yummy bites, crazy crafts and random thoughts by michelle
It’s feeling like summer!!! Here is the board stating what we receive at the CSA!!! We’ve had quite the heat-wave here in the Northeast… This kind of unbearable heat calls for some chilled foods, in my opinion.. with all of the yummy veggies & herbs, I set out to create!! The first recipe that […]
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Week 3 of our CSA was a bit different for us. I was not able to go due my recent leg surgery, so Scott & Ali went without me 😦 Although I really did miss going, I think hat the two of them going on their own was a great experience forthe two of them! […]
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One of the many things that Scott & I were excited about with joining the CSA was trying foods that were new to us. Last week we had the garlic scapes & kohlrabi… this week we had escarole! I forgot to take a picture of how beautiful the 2 heads of escarole were before I […]
[Continue reading...]I started a new food / recipe blog… This time hopefully a little bit healthier than the cookies Our First CSA No worries…. the holidays will be here before you know it & I have many new cookie recipes ready to go! oxox
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So my first recipe isn’t from our goodies from the CSA.. It is from my own veggie garden. Here is my Rhubarb plant. This is a cutting form my husband’s grandmothers’ plant.. I forget how far it goes back, I need to find that out. My mother-in-law gave me this recipe last year and it […]
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Here they are!!! Plato & Einstein!! Chickens!! and Ali!!! ( making avery strange face, I might add) That cabbage right there .. the third one in.. that’s next weeks’ cole slaw 😉 Plato & Einstein back to back.. oxox
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This is all so exciting!!! I love food!! Here is what we received this week !! We picked peas this week 😉 Scott & I picked 2 pounds!! They were delicious. I made a proccuito-wrapped pork tenderloin on Saturday night & sauteed the snow peas very lightly in butter , salt & pepper. That […]
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This year my husband, Scott & I decided to join a CSA.. What is a CSA? It has nothing to do with a crime scene as some have asked… it stands for Community Supported Agriculture. What does that mean? A local farmer will offer pre-paid ‘shares’ of that years’ food crop to a pre-determined number […]
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A friend of mine is also trying to learn to make the paper-pieced hexagons. I have tried explaining it to her & decided that a short visual explanation might make more sense, since I really don;t know all of the proper terms & I have just started this myself. From the research that I’ve done, […]
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It’s been awhile since I posted and I really don’t have a good excuse. Actually I have many, but none that I will bore you with 😉 Thanks to all who supported me by buying raffle tickets for the quilt to benefit my walk. The winner was Blaine Schnare .. I am currently working on […]
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