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Loosey Goosey Blackberry Crumble

I made a plan to eat baked eggs with sauteed beet greens over polenta this morning. But I didn’t make polenta last night and didn’t want to mess with it this morning.
Then I spotted the blackberries still in the fridge.
I wanted to bake them. Not in a cobbler, but in more of a crumble.
So here’s [...]

CSA: Week 2!

Today’s Haul: Broccoli, beets with greens, radishes, salad greens, more salad greens, sugar snap peas, mint, and OMG GARLIC SCAPES!!!
Once upon a time I tried garlic scapes. They are majorly yummy, especially if you happen to like garlic. They are going to be “pesto’d” a la this recipe from Serious Eats. Mmmmmmmmmm.
Tonight I added some [...]

CSA, Week 1

Started my CSA (Community or Consumer Supported Agriculture) on Thursday this past week. Pickup was easy and not too far away from home or work. I picked up my box and have been checking out the yummies!
I got three turnips with greens, a few radishes, about a pound, maybe more, of salad greens, some mint, [...]

Amazon “Subscribe and Save” is My Hero

Ah, such a flurry of activity lately. Grandparents in town, sister graduating college, spending time with boyfriend. It has been nice to see people I care about.
I’ve also been cooking like crazy, trying to master my skills before the CSA starts on the 27th. I am looking forward to the joy of fresh, seasonal produce! [...]

Sick Again!

My darling sister shared a wonderful cold with me this week. I’ve been out of work three days. Mostly it’s been coughing, stuffy nose, that sort of thing, but also an achy neck, headaches, and some signs of mild fever. Yuck. Worst of all, I haven’t been able to sleep much. The first day I [...]