Posts Tagged ‘CSA’

Vegan MoFo! Veggie Stirfry

Vegan MoFo! Veggie Stirfry

Monday October 12, 2009. Dinner- stirfry of shiitake mushrooms, kohlrabi, turnip, kale, baby bok choy, broccoli, onion, garlic. Served with homemade kimchi and a slaw made from shredded daikon radish and carrots. All the veggies except the mushrooms and garlic courtesy of our CSA!  Stirfry is the best for when you’re short of time and [...]


Vegan MoFo! CSA veggies

Vegan MoFo! CSA veggies

My boyfriend and I belong to a local CSA, or Community Supported Agriculture program.


Dinner/CSA Veggies- Rice paper pockets, radish/carrot slaw, kimchi

The kimchi was ready to eat tonight so I wanted to make something asian-ish for dinner.


Dinner/CSA Veggies: Garlic Polenta with mustard-caper sauce and sauteed veggies

Dinner/CSA Veggies: Garlic Polenta with mustard-caper sauce and sauteed veggies

An attempt at using up lots of beautiful summer CSA veggies. Fresh polenta with garlic and guajillo chile, topped with sauteed onions, leeks, eggplant, zucchini, cherry tomatoes, and sundried tomatoes. All the veggies except the tomatoes are from the CSA. Served with mustard-caper sauce. This is the first time in ages I’ve made polenta. The [...]


Food- 4th of July

Food- 4th of July

Proof that there is better food than hotdogs and hamburgers to eat for a summer holiday!
The best corn on the cob I’ve had in a long time. My mom got it from a farm near where my parents live, although apparently that farmer got it from another farmer in Lancaster since his corn is not [...]


Dinner (CSA Veggies): Saag Paneer

Dinner (CSA Veggies): Saag Paneer

Here’s another great way to use up all those CSA greens- an Indian dish called Saag Paneer. I (very) loosely followed this recipe, omitting the ghee, substituting tofu cubes marinated in lemon juice, tamari, and black pepper for the cheese, using kale and chard instead of spinach, and adding WAY more curry powder (the [...]


Dinner (CSA veggies): Stuffed Zucchini

Today I got the first zucchini of the season from our CSA.


DailyPhoto 06-20-09 (mojito)

DailyPhoto 06-20-09 (mojito)

Saturday June 20, 2009.
Mojitos. With fresh mint from my CSA. Yum.


Dinner: Spicy Pac Choi (CSA veggies)

Dinner: Spicy Pac Choi (CSA veggies)

This year I am making a concerted effort at actually using up all the veggies I get from the CSA. We get a full share, which is a lot of veggies, even for two vegans! Delivery is every week, so unless I’m careful, I end up with a backlog of kale or lettuce. Things only [...]


DailyPhoto 06-04-09 (CSA!)

DailyPhoto 06-04-09 (CSA!)

Thursday June 4, 2009.
Today was the first day of our CSA season. If you don’t know already, CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. We pay a certain amount up front to the farm, which supports local agriculture. Once a week a huge box of beautiful organic, local veggies from Red Earth Farm is delivered to [...]