Our CSA box has been bringing such a juicy variety of goodness lately. Between the box and our friends with fruit trees, we have been eating quite well. I wanted this salad to be simple, fresh and colorful. The dressing is super light and only enhances the natural flavors of the beet and the […]
Passion Carrot Orange Juice
My awesome friend Kim came by the other day with a Juicer for me. I haven’t had one in a while, not since I completely burned out the engine in my Juiceman a couple of years ago. I had intended on replacing it, but then in plans to move here to Maui, I just didn’t […]
Green Beans With Shallots and Goat Cheese
Green beans have been in season here for a few months now. Admittedly, they aren’t my favorite, but because we get them through our CSA I decided to play with them a bit to see how to pep them up a bit. What I’ve discovered is that for most of my life, the times that […]
Lovely Lychee
We have been getting Lychees in our CSA box for the last month and a half now. In truth, this is my first experience with them fresh. I’ve had various lychee desserts or dishes on the mainland, but it was always mixed in with other ingredients, and I’m sure it wasn’t fresh. Certainly not as […]
This Week’s CSA Box
We received our CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) box 2 days ago, but I’ve been so busy I only now got around to taking a picture. Some of the goodies have already been eaten too! Buried under the tomatoes and basil is a papaya. Jon loves those and immediately ate one when we opened the box. […]
Food Practice Words For The New Year
We sit at the end of 2011, and I love the feeling that this time is a natural pause. We sit back and take an inhale, grateful for another year lived, hopeful for what is to come. Despite all the articles written about how e never follow through with resolutions created at this time of […]