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Cantaloupe Salad in the Rind

Posted onJuly 17, 2014July 16, 2016

This dish was one of those perfect food moments. It’d be perfect without the piggy too. You can’t beat the combination of sweet, spicy, floral and lime Ingredients:  Cantaloupe, fresh from the farm Purple Basil Red Pepper flakes Lime zest Read More …

CategoriesRecipesTagsbasil, cantaloupe

The Big Soup (minestrone)

Posted onSeptember 25, 2012July 16, 2016

I’ve been doing my minestrone research; minestrone means “the big soup” and comes from a style of cooking the Italians call “cucina povera”- the poor kitchen. Like most provincial food, it is based on what is abundant- so use what Read More …

CategoriesRecipesTagsbasil, chard, potatoes, soup, tomatoes, zucchini

Eggplant Cutlets and Raw Tomato Stacks

Posted onSeptember 7, 2012July 16, 2016

Eggplant Cutlets with Melted Mozzarella and Oregano Ingredients: 1 Eggplant 1 Tomato 1 Large Zucchini Basil For the breading: Bread crumbs, flour, red pepper, salt and pepper, eggs Oil (coconut or vegetable oil for frying) Mozzarella cheese sliced Oregano for Read More …

CategoriesRecipesTagsbasil, Eggplant, oregano, tomatoes

Easy Caprese Sandwiches

Posted onAugust 14, 2012July 16, 2016

Our Heirloom tomatoes are taking forever to ripen. When they finally do here’s a super quick way to use them. This 100 degree weather all week should help. Sandwiches are a perfect food for hot nights. You need: Sliced bread Read More …

CategoriesRecipesTagsbasil, tomatoes

Tomato Almond Pesto

Posted onJune 30, 2010July 16, 2016

When I saw this recipe, I wanted to slap my forehead. Yes, THIS is what to do with those leftover tomatoes. Of Course. I’ve stolen this from SmittenKitchen – you should follow the link to see her amazing and inspirational Read More …

CategoriesRecipesTagsbasil, tomatoes

Chard Utopia

Posted onMay 26, 2010July 17, 2016

Do all readers know that chard is basically year-round here in SoCal? Also beets. If you’ve been in the CSA for any length of time, this is probably self-evident, but it bears repeating. Because to make the CSA work, you Read More …

CategoriesRecipesTagsbasil, chard, garlic, onion

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