Actual usage & thoughts: Cabbage – Apart from the one or two leaves that we used as props for the Dim Sum, this cabbage is still in the fridge waiting for us. Lacinato Kale – About half of the kale was used in the meat & two veg meal, and was delicious. The other half [...]
Posts Tagged ‘garlic chives’
20 Jan
Mid-week Munchies
We’ve been fairly good with actually cooking this week, which means we’ve also been using our half box’s contents. However, most of the meals aren’t really blog-worthy in their own right, so here’s a quick summary: Saturday – A first for us, in that we actually tried out a recipe from the CSA newsletter! The [...]
16 Jan
Box 7 – Opening
What’s inside Box 7? Cabbage – one head Lacinato Kale – one bundle Garlic Chives – one bundle Red Round Tomatoes – two Clementine Tangerines – two very small fruits Carambola – one (AKA starfruit) Black Sapote – four Avocado – one, the Brooks ‘late’ variety this time Initial Thoughts: There was a very long [...]
11 Dec
Box 2 – Roundup
Our second box, and the first that we’d have to try to utilise in just one week. So what did we do with it? Actual usage & thoughts: Italian Dandelion – The various other blogs by fellow members of our CSA all seem to agree on one thing – that the dandelion greens are very [...]
5 Dec
Box 2 – Opening
What’s inside Box 2? Italian Dandelion – one bundle Garlic Chives – one bundle. Lettuce – one (small) head, in this case Romaine Bok Choy – one head, complete with caterpillar and other bugs! Green ‘Suntan’ Pepper – one Yellow Squash – one Courgette (Zucchini) – one, swapped for an avocado since neither of us [...]
