Archive for 2016

Kielbasa, Pepper, Onion and Potato Hash

1 (14 ounce) package turkey kielbasa, cut into 1/4 inch rounds 1 green bell pepper, diced 1/2 yellow, red or orange bell pepper, diced 1 onion, diced 3 small or 2 large potatoes, peeled and diced olive oil salt and pepper Instructions: 1 In a heavy bottomed […]

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Super-Easy Hot Pepper Jelly

Ingredients ¥ about 8 jalapeno peppers ¥ 12 oz assorted colorful bell peppers (weighed after trimming) ¥ 2 cups white (or cider) vinegar ¥ 3 cups sugar ¥ 1 box (1.75 oz) no sugar needed pectin Instructions 1 Wash the jalapenos and trim the stem end off. […]

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Spinach and Rice Stuffed Bell Peppers

Serves 4 Whole Foods Market This is comfort food at its best, starring the wonderful flavor and aroma of smoked Gouda cheese and bacon. For a veggie version, replace the bacon with sautéed shiitake mushrooms or diced sundried tomatoes. Ingredients:  ¥ 4 medium yellow, red or orange […]

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Southwestern Stuffed Peppers

Stuffed peppers make a healthy and portable weekday lunch or easy dinner side dish. Substitute cooked amaranth, millet or brown rice for the quinoa, if you like. Serve with salsa and diced avocado. Whole Foods Market Ingredients:  ¥ 6 bell peppers, tops removed and reserved then cored and […]

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End Of Harvest Roasted Green Tomato Sauce

Deborah Mele 2014 Shared by Nan Plate who sweetened with sweet potatoes Yield: Serves 4 Prep Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1hr 30 mins Ingredients: 4 Pounds Fresh Green Tomatoes, Coarsely Chopped. Add some reds if you wish 1 Small Onion, Peeled & Chopped 3 Garlic Cloves, […]

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White-Bean Chili with Collards

Ingredients • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil • 1 tablespoon minced garlic • 3/4 cup diced onion • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, finely chopped • 1 tablespoon ground cumin • 1 tablespoon dried oregano • 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper • Pinch of red pepper […]

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Update from the Gardens – September 10, 2016

The rainy Wednesday proved to be a challenge for our CSA pick up, left the grounds fairly muddy, but nicely watered the seedlings in the ground. It also provided the opportunity to complete our Certified Naturally Grown certification inspection. It’s a busy season for our inspector, Jerry […]

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Dill Dip for Raw Vegetables

Ingredients 1 cup sour cream 1 cup mayonnaise 2 teaspoons minced onion 2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley 2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill 2 teaspoons seasoned salt Directions Mix sour cream, mayonnaise, onion, parsley, dill, and seasoned salt in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

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Kale Salad Recipe

Ingredients 10 cups sliced kale (about 1 bunch) 1 medium apple, thinly sliced 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese 1/4 cup salted pumpkin seeds or pepitas Directions 1. Place kale in a large bowl. […]

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Hasselback Potatoes

4 large potatoes, Yukon Gold or Kennebec 4 tablespoons melted butter, olive oil, duck fat, bacon fat, coconut oil, or a mix Salt Pepper Optional extras: minced fresh herbs, spices, grated cheese, bread crumbs, panko crumbs Heat the oven to 425°F with a rack in the lower-middle […]

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