This is a great way to use up whatever veggies are hanging around in the fridge, or what’s on sale in the weekly grocery store flyers. (Sudbury folks: look under “Local Grocery Deals” on my home page for links to
Spicy Ginger Pork with Plum Sauce
I really need to get better about keeping track of where I pick up recipes from – this is an adaptation of a ground pork stir fry that I can’t for the life of me remember where I found. I’ve
CSA Week 9, and a Super-Fast Veggie Spaghetti with No-Cook Sauce
This week from Hanson’s Farm… CSA Week 9: pattypan, yellow and Kousa squash; zucchini; corn; tomatoes (heirloom and u-pick cherry); cucumbers; carrots; basil; hot peppers; bell peppers; turnips; kale; eggplant…LOTS of everything! Have I mentioned lately how much I LOVE
CSA catchup, and a recipe for Roasted Pattypan Squash with Pancetta
How quickly time flies! Lots of new clients this summer season, which is a rarity, but a happy one. To catch up on the blossoming bounty from Hanson’s Farm CSA: CSA Week 6: Corn, summer squash, 8-Ball zucchini, pattypan squash, pickling
Summer Saute
Just back from picking up the Week 5 CSA bag; yeeha, we have corn! Picked this morning and will be eaten tonight. I’ve always heard there is a mega difference between just-picked corn and even coupla-days-old corn, so tonight I
A rustic dessert recipe for the last of the strawberries
Last week was pretty much the end of u-pick strawberries, and though they were a little harder to find, there were still some beautiful specimens left. There you are; I see you… This simple and somewhat unusual recipe
CSA Week 3, and another easy one-dish-meal – am I short on dishes or something?
No, I’m not short on dishes, I just loooove the convenience of cooking a well-balanced meal in a single pot or pan. Not so very long ago, my favorite type of meal to prepare at home was a simple pan
CSA Week 2, and a super-easy one-dish recipe
This week’s bounty includes cilantro, scallions, radishes, parsley, strawberries and u-pick English peas. I’ve never picked a pea; ChefBaby and I are positively pickled with excitement. If you need an easy recipe to use some lovely cilantro and scallions – and heck, throw
CSA Season: Week 1
So, my CSA (Community Supported Agriculture, or “pay the farmer in the winter, get veggies all summer” program) started this week, and I am psyched. It’s our first year with Hanson’s Farm, and based on a few email and phone
More recipes & tips on my FB page
With my new website up and running (though of course not “done” – are they ever? Not if they’re good!), I’ll be posting most recipes and tips here instead of on my Facebook page. I plan to copy some of