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This week was week 25 for the CSA. There is only one week left. This week I received apples, swiss chard, potatoes, an eggplant, leeks, and peppers. I will have the recipe I made with this week’s CSA posted on Saturday because I am out of just about everything I…
Sweet Italian sausage with peppers, onions, and tomatoes makes a delicious fresh and seasonal stovetop dinner. This week’s CSA included Red Delicious apples, green bell peppers, yellow string beans, sweet corn, an eggplant, and cherry tomatoes. I split the apples, corn, and peppers evenly with my co-worker, but I gave…
I love homemade crock pot applesauce. In this area, apples can be found in abundance right now. Strites’ Orchard is even having an apple festival today. You can enjoy fresh pressed cider and even pick your own apples. They have Jonathan, Gala, Red Delicious, Yellow Delicious, McCoun, McIntosh, and Honeycrisp…
This week’s CSA from Strites’ Orchard included: plums, apples, sweet potatoes, potatoes, green peppers, beans, and Swiss chard. I split it evenly with my co-worker without any plans of making anything special. I found my grandmother’s recipe for German Potato Salad a week or two ago and I wanted to…