Week 16

• 2 Acorn Squash
• 2 Butternut Squash
• 2 bunches Chard
• 8 Cucumbers
• 2 bunches Cilantro
• 10 Beets
• 2 lbs Green Beans
• 8 Apples
  = 32 lbs

+ Bread share: Multigrain Loaf
+ 1 bunch Rainbow Chard
+ 1 big Tomato
+ 6 heads Garlic
I made what may have been my last batch of bruschetta for the season. Hard to say, though, because some of the local ( Read more... )

Finding out what was in this week's share literally made me squee. I may be too into my vegetables.
Lots of fooding lately, even since Monday's post, including mashed turnips with greens, Thai curry, bruschetta, another big mess of roasted tomato sauce, caramelized onions, pizza, and a Manzana chili verde, which I'd never even heard of before.
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• 2 bunches Red Russian Kale
• 2 bunches Radishes
• 2 bunches Arugula
• 2 bunches Yellow Beets (+greens)
• 2 bunches Japanese Turnips (+greens)
• 2 bunches Leeks
• 10 Hungarian Hot Peppers
• 10 Bell Peppers
• 10 lbs Tomatoes(!!)
  =36.5#

In addition to this, I picked up a friend's share from another farm. All was acquired shortly before the start of Yom ( Read more... )

I could have sworn I'd already posted last week's list, but clearly I didn't. I wonder if I wrote it and it got lost when my laptop crashed. Anyway, writing it up now. I've been making lots of mashed turnips lately and we had some good soup. I made (thanks to Manjula) aloo gobhi and green beans & peas. The other night DD made pizzas, which ( Read more... )

[Catching up on posting these (they are backdated), so minimal commentary.]
Week 15

• 12 ears Corn
• 2 lbs Tomatoes (yellow)
• 2 lbs Banana Peppers
• 2 lbs Zucchini
• 4 Eggplant
• 2 bunches Beets
• 2 bunches Chard
• 2 Butternut Squash of Unusual Size*
• =(I couldn't even carry it all at once)

* Mine weighed in at 8# and according to my sharebuddy (who ( Read more... )

Last week, Parker Farm said that due to this year's horrid conditions, shares would have to be canceled for the rest of the season. I was, of course, quite sad over the news, but given the situation all over the state, it wasn't entirely surprising. A few days later, Steve changed his mind and announced that, with some small changes and ( Read more... )