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Easy CSA Haul Recipes 6 Fresh Veggie Dishes Plus Storage Tips
A full CSA box is exciting until the third day, when the lettuce starts looking tired and the eggplant is still sitting there judging you. The trick is not to cook everything at once. It is to give each vegetable a job. This week’s haul has a lot to work with: fingerling potatoes, tomatoes, eggplant, corn, string beans, cucumber, lettuce, scallions, onions, basil, cabbage, carrots, radishes, zucchini, broccolini, and bell peppers. That is more than enough for easy dinners, a

Colleen Orozco
Aug 148 min read


CSA Recipe Roundup Easy Zucchini Corn Fritters, Salsa Chicken, Succotash and More
The fun part of a CSA box is also the tricky part: suddenly there are zucchini, corn, basil, tomatoes, string beans, eggplant, and potatoes all staring at you from the counter like they expect a plan. This week’s box practically begged for easy late-summer cooking. Nothing too fussy, nothing that needs three grocery runs, and definitely nothing that turns the kitchen into a sauna for hours. The goal is simple: use the produce while it’s fresh, make a few flexible meals, and k

Colleen Orozco
Aug 147 min read


Fresh CSA Recipe Ideas: From Pasta salads to wraps, sides, and mains
A good CSA box can feel like a little weekly surprise party. Tomatoes, basil, zucchini, eggplant, greens, beans, maybe a few things you didn’t plan for. Fun, yes. Also slightly chaotic when dinner is in 40 minutes and everyone’s asking what’s for food. These recipes are built for that exact moment. They use common CSA favorites in ways that feel fresh, filling, and doable on a regular weeknight. You’ll get a bright caprese pasta salad, a hearty three bean salad, pesto quinoa

Colleen Orozco
Aug 38 min read


This Week’s CSA Box: Bright, Easy Summer Recipes
There is a special kind of joy in opening a summer CSA box: everything feels sun-warmed, colorful, and ready to become dinner. This week’s produce practically writes the menu for us—crunchy lettuces and cucumbers, juicy tomatoes and watermelon, fragrant basil, sweet corn, sharp red onion, and tender summer squash. The recipes below are designed to be flexible, low-fuss, and produce-forward. Mix and match them for a casual backyard meal, prep a few components ahead, or use the

Colleen Orozco
Aug 35 min read


Creative Recipes Featuring CSA Goodies!
CSA boxes often bring a bounty of fresh vegetables and fruits that inspire creativity in the kitchen. This post offers a variety of recipes using zucchini, green beans, shelling peas, cabbage, basil, dill, cucumbers, sweet corn, fresh garlic, collard greens, bok choy, and blueberries. These recipes include both hot and cold dishes, perfect for different seasons and occasions. Whether you want a classic coleslaw or a vibrant succotash, these ideas will help you make the most o

Colleen Orozco
Jul 34 min read


Welcome Back to CSA Season with Delicious Recipes for Your Fresh Produce
The arrival of a new CSA season means fresh, vibrant produce arriving at your doorstep regularly. It’s the perfect time to embrace the bounty of the season and get creative in the kitchen. This year, we’re excited to share a collection of tasty, easy-to-make recipes that help you use up all your CSA vegetables and fruits. From crisp lettuce wraps to hearty mini egg bites, and from refreshing watermelon salads to savory Swiss chard dishes, there’s something here for every meal

Colleen Orozco
Jul 35 min read


Marianne Wagner
Feb 30 min read


Creative and Delicious Recipes Using Fresh CSA Veggies: From Cranberry Beans to Sunchokes
Welcome back to our CSA recipe blog! If you’re looking to maximize the fresh, organic produce from your local CSA, you’re in the right place. This week, we will explore a delightful selection of vegetables that bring both flavor and nutrition to your table. From creamy cranberry beans to earthy sunchokes, these recipes will inspire you to cook. Let’s get started! Fresh Cranberry Beans and Escarole Soup Cranberry beans are a wonderful addition to your meals. Their creamy textu

Colleen Orozco
Oct 24, 20254 min read


Fall Flavors: Exciting Recipes for your CSA share scores!
As autumn sweeps in with its vibrant colors and cozy atmosphere, it's time to celebrate the delicious harvest from our Community...

Colleen Orozco
Oct 10, 20253 min read


Here we go, Another Week of Delicious Recipes Using Fresh CSA Produce
Welcome back to our CSA blog! We are excited to share delicious recipes that feature the fresh produce from Farmer John. This week, we...

Colleen Orozco
Sep 5, 20254 min read


Welcome Back to Our Vibrant CSA Kitchen Discover Delicious Recipes with This Week's Fresh Picks
Welcome back to our organic CSA blog! We're excited to share some delightful recipes, showcasing this week's fresh, local ingredients:...
Marianne Wagner
Aug 8, 20254 min read
Fresh Flavors of Week Three CSA My Favorite Recipes with Local Ingredients
Welcome back to week three of our Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) journey! Each week brings its own delightful surprises, and this...

Colleen Orozco
Jul 16, 20254 min read


Unleash the Flavor: Exciting Recipes to Celebrate This Week's CSA Star Ingredients
Welcome to the second blog of this summer's Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program! As the heat of summer sets in, we’re excited...

Colleen Orozco
Jun 30, 20254 min read


We're off to eat some veggies!
Welcome to our CSA blog, where we’re excited to kick off the season with vibrant, fresh produce straight from the farm! As we dive into...

Colleen Orozco
Jun 19, 20252 min read


Fall at the Farm
Despite the dry weather, we have had sunshine, and Farmer John is bringing us an amazing share of goodies this week! The share will be:...

Colleen Orozco
Nov 7, 20241 min read


Just Gonna Leaf this here!
Hey everyone! Time to pick up our favorite CSA yummies! Today we will have Peppers, spinach, kale, lettuce, rainbow carrots, acorn...

Colleen Orozco
Oct 25, 20242 min read


Autumn Glory
Hello, fellow CSA-ers! There's a chill in the air, cinnamon-spiced everything everywhere, and the best of the best veggies are coming...

Colleen Orozco
Oct 11, 20242 min read


Falling for Veggies!
Wow, Everyone - It's October already! I can barely believe it. But as I cook down my tomatoes, and start making more soups, and I catch...

Colleen Orozco
Oct 4, 20242 min read


CSA Heaven
Happy September, everyone! I have been so excited by the bounties we have been seeing at the CSA lately! This week will be no...

Colleen Orozco
Sep 18, 20242 min read


Falling for Veggies
Here we go everyone! The beginning of fall veggie season is here! we still get the wonderful summer veggies, and the cool weather crops...

Colleen Orozco
Sep 13, 20243 min read
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