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Archive for July, 2009

2009 CSA, Weeks 7, 8

   
Now that we’re really into summer, we’re getting lots of carrots, beans, squash, cucumbers and even some tomatoes.  One of our favorite dishes is risotto.  Nearly any vegetable can be thrown into a risotto and we made a carrot and beet risotto, topped with some Parmesan cheese.  I picked up some quail eggs […]

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The Help

Kathryn Stockett
I’ve been severely delinquent on posting updates about what I’m reading and watching these days.  I probably have a backlog of about six or seven books that I’ve read and haven’t written about, and I doubt I’ll actually end up posting about all of them.  I did want to post about this book, though, […]

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2009 CSA, Week 6

   
We tried some really great recipes this week.  This Seven-Vegetable Couscous, is a perfect CSA recipe for this time of year.  Nearly all of the vegetables required for the recipe are in season here.  My aunt made a delicious roasted potato recipe for us when we were visiting them in State College: New […]

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2009 CSA, Weeks 3, 4, 5

   
Even though I’ve slacked a bit in posting about our CSA, we’ve actually been keeping up pretty well with the food we’ve been getting each week.  The only food we struggle with are turnips.  We’re drowning in turnips.  I’m not a huge fan of the taste, and I need to do some research […]

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