COUGAR Member Diary

In the five years we’ve been Southside CSA members, we’ve frequently planned a fall dinner party in order to share some of our haul and try out some more ambitious dishes to share in our blog post.  This year we did have a party, but one of an entirely different sort. Since we welcomed Elias,Continue reading “COUGAR Member Diary”

Stephanie Member Diary

Holy greens this week! This is what my partner, Brian, and I got in our MimoMex Veggie and Orchard half shares: mustard greens, red mustard greens, arugula, mizuna, spinach, broccoli, cilantro, onions, baby pumpkins, a Sugar Baby pumpkin, Empire apples, apple cider. Monday: Usually I try to clear out the fridge before my pickup so that there’s roomContinue reading “Stephanie Member Diary”

Dillen Member Diary

This is our friend Yvonne doing her distribution service on Oct.06th. She is the one who introduced us to the Southside CSA. She gave us her share on week while she was out of town and we were blown away! Our family is 3 people- two adults and a 4 year old. The share weContinue reading “Dillen Member Diary”

Tomatillo Recipes from Swift Johnson Share

Tomatillos can be a challenge for those not used to cooking with them. Share family Swift Johnson shares their favorite recipes in this Special Tomatillo edition of the Member Diary Here are a couple of tomatillo recipes!! Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Total Time: 15 min Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds fresh tomatillos 5 fresh serrano chiles 3 garlicContinue reading “Tomatillo Recipes from Swift Johnson Share”

Meeshka Member Diary

We split a Half Monty Deluxe between three households. Two of us have been part of the  Southside CSA, so we generally know that once the blueberries start, you are in blueberry heaven for a few weeks, so we use a quick recipe to make some easy breakfast muffins.

Wallace Shawn Member Diary – Week of June 23rd

We are Maria, Quentin, and Hawkins (the cat). This is the first summer we’ve signed up for a CSA and we couldn’t love it more! The two of us pick up full berry and vegetable shares (orchard share to come!!). This week we got four quarts of strawberries, four stalks garlic, two stalks of redContinue reading “Wallace Shawn Member Diary – Week of June 23rd”

Marcel Forrest Member Diary – Week of June 16

Marcel Forrest – We have a half share of veggies and eggs that feeds me (Jason) and my boyfriend (Marcel). I was so excited as this is my first year as a member of the CSA and my first share of veggies! I came to distribution not sure what to expect and was delighted byContinue reading “Marcel Forrest Member Diary – Week of June 16”

June 23 – B week – week 8 of 30

MimoMex Vegetable Share 1lb sweet peas 1bag flor de calabaza (squash blossoms) (use them in a frittata, a soup, quesadillas, or stuffed with cheese, battered and fried) 2 white onions 3 green onions 4 garlic bulbs 1 bunch mizuna 1 bunch sweet chard 1 lb salad mix Greig Farm Berry Share 4 quarts strawberries YellowContinue reading “June 23 – B week – week 8 of 30”

Southside CSA distribution June 16th

MimoMex Veggie Share: 1/2 pound salad mix 1/2 pound bok choy 1/2 pound sweet peas 1 bunch Swiss chard 1 bunch cilantro 1 bunch of 4 pieces of garlic 1/2 pound of garlic scapes Greig Farm Berry Share: 4 Qts of Strawberries 1 lb Sweet Peas Northwind Farm Meat Share: Sweet Italian Sauasage Shell ChickenContinue reading “Southside CSA distribution June 16th”