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Stewed Rhubarb

May 09, 2019
If you call this a rhubarb compote it sounds so much more fancy than stewed rhubarb.  Whatever you call it, cooking rhubarb down with a little sugar or honey and...

Garlic Scape and honey dressing

May 09, 2019
We found this great dressing recipe on about.com.  What a great way to use many items that you have in your CSA bag!!   Yield: 1 Cup Ingredients: 2 garlic scapes,...

Vietnamese chicken drumsticks

May 09, 2019
My father in law Bob makes this fabulous recipe with chicken wings.  It's equally delicious with chicken drumsticks.  Courtesy of the food network. Ingredients 1/2 cup chicken bouillon powder (weird...
May 09, 2019

Stewed Rhubarb

If you call this a rhubarb compote it sounds so much more fancy than stewed rhubarb.  Whatever you call it, cooking rhubarb down with a little sugar or honey and...
May 09, 2019

Garlic Scape and honey dressing

We found this great dressing recipe on about.com.  What a great way to use many items that you have in your CSA bag!!   Yield: 1 Cup Ingredients: 2 garlic scapes,...
May 09, 2019

Vietnamese chicken drumsticks

My father in law Bob makes this fabulous recipe with chicken wings.  It's equally delicious with chicken drumsticks.  Courtesy of the food network. Ingredients 1/2 cup chicken bouillon powder (weird...
May 09, 2019

Spring Asparagus and Lemon Quinoa Salad

Spring Asparagus and Lemon Quinoa Salad 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 1/2 cups white quinoa 3 cups water or chicken stock 4 baby zucchini or 2 small small handfull of...
May 09, 2019

Winter squash and chicken

Peel and chop up your squash. Sautee in a pan until golden. Add some herbs that you have kicking around.  Oregano, thyme, and or parsley would work.  Chop up some...
May 09, 2019

Asian soup with loads of veg.

It's amazing how much cabbage you can thinly slice and pop into a soup. Take your leftover turkey or chicken bones from Christmas.  Put in a pot, cover with water...
May 09, 2019

Open face burgers with veggie sautee

You can make this recipe with fresh or frozen kale.  You can also substitute the kale with spinach or chard or bok choy or collard greens. I used delicata squash...
May 09, 2019

Rhubarb Sour Cream Pie

One of our favourite CSA customers Debora passed along this family favourite recipe. With sour cream in the filling and VODKA in the pie shell, really, how could one go wrong?Rhubarb...
May 09, 2019

Elk Flat Iron Steak taco meat

Flat iron steak is a fabulously flavourful cut, that can have a bit of a chew if you don't prepare it properly.  Its flavour and texture is perfect in a...
May 09, 2019

Pico de Gallo (Fresh Salsa)

Literally translated, Pico de Gallo means "The rooster's bite"  Also called Salsa Fresca, this fresh, uncooked salsa is beautiful on tacos and burritos.  It's also fabulous to scoop up with...
May 09, 2019

Peeling garlic! (video)

Watch this video as Erin demonstrates a trick for easy-peezy garlic peeling! http://youtu.be/ivW6KeT3Njg
May 09, 2019

Washing Kale (Video)

A short video of Erin demonstrating the techniques of kale washing!! http://youtu.be/F-LxUuiQLBA
May 09, 2019

Sweet & Spicy Napa Cabbage Slaw

FOR THE SLAW 1. 1/3 cup golden raisins 2. small head napa cabbage (2 pounds), ribs removed, leaves thinly sliced crosswise 3. 2 medium carrots, shredded (2 cups) 4. 1...
May 09, 2019

Roasted Garlic + Tomato Bruschetta

2 pints cherry tomatoes (about 4 cups) 2-3 medium sized whole tomatoes 1/2 cup basil, thinly sliced 1 whole bulb of garlic 1/4 cup olive oil 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar...
May 09, 2019

Spicy Collard Greens

2 lbs collard greens * 5 slices thick bacon diced (smoked, no nitrates) 1 large onion diced 3/4 cup chicken broth 3 tablespoons cider vinegar 1 tablespoon brown sugar –...
May 09, 2019

Summer Potato Salad with White Wine Herb Mustard

2 lbs small waxy potatoes, red or white, halved 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar 1/3 cup mayo 1/4 cup sour cream or greek yogurt (a healthier addition!) 2 tbsp SMAK DAB...
May 09, 2019

Summer BBQ Pizza

The easiest thing you'll throw on the BBQ this Summer isn't steak or potatoes, it's pizza! 1 par-baked pizza crust (we have them in the freezer from DeLuca's) 1 cup...
May 09, 2019

Classic Garden Gazpacho

May 09, 2019

Greens with roasted Zucchini, Potato and Raspberry vinaigrette

Recipe Crampton's CSA    from Bessie's Best. Baby Arugula Salad w/ Roasted Zucchini & Potato w/ Macerated Raspberry Vinaigrette & Goats Cheese. Ingredients: 3 cups baby arugula (or any baby greens...
May 09, 2019

Zucchini Fritters

Zucchini Fritters with Tzatziki Sauce 1 1/2 pounds zucchini, grated 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup grated Parmesan 2 cloves garlic, minced, or 2 garlic scapes ground...
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