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2 ideas for a fridge clean out that aren’t soup!
Hi All! Don't get me wrong, I LOVE soup, and it's the perfect way to use up all of those little odds & ends in the fridge before your new share arrives for the week. However, when it comes to the great "fridge clean out" meal, I like to shake it up a bit. We all...
Dandelion Pesto
I was given a heads up on Saturday at the market, that some of you were missing the Dandelion pesto recipe...Here's a copy for your records. INGREDIENTS 3/4 cup unsalted roasted pumpkin seeds 3 garlic cloves, minced 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan 2 cups dandelion...
Cranberry Muffins
Hey All! I've said many times before that I'm no baker by any stretch of the imagination, however, this one is so easy that even I can make it happen. Because we get such beautiful bags of frozen local cranberries in our shares every now & then, this is the...
Whole Chicken and Cabbage Soup
Brrrrr....... It's some chilly out there. I know, it's spring and we have to expect some ups and downs, but it's downright COLD today. This is perfect weather for some soup, and this is one of our very favourites. It's delicious, but it's also stunning to look at, and...
Pickled Pink Turnip
Waving goodbye to that long winter....... Hi All!! Despite my great love for those beautiful root vegetables that keep us going all winter with their farm fresh flavour, I am absolutely mad for the new spring harvests. Unfortunately, we still have a while to go before...
TapRoot Meats: You are what you eat!
Let's take a critical look at the age old saying, “You are what you eat!” This statement stands true weather you're a human being, a chicken or an earthworm! The things we put into our bodies have an effect on us, physically and mentally. And with us human...
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...