The Peach - fuzzy & sweet & uncommonly good

Ode to the Peach - The New York Times has an entire peach bonanza going on today with recipes, how to select, the history of, and much much more.

Tony Cenicola/The New York Times

Tony Cenicola/The New York Times

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Member Diary #6 - Pamela & Jon

Since this is our second year being members of the Southside CSA, we always know that Mondays we’re in for a whole new dinner surprise. Continue reading

Haiti FUNdraiser – Wednesday 7-10pm @ d.b.a

An evening of fun and fundraising for Haiti relief.

D.B.A (113 N. 7th St. - btw Wythe & Berry) will be hosting the amazing Stephanie Price on Wednesday, 7-10 pm to raise money for medical supplies for Haiti. Continue reading

Hudson Valley Bluberry Jam with Rosemary

So, apparently Ryan and Yo made some amazing blueberry-rosemary jam last week. I was green with envy and so decided to try it out myself. This is totally their recipe y’all - I am fully admitting that up front.<!

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Week #6 Distribution. July 19 [B week]

Unloading Greig Berry share @ the Wood

How I LUV berry season! Besides being uber-delicious, berries are one of the best nutritional bargains around. High in fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, these yummy nuggets of flavor not only contribute to overall health, but may even help prevent cancer and heart disease, as well as slowing the aging process. Continue reading

[even more] stuffed inspiration plus berry fruity drinks

Last night was one of the best and most rewarding meals I’ve ever made. Knowing that 50% of my ingredients came from a local farm made me so happy and this farm share has changed my life! 🙂 I was never much of a cooker so this is a huge step for me!

Thanks Southside CSA! - Ruth

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[More] Stuffed Inspiration!

Member Ruth is sharing a very delish blog-worthy recipe. Enjoy (& keep ’em coming!)

Here’s a little recipe for those veggie lovin meat eaters that I found on the internet and altered tonight and thought I would share. It was absolutely delicious! 🙂
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Member Diary Week # 5 - Jecca & Jay

Southside CSA Veggie Share: red leaf lettuce. kale. celery. zucchini. spanish onions. red onion. leek. rosemary. mint. lemongrass

Week 5: Jecca Barry & Jay Dunn

A bit about my eating habits — I’m a vegetarian with strong vegan tendencies. My exeption to the vegan rule is the eggs from the CSA. The way I see it…if the chickens have names, they’re probably pretty happy…so the eggs are ‘happy eggs’. Continue reading

Week #5 Distribution; July 12 [A week]

veg share. 7-12-2010

We are a quarter of the way through our 2010 harvest season. Hitting Week Five means the start of the Orchard Share. Hitting mid-July means the vegetable share is starting to roll into peak season. Hitting the (hot) dog days of Summer means dueling with mounds of produce and the heat of a raging stove versus the cold sweet lure of raw meals. Continue reading

Member Diary Week #4-Mike & Amy

Thanks to the long weekend, we had Monday off from work, and figured we could knock out our distribution shift. After setting up, we manned the egg and berry table for the evening. For those of you who got the berry and egg shares, we can admit to severe jealousy, as after sitting with the multi-colored eggs and gorgeous buckets of berries, our vegetable share seemed insufficient. That said, what a vegetable bounty it was: