Yearly Archives: 2017




Pesto — or a pestolike sauce — is an ideal CSA recipe. It can be made traditionally with basil leaves and pine nuts, or with almonds and parsley, or even […]

Herb Pesto




Ingredients 1 medium acorn squash, halved 1-1/2 cups water 1/4 cup maple syrup 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon salt Directions Preheat […]

Maple-Glazed Acorn Squash


Ingredients 2 tablespoons canola oil 2 tablespoons butter 4 garlic cloves, sliced 2 pounds fresh green beans 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper Directions In […]

Fresh Green Beans & Garlic


Ingredients 1 medium head cauliflower (about 2-1/2 pounds), broken into florets 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary or 3/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed 1/2 teaspoon salt Directions […]

Roasted Rosemary Cauliflower


Ingredients 4 medium red potatoes, cubed 1 medium onion, cubed 1 medium sweet red pepper, cubed 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon each dried basil, dill […]

Potatoes Plus Recipe



Ingredients 1 cup quinoa, rinsed 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) vegetable broth 1/4 cup water 2 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced 1 medium yellow summer squash, halved lengthwise and sliced […]

Quinoa Squash Pilaf


Ingredients 2 cups sliced yellow summer squash (1/4 inch thick) 1 cup sliced zucchini (1/4 inch thick) 1 medium onion, chopped 1/4 cup sliced green onions 1 cup water 1 […]

Calico Squash Casserole


Ingredients 1-1/2 pounds carrots, sliced or 1 package (20 ounces) frozen sliced carrots, thawed 1 cup mayonnaise 1 tablespoon grated onion 1 tablespoon prepared horseradish 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese […]

Creamy Carrot Casserole


Ingredients 4 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed 1/4 pound butter, melted 2 cups shredded Parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon pepper Directions Preheat oven to 350°. In a large saucepan, bring 1/2 in. […]

Parmesan Asparagus Recipe




Ingredients 1 large head cabbage, shredded (about 12 cups) 1 onion, chopped 6 tablespoons butter, divided 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted 8 ounces process cheese […]

Cabbage Casserole Recipe


INGREDIENTS 6 firm peaches, pitted and quartered 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon […]

Peach and Blue Cheese Salad


INGREDIENTS 2 pounds red beets (about 4 large), trimmed of greens 1/4 cup olive oil 6 cloves garlic, peeled 1/2 cup walnuts 2 tablespoons to 1/4 cup freshly squeezed orange […]

Beets with Garlic-Walnut Sauce



INGREDIENTS CARAMELIZED ONION-TOMATO JAM: 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 Vidalia onions, thinly sliced 2 teaspoons kosher salt 2 cloves garlic, minced 10 Roma tomatoes, cored, seeded and roughly chopped (about […]

Ratatouille Tart with Caramelized Onion-Tomato Jam


INGREDIENTS 2 medium zucchini 1 teaspoon kosher salt 4 ounces feta cheese, coarsely chopped or crumbled 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill, plus whole dill for garnish 1 tablespoon chopped […]

Zucchini Fritters with Feta and Dill


A Frittata is an Italian way to use up leftover ingredients and to make a quick meal or snack. Unlike an American omelet, they’re not usually eaten at breakfast. In […]

Frittata with Zucchini


INGREDIENTS FOR SALAD:   1 small seedless watermelon, peeled and cut into small chunks 2 heirloom tomatoes, each cut into 8 wedges 1 tablespoon mint, minced 1 tablespoon extra virgin […]

Refreshing Watermelon and Heirloom Tomato Salad



INGREDIENTS 1 stick unsalted butter, softened 1 to 2 teaspoons Asian chili paste, such as Sriracha Kosher salt 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro DIRECTIONS Blend half the butter with the […]

Spiced Herb Butter for Corn


INGREDIENTS 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon minced garlic 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1/3 cup extra-virgin […]

Marinated Zucchini and Summer Squash


INGREDIENTS MARINADE: 1/2 cup olive oil 1/2 cup sherry vinegar 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped 2 tablespoons honey 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon cracked black […]

Marinated Veggie Kebabs with Halloumi Cheese


INGREDIENTS 4 cups chicken stock 1 teaspoon orange zest 1 teaspoon lemon zest Generous pinch saffron threads 2 medium zucchini 2 red bell peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded 4 tablespoons […]

