2008-08-13

summer salad

When that's what's in the farm box, and that's what's growing in the garden, everything you make comes out the same colors.

for the salad mix:
  • fresh corn cut off the cob
  • red onion
  • cucumber
  • bell pepper
  • shredded carrot
  • finely diced sour plums


for the dressing mix:
  • dijon mustard
  • minced garlic
  • paprika
  • olive oil
  • minced fresh sage leaves
  • honey
  • champagne vinegar
  • kosher salt & fresh ground pepper
  • diced chili pepper

2008-08-04

summer saute part one of many

A really simple & delicious summer saute:

  • tbsp butter
  • minced garlic
  • diced acorn squash
  • sliced okra
  • chopped super chili
  • hard plums diced fairly small
  • brown rice
  1. get brown rice started in a rice cooker
  2. heat butter and garlic over medium heat in a wok until it becomes aromatic
  3. toss chili and okra in wok and cook for a minute
  4. add in squash and plums and cook until just tender
  5. serve over brown rice
  6. yum.