What to do with Cauliflower in the spring?
In our CSA box this week, we received a gorgeous head of cauliflower. My normal method of cooking this vegetable involves tossing the florets along with pieces of carrot, in olive oil in a baking dish....
View ArticleMany vegetable curry (slow cooker recipe)
As it turns out this week, our box of vegetables from Two Small Farms contained loads of interesting things, that combined with what I had left from last week, made a great curry. I pulled it together...
View ArticleMenu Plan Monday: Welcome back, Two Small Farms
You may have noticed I have not posted anything on Kitchen Gadget Girl for the last few weeks, more about that later. In the meantime, on March 19th, the new season of the Two Small Farms CSA started!...
View ArticlePickles in Jars
Finally got around to pickling earlier this month, using some of the great vegetables from our Two Small Farm box, as well as a bunch of things I picked up at the California Avenue Farmer’s Market....
View ArticleCauliflower Curry (recipe)
Did you know I am participating in the Food Buzz Project Food Blog Challenge? Now would be a great time to vote. Tonight even. A couple times. No, that would be illegal. Once is enough. And then you...
View ArticleMonday Menu Plan: Goodness gracious, the cauliflower!
Our box from Two Small Farms had a ginormous head of cauliflower this week. So big, it is living in the garage fridge. Seriously massive. This picture does not do it justice. Clearly, whatever plan I...
View ArticleMonday Menu Plan: Soup, soup and more soup
First I think I need to make cauliflower soup. Then squash soup. And maybe a celery soup. And how about a lettuce soup. Does such a thing exist? I don’t know, but I have a ton of produce and it is...
View ArticleFamily Dinner Plan: Challah for the New Year
Tried out another recipe in Artisan Bread in 5 Minutes a Day, this time Challah for Jewish New Year. Easy recipe and great results. See, here is the picture. I shared some with friends and we used...
View ArticleFamily Dinner Plan: Apples and recipes
From our Mariquita Farms and Happy Child CSA boxes, we have a lot of apples around our house these days, and since I am newly endowed with braces, I am not eating them out of hand as before. Besides...
View ArticleFamily Dinner Plan: Fresh peanuts
Last year, when Mariquita Farms included fresh peanuts in our box, Louise and I made peanut brittle. Not really a disaster, per se, but not super successful. The candy was rock hard and I might have...
View ArticleMy CSA box: Roasted whole cauliflower
Our CSA season with Fifth Crow is winding to a close, with a new season starting in January. In our box this week we found Carrots, “Calypso” Dry Beans, Curly Kale, Cauliflower, Potatoes, Baby Head...
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