This is a delicate, fresh salad that makes the most of spring and summer lettuces and herbs. Make this within a day or two of receiving your CSA box so […]
Try to make sure the eggs are as fresh as possible to ensure that beautiful puffy rise in the oven. Many seasonal vegetables will work here, but try not to […]
Pesto — or a pestolike sauce — is an ideal CSA recipe. It can be made traditionally with basil leaves and pine nuts, or with almonds and parsley, or even […]
Many greens will work wonderfully in this dish – try chard, kale, collards or spinach (though the latter will cook down much more quickly). I add caramelized red onions (yellow […]
Ingredients 4 medium red potatoes, cubed 1 medium onion, cubed 1 medium sweet red pepper, cubed 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon each dried basil, dill […]
Ingredients 1 cup quinoa, rinsed 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) vegetable broth 1/4 cup water 2 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced 1 medium yellow summer squash, halved lengthwise and sliced […]
Ingredients 2 cups sliced yellow summer squash (1/4 inch thick) 1 cup sliced zucchini (1/4 inch thick) 1 medium onion, chopped 1/4 cup sliced green onions 1 cup water 1 […]
A Frittata is an Italian way to use up leftover ingredients and to make a quick meal or snack. Unlike an American omelet, they’re not usually eaten at breakfast. In […]
INGREDIENTS FOR SALAD: 1 small seedless watermelon, peeled and cut into small chunks 2 heirloom tomatoes, each cut into 8 wedges 1 tablespoon mint, minced 1 tablespoon extra virgin […]
INGREDIENTS 1 stick unsalted butter, softened 1 to 2 teaspoons Asian chili paste, such as Sriracha Kosher salt 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro DIRECTIONS Blend half the butter with the […]
INGREDIENTS 5 medium zucchini 3 tablespoons olive oil 4 medium to large tomatoes A handful of basil leaves, torn lemon DIRECTIONS Cut the zucchini into thick fingers. I think they […]
INGREDIENTS 2 zucchini or summer squash, sliced lengthwise 1/4-inch thick About 3 tablespoons olive oil or melted butter or a combination Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 8 white […]
INGREDIENTS 4 large multi-colored heirloom tomatoes, washed and dried Coarse sea salt 1 large ball Burrata cheese 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, washed and dried Extra-virgin olive oil, for garnish […]
COOK ROOT VEGETABLES Salted water to cover 1 large rutabaga (also called a Swede or a yellow turnip, often has a waxy skin for preservation), about 2-1/4 pounds, trimmed, peeled, […]
Terrific as a salad or a spread for flatbread, adzhapsandali is like a Georgian version of ratatouille. Grilling the eggplant gives the dish a luscious, smoky flavor. INGREDIENTS Two 1-pound eggplants, […]
This recipe calls for sweet bell peppers, but it’s also terrific with Gypsy peppers, a slender variety that comes in a range of flavors. “You play the pepper lottery,” Sheamus […]
Fresh cucumbers are excellent when gently braised in butter and served warm. INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 medium leek, white and pale green parts only, cut into 1/2-inch […]
Grilling concentrates the sweet flavor of fresh baby carrots. (Bagged “baby” carrots will never taste the same.) Bryce Gilmore marinates them, then tosses them with a wonderful and unusual dressing […]
A terrific salsa verde makes this velvety potato salad extraordinary. Here the salsa is made with parsley and chives; try making it with other summer herbs, like tarragon or basil, […]
IN SEASON: May, June, October STORAGE: Store unwashed in plastic bag in the refrigerator. It should last 1 week in these conditions. COOKING TIPS: Both the leaves and stalks are […]
IN SEASON: June STORAGE: Store unwashed in a plastic bag in refrigerator. In these conditions, fennel should last 5 days. The bulb may last longer, but the stalks and fronds […]
Crispy bacon, sautéed onion, ham, and garlic perfect these Southern-Style Collard Greens, making them an essential part of your traditional Southern feast. Ingredients 12 hickory-smoked bacon slices, finely chopped 2 […]
