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Macaroni and cheese done light

Posted in cheese, macaroni and cheese, pasta, tagged on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Every now and then I get sick of boxed mac and cheese and get a craving for the real deal. I try to be health conscious and recognize that homemade mac and cheese is fat-a-ning! Well, it doesn’t have to be. I tooled around with it for a while until I came [...]

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Potatoes and Zucchini with crunchy shallots

Posted in sautee, shallots, squash, zucchini, tagged , , , on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I had gotten some new potatoes and zucchini in my CSA box this week. I also had on hand the garlic I picked my self (thankyouverymuch) at HighCross Farm on Tuesday. I decided to throw a litte sautee together and see how it came out.
1 zucchini sliced into rounds
4 small new potatoes cut [...]

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Baby back ribs

Posted in baby back, bbq, pork, ribs, tagged , , on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

These were so good! They are very simple to make as well. Make sure when you buy your rack of ribs that the membrane in the back is taken out. If you buy your ribs from the meat counter, have them do it for you.
Rub what ever seasoning you want on them. Tonight [...]

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Stuffed Patty Pan Squash

Posted in Uncategorized on July 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Inside this weeks CSA box were some gorgeous patty pan squash. I love these little things.  For something so small, they sure do have big flavor. I decided to stuff them.  I took a recipe I found here and added my own twist to it.  Recipe to follow pics.
My loot…

Turned into this….

Inside..

This was beyond delicious.  [...]

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Raspberry Crumble

Posted in crumble, rasberries, tagged , , on July 25, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Red and Black raspberries in the CSA box this week. Yay! I know, I just had some earlier this week. Well, I will never tire of berries.
Tonight I took both berries, spread them on the bottom of my small casserole dish…

Sprinkled a little sugar over the top…

Made a streusel topping… (1/2 C flour, [...]

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CSA Box 3

Posted in Uncategorized on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

HighCross Farm NEVER disappoints! See those berries…yeah…next post

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Zucchini Blossoms

Posted in squash, tagged , on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

While at HighCross Farm on Tuesday, I noticed Farmer Steve had a ton of squash blossoms in his garden. I was so excited I think I blurted out that you can eat those. He in turn cut me a few to take home and try (since I’ve never actually eaten a squash blossom). [...]

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Raspberry Gratin

Posted in Uncategorized on July 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

No meal at my house is complete without dessert. As I stated in my prior post, I was blessed with a bin of goodies from