I’ve been reading Jennifer McMullen’s blog, “Rolling in the Dough,” for a while, and although Jennifer calls herself Baklava Queen (maybe you’ve seen her comments here), she’s also a food preservation and local food queen. Reading her blog has inspired me to try a little food preservation myself.
Food preservation doesn’t come naturally to me. Leftovers, [...]
On learning the joys of food preservation
June 30th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Food preparation, local food
Tags:canning·food preservation·freezing·greens
Purple Passion highlight of CSA bag
May 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Food preparation, local food
There, amid this week’s CSA bag full of greenery, was Purple Passion, a deeply purple asparagus variety.
Even though the Rolling Prairie farmers had green asparagus, too, and even though purple asparagus in my experience turns green just like the other stuff, I couldn’t resist choosing the purple.
I always get excited by the deliveries, but this [...]
Tags:asparagus·broccoli·CSA·greens·lettuce·rice·Rolling Prairie Farmers Alliance·stir-fry