This week we say goodbye to Lillian and she heads back to graduate school. Lillian has been with us for 3 seasons and is part of our pack shed and post harvest team. We wish you safe travels back to Mississippi Lillian! We asked Lilly a few questions…. What is your favorite vegetable on the […]
Tag Archives: Eggplant
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Sep
Sep
This time of year I often find myself in a cooking slump. We do a lot of sandwiches, which is fine with me because sandwiches are one of my favorite foods to make and to eat. Eggplant is awesome on a sandwich, it makes a meat-y and substantial topping. I grill them on my electric skillet […]
14
Sep
Sep
There are great recipes here this week, with that late summer/pre-fall feel to them. While it is still warm, however, let us take a moment and bask in the glory that is the watermelon in this week’s share. Colorful, juicy, and delicious; a perfect fruit. Is there anything better?
14
Sep
Sep
Did you have any idea that okra had such gorgeous flowers? I did not until I saw them for myself at Rootbound Farm. These large, yellow flowers invite you to come in for a closer look, as they sway above the tall crops. There are numerous reasons I love my Rootbound CSA, and one is […]
23
Aug
Aug
The last few weeks on the farm have been splendid by August standards. We’ve had some hot days and soaked shirts but more than that we’ve had cool mornings and days in the mid-80’s. We’ve also had plenty of moisture. This time of year we often find the pastures crispy brown and our crop fields […]
23
Aug
Aug
Before we started participating in the Rootbound CSA program, I was a vegetable novice. Confession time, I never really ate a salad, or enjoyed a vegetable that wasn’t fried or covered in cheese, until college. I have come a long way since then, and I enjoy vegetables now. That being said, our CSA has allowed […]
