Salmon Bowl with Lime Drizzle. Because it is so hot out,…
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…
Happy 4th of July! What better way to celebrate than with a fresh blueberry and sweet cherry parfait? The weather has been very hot which is why I think there are not any more strawberries at the local orchard. This kind of put a damper on my plans to make…