Risotto Stuffed Peppers and Zucchini



INGREDIENTS 5 medium zucchini 3 tablespoons olive oil 4 medium to large tomatoes A handful of basil leaves, torn lemon DIRECTIONS Cut the zucchini into thick fingers. I think they […]

A Supper of Zucchini, Tomatoes, and Basil


INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon canola oil 1-inch piece fresh ginger, roughly chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 teaspoon red chili flakes 1/2 cup hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar […]

Spicy Hoisin Glazed Eggplant


INGREDIENTS 6 ears fresh corn on the cob, shucked 1 to 2 tablespoons canola oil Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper 1 1/2 cups packed fresh basil leaves 1 […]

Charred Corn Salad with Basil Vinaigrette




INGREDIENTS 4 large multi-colored heirloom tomatoes, washed and dried Coarse sea salt 1 large ball Burrata cheese 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, washed and dried Extra-virgin olive oil, for garnish […]

Heirloom Tomato Caprese Salad


COOK ROOT VEGETABLES Salted water to cover 1 large rutabaga (also called a Swede or a yellow turnip, often has a waxy skin for preservation), about 2-1/4 pounds, trimmed, peeled, […]

LEEK and ROOT VEGETABLE GRATIN


Terrific as a salad or a spread for flatbread, adzhapsandali is like a Georgian version of ratatouille. Grilling the eggplant gives the dish a luscious, smoky flavor. INGREDIENTS Two 1-pound eggplants, […]

Grilled Eggplant Salad with Walnuts


This recipe calls for sweet bell peppers, but it’s also terrific with Gypsy peppers, a slender variety that comes in a range of flavors. “You play the pepper lottery,” Sheamus […]

Roasted Peppers with Leeks



Fresh cucumbers are excellent when gently braised in butter and served warm. INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 medium leek, white and pale green parts only, cut into 1/2-inch […]

Braised Cucumbers with Dill


Grilling concentrates the sweet flavor of fresh baby carrots. (Bagged “baby” carrots will never taste the same.) Bryce Gilmore marinates them, then tosses them with a wonderful and unusual dressing […]

Grilled Carrot Salad with Brown Butter Vinaigrette


A terrific salsa verde makes this velvety potato salad extraordinary. Here the salsa is made with parsley and chives; try making it with other summer herbs, like tarragon or basil, […]

Potato Salad with Green Beans and Salsa Verde


INGREDIENTS 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 small white onion, finely chopped 5 garlic cloves, finely chopped 7 oil-packed anchovy fillets, drained and chopped 2 carrots, peeled and cut into […]

Pasta with Tomato and Black Olive Sauce



IN SEASON: May, June, October STORAGE: Store unwashed in plastic bag in the refrigerator.  It should last 1 week in these conditions. COOKING TIPS: Both the leaves and stalks are […]

Bok Choy


Ingredients 1 baby fennel (or ½ regular bulb), fronds reserved 1 pint of cherry tomatoes or 1 large tomato ½ c. pitted Kalamata olives 3 fresh oregano sprigs 1 lemon […]

marinated fennel + tomato salad


IN SEASON: June STORAGE: Store unwashed in a plastic bag in refrigerator. In these conditions, fennel should last 5 days.  The bulb may last longer, but the stalks and fronds […]

Fennel


Crispy bacon, sautéed onion, ham, and garlic perfect these Southern-Style Collard Greens, making them an essential part of your traditional Southern feast. Ingredients 12 hickory-smoked bacon slices, finely chopped 2 […]

Southern-Style Collard Greens



This elegant tian, a French dish of layered vegetables, is delicious warm or at room temp. Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 2 medium-size sweet onions, chopped Vegetable cooking spray 1 medium-size […]

Zucchini-Potato Casserole


Cook the pasta al dente (1 or 2 minutes shorter than package directions specify) so it holds its shape when tossed with the vegetables and vinaigrette. Ripe for riffs, the […]

Farmers’ Market Pasta Salad


Here’s an off-the-cob play on a popular Mexican street dish. Ingredients 3 limes, divided 8 large ears fresh yellow corn, husks removed 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 2/3 cup crumbled feta or […]

Grilled Mexican Corn Salad


Squash Frittata makes a stunning presentation when plated. Fresh summer flavor abounds in every bite. Ingredients 6 large eggs, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons heavy cream 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided […]

