CSA Week 16
Well, here we are- at the last week of CSA for 2019! I want to wrap up the blog this year with a big THANK YOU for your continued support of the CSA and the New Roots Farmers. It was
CSA week 15
This week is the second to last week of the CSA season, and with the ending of the season comes a shift away from fresh, leafy veggies, towards crops that store better. Of course, you’ll be seeing more root vegetables,
CSA week 14
Happy October! With leaves changing, and temperatures dropping, it seems fairly obvious (although also timely) to point out that the growing season here in Maine always feels (and is) rather short. That said, there are all sorts of tricks and
CSA Week Thirteen
Recipes for Winter Crops: https://www.saveur.com/best-winter-vegetable-recipes/ http://www.eatingwell.com/gallery/12268/the-best-winter-vegetable-side-dish-recipes/ https://www.foodandwine.com/vegetables/best-recipes-winter-produce https://www.epicurious.com/ingredients/acorn-delicata-kabocha-spaghetti-squash-winter-recipes-gallery Resources for storing your veggies: https://www.farmersalmanac.com/storing-vegetables-for-winter-16215 https://www.thespruce.com/storing-vegetables-for-winter-1403357 https://www.johnnyseeds.com/growers-library/vegetables/storage-crops.html Beet, Carrot, and Apple Cake INGREDIENTS 1 cup grated carrots 1 cup grated beets 1 cup grated apple 3 eggs well beaten 2/3 cup vegetable oil 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 1/4 cups flour 2 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt
CSA Week 12
And that’s a wrap on summer! Fall and frost came hard and fast last week, delivering a final blow to all the tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and other summer favorites. This is relatively early for a hard frost in our area