CSA Week 1: Salad for days
CSA season is like a marathon of food preparation, and it started yesterday. Last season, I found it stressful to find ways to use all the different vegetables, to the point where I couldn't wait to give them away and I got angry when I forgot to use them up in the forms of veggie kabobs for bbqs, or side dishes at parties and dinners. Eating healthy shouldn't be so stressful. So this season, we are splitting the share with another couple and I am going to get organized and enlist help. This week's box included: kale spinach red leaf lettuce spring mix bok choy broccoli radishes scallions garlic scapes PYO snap peas PYO strawberries PYO lavender Last night when we got the box, we washed all the greens, and made our own proprietary salad mix that we put in an old supermarket container. I chopped up the broccoli and put the green onions in water. Tonight I made a radish and greens salad with a homemade mustard dressing from epicuri...