This elegant tian, a French dish of layered vegetables, is delicious warm or at room temp. Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 2 medium-size sweet onions, chopped Vegetable cooking spray 1 medium-size […]
Cook the pasta al dente (1 or 2 minutes shorter than package directions specify) so it holds its shape when tossed with the vegetables and vinaigrette. Ripe for riffs, the […]
Here’s an off-the-cob play on a popular Mexican street dish. Ingredients 3 limes, divided 8 large ears fresh yellow corn, husks removed 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 2/3 cup crumbled feta or […]
Squash Frittata makes a stunning presentation when plated. Fresh summer flavor abounds in every bite. Ingredients 6 large eggs, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons heavy cream 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided […]
Refreshing Chilled Zucchini Soup is full of fresh flavors and just the ticket for a summer lunch or light supper. Make this soup ahead and store up to 2 days. […]
Serve these crispy baked chips as a side or an app. Ingredients 1/2 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs) 1/4 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 cup […]
Chop the veggies as finely or coarsely as you like; spoon over grilled meat. Ingredients 6 cups peeled, seeded, and chopped cucumbers 4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided 2 medium-size red […]
We like Skillet Greens Pizza not only for its flavor but for its seasonality. This pizza combines the sharp flavors of red pepper, red onion, and crumbly blue cheese with […]
These are a delightful surprise and worth the time. You really do remove all the leaves. This is based on the Italian fritto misto, or mixed fry, that includes small […]
A cumin-lime vinaigrette spiked with a tiny amount of tequila adds a little something extra to this gorgeous grilled salad of peaches and fresh mozzarella cheese. As the seasons change, […]
Use this slightly chunky Salsa Verde to jazz up simple veggie sides. Ingredients 7 fresh tomatillos, husks removed 1/2 small onion 1 teaspoon kosher salt 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro […]
Grilled Squash and Salsa Verde puts an end to boring vegetable side dishes! Pepitas, goat cheese, and homemade Salsa Verde jazz up this simple veggie. Ingredients 4 or 5 assorted […]
Miso is a Japanese staple with a slightly salty, pungent flavor. Find it in the international or refrigerated aisle at your grocery store. Ingredients 1/3 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons white […]
Who needs two slices of bread when juicy, plump tomatoes top these cool cucumber sandwiches? Tip: Always use a serated knife, which cuts through the tomato’s skin without damaging flesh […]
Spoon in make-ahead Mouthwatering Marinated Tomatoes for a quick and easy summer pasta dinner. Ingredients 8 ounces thin spaghetti Mouthwatering Marinated Tomatoes 1/2 cup small mozzarella balls Preparation Cook spaghetti […]
Mouthwatering Marinated Tomatoes This makes a flavorful Tomato Vinaigrette for adding to all types of salads. Ingredients 2 pounds assorted tomatoes, roughly chopped 1 small shallot, minced 3 garlic cloves, […]
Ingredients 1 recipe Pastry for a Single-Crust Pie or a premade pie crust from your local grocer 1 medium onion, chopped 1 tablespoon butter 5 eggs, lightly beaten 1 1/4 cups cream 1/4 teaspoon […]
By: Teresa Roth (Jun 19, 2010) I am proud to be a shareholder in Shared Bounty CSA. I am always so excited to see what the week’s delivery will be! […]
By: Lynda Black (Aug 17, 2013) This is the second year we’ve participated in the Shared Bounty CSA. We love the variety and have had the opportunity to try many […]
By: Meghan Winegrad (Nov 4, 2013) We loved everything about this CSA experience and would give it 10 stars if we could! It was so much fun to get that […]
High Tunnels Help People Know Their Farmers, Know Their Food Written By: Charlie Rahm, USDA-NRCS Field Office The fancy door on Jim Prouhet’s seasonal high tunnel wasn’t included in the […]
IN SEASON: September, October STORAGE: Store in a paper or burlap sack in a cool, dry area of your house, like the basement (away from the furnace or even in […]