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Hello again! We’ve finally emerged from our early spring slump. Our CSA ends in March and our farmers’ market closes for the season in mid-April, so we enter this confusing 6-week period where we have to shop at the regular grocery store to supplement what we can get at our neighborhood’s small local foods market. It’s very uninspiring. We still aren’t quite into the summer harvest season, but Erik picked up some delicious . . . → Read More: Quick Asparagus and Hazelnut Pasta  2 comments - (Comments are closed)  Avoid the Oven, Fast Meals, Recipes, Vegetarian  asparagus, easy dinner, pasta, spring In the winter, I usually crave hot breakfasts. Oatmeal with applesauce and peanut butter, eggs of all sorts, or pancakes. Recently, I haven’t been eating particularly well, so I’ve been trying to get a little “insurance” at breakfast to make up for the Pad Thai at lunch and burger, fries, and a shake at dinner. Yep. That was yesterday. Smoothies are an easy way to cram more veggies into your day. A little fruit covers . . . → Read More: How to Make a Winter Smoothie with Local Ingredients Comments are closed Avoid the Oven, Dark Days, Fast Meals, Recipes, Vegetarian All-Natural Breakfast, dark leafy greens, how to eat locally, kale, local food, milk, peaches, pumpkin, Recipe, Root Vegetables, smoothie, spinach, squash, yogurt My brother was in a band in high school called The Unmundane. They were pretty good and had a nice little following. I have a couple of their CDs and a t-shirt I wear running. I also have the word “unmundane” in my vocabulary now. It snuck in there at a time in my life when I used either “random” or “sketchy” to describe just about everything. I probably also used “wicked” a . . . → Read More: Unmundane Lentil Soup 7 comments - (Comments are closed) Avoid the Oven, Dark Days, Soups and Stews lentils, local food, slow cooker, soup Cantaloupe is another CSA adventure for us. Both of us kind of like it, but not nearly as much as the other fruit that tempts us at the farmer’s market – peaches, blueberries, raspberries… Yum! When it showed up in our share last week, I ate two slices then cut up the rest and froze it. Granted, we just got an awesome chest freezer, so I’m a little freezer-happy at the moment, but still. . . . → Read More: Awesome Spicy-Sweet Cantaloupe Slaw Comments are closed Avoid the Oven, CSA, Fast Meals, Recipes, Salads cabbage, cantaloupe, local food, melon, salad, slaw The “creaminess” in this recipe comes from the avocado, mustard, and walnuts. It offsets the firm bitterness of the raw kale. The apple gives it some sweetness. All in all it’s very well balanced, very nutritious, and a cinch to make. Creamy Kale Salad with Apple and Beets Makes 2-4 servings Amount Ingredient Preparation Where we bought it (* Union Sq. Greenmarket) 1 bunch Kale Stems removed, chopped into large pieces Norwich Meadows . . . → Read More: How to Make Creamy Kale Salad with Apple and Beets One comment - (Comments are closed) Avoid the Oven, Recipes, Salads apples, beets, kale, salad, walnuts |
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