Squash Frittata



Refreshing Chilled Zucchini Soup is full of fresh flavors and just the ticket for a summer lunch or light supper. Make this soup ahead and store up to 2 days. […]

Chilled Zucchini Soup


Ingredients 3 small plum tomatoes, sliced 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1 (14-oz.) package prebaked Italian pizza crust Parchment paper 1/3 cup refrigerated pesto 1/2 cup fresh […]

Tomato-and-Corn Pizza


Serve these crispy baked chips as a side or an app. Ingredients 1/2 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs) 1/4 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 cup […]

Baked Zucchini Chips


Chop the veggies as finely or coarsely as you like; spoon over grilled meat. Ingredients 6 cups peeled, seeded, and chopped cucumbers 4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided 2 medium-size red […]

Cucumber-and-Charred Red Onion Relish



We like Skillet Greens Pizza not only for its flavor but for its seasonality. This pizza combines the sharp flavors of red pepper, red onion, and crumbly blue cheese with […]

Skillet Greens Pizza


Ingredients 8 (12-inch) wooden skewers 1 1/2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed 2 pounds peeled, medium-size raw shrimp Basil Vinaigrette, divided 6 cooked bacon slices, crumbled 1 1/3 cups shredded […]

Grilled Shrimp-and-Green Bean Salad


These are a delightful surprise and worth the time. You really do remove all the leaves. This is based on the Italian fritto misto, or mixed fry, that includes small […]

Cornmeal-Fried Artichokes


Ingredients Cheesecloth or coffee filter 1 (32-oz.) container plain low-fat yogurt 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic 1/4 teaspoon sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons […]

Peppery Grilled Okra With Lemon-Basil Dipping Sauce



A cumin-lime vinaigrette spiked with a tiny amount of tequila adds a little something extra to this gorgeous grilled salad of peaches and fresh mozzarella cheese. As the seasons change, […]

Grilled Peach and Mozzarella Salad


Use this slightly chunky Salsa Verde to jazz up simple veggie sides. Ingredients 7 fresh tomatillos, husks removed 1/2 small onion 1 teaspoon kosher salt 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro […]

Salsa Verde


Grilled Squash and Salsa Verde puts an end to boring vegetable side dishes! Pepitas, goat cheese, and homemade Salsa Verde jazz up this simple veggie. Ingredients 4 or 5 assorted […]

Grilled Squash and Salsa Verde


Miso is a Japanese staple with a slightly salty, pungent flavor. Find it in the international or refrigerated aisle at your grocery store. Ingredients 1/3 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons white […]

Charred Eggplant with Miso Dressing




Spoon in make-ahead Mouthwatering Marinated Tomatoes for a quick and easy summer pasta dinner. Ingredients 8 ounces thin spaghetti Mouthwatering Marinated Tomatoes 1/2 cup small mozzarella balls Preparation Cook spaghetti […]

Spaghetti with Marinated Tomatoes and Mozzarella


Mouthwatering Marinated Tomatoes This makes a flavorful Tomato Vinaigrette for adding to all types of salads. Ingredients 2 pounds assorted tomatoes, roughly chopped 1 small shallot, minced 3 garlic cloves, […]

Marinated Tomatoes


Ingredients 1 recipe Pastry for a Single-Crust Pie or a premade pie crust from your local grocer 1 medium onion, chopped 1 tablespoon butter 5 eggs, lightly beaten 1 1/4 cups cream 1/4 teaspoon […]

Quiche Lorraine



By: Teresa Roth (Jun 19, 2010) I am proud to be a shareholder in Shared Bounty CSA. I am always so excited to see what the week’s delivery will be! […]

Local and quality produce!


By: Lynda Black (Aug 17, 2013) This is the second year we’ve participated in the Shared Bounty CSA. We love the variety and have had the opportunity to try many […]

Look Forward to Saturdays!


By: Meghan Winegrad (Nov 4, 2013) We loved everything about this CSA experience and would give it 10 stars if we could! It was so much fun to get that […]

Surprises every Saturday!




  IN SEASON: September, October STORAGE: Store in a paper or burlap sack in a cool, dry area of your house, like the basement (away from the furnace or even in […]

Sweet Potatoes