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An Apple a Day…. Apple Ideas

Hi all! Eating local & in season can sometimes mean that you are absolutely surrounded by a specific fruit or vegetable for an extended period of time, and while that's definitely not a bad thing, it can start to feel overwhelming. Even when you really love...

Farm Events 2019

Sweet & Sour Done Right

Hi everyone! I'm giggling with excitement to share this with you all. Simple, delicious, and in my opinion, not made nearly often enough. It's Sweet & Sour Sauce that is better than any take-out, and isn't that terrifying shade of glow-in-the-dark red. Now, before...

Potatoes & Clever Ladies

Hi All! Today I'm posting my two favourite "fancy" (but super easy) potato recipes. Since they store so well, potatoes are often the last things left in the cellar before the new season crops start trickling in. Since they're packed with a ridiculous amount of healthy...

Food Thoughts & Farming

I want a banana! Hi all! Sorry if this is a little ramble on-ish but it’s what’s been on my mind this morning, particularly after seeing all of the pictures on social media of so many valley farmers losing tunnels & greenhouses in the recent wind storm. We’ve all...

Winter Vegetable Tart

Hi everyone! I'm not going to lie to you, though super easy, this recipe is a wee bit (more than a wee bit) time consuming. HOWEVER...... it's one of the most beautiful things that you can put on a plate, and it's fully adaptable to the seasons. I made individual...

Pate

Don't be afraid of the unknown...... Hi all, Today I’m going to tackle a “love it or hate it” item that all of you meat share folks see now and again, including last week. Funny thing is…. I’ve discovered that most of the people in the “hate it” camp are only there...

Cider Roast Chicken

Winner Winner, Chicken Dinner! Hiya everyone, Those of us with a meat share received a whole chicken recently, and I can't tell you how much joy that brings me. Chicken is one of those proteins that I can never get enough of, based on it's sheer versatility. There are...

Food Thoughts & A Big Bowl Of Beets

Hi Everyone! Today I want to chat about ways that you can eat well, without being a slave to the stove, and it ties in perfectly with what to do with all of those lovely beets we got last week in our CSA boxes. I know that many of you have hectic schedules that see...

Something New Coming to YOU!

Hello everyone! Kim here, and I have some exciting news! Many of you have asked for a regular section on recipes or inspiration for the abundance of beautiful food that you get in your CSA boxes every week. While it’s been done many times throughout the years,...