CSA, Week 18

The share: Corn, pumpkins, sweet potatoes, garlic, hot peppers, radishes, salad greens, mustard greens, basil, and apples

Here’s what we made this week:

Skillet Mac & Cheese – I halved this recipe, otherwise we would have had way too much pasta.

Roasted Corn Pudding in Acorn Squash – this didn’t turn out as [...]

CSA, Week 17

Week 17

Last week’s share: Sweet Potatoes, Red Potatoes, Cucumber, Zucchini, Salad greens, basil, tomatoes, garlic, and apples

Last week we picked up more pumpkins from the local produce stand.  Tysen enjoyed the roasted pumpkin seeds I made last time so much that he needed more.  So, we got 3 pie pumpkins and [...]

CSA, Week 13

Farm Fresh:  Sweet potatoes, corn, hot peppers, cooking tomatoes, heirloom tomatoes, sorrell, oregano, garlic, basil, thai basil, tomatillos (all were rotten/bug ridden but one), peaches, apples, and eggs

What we’ve been eating:  mashed sweet potato with oat/sugar topping, spaghetti sauce (made it with all the cooking tomatoes, but haven’t eaten it yet), honey [...]

Cookies in a pinch

So, this morning Tysen told me he needed a dessert for work for tomorrow.  I had already been to the grocery store the day before and did not pick up anything special for making a dessert because I didn’t know it was going to be requested.  My challenge was to come up with something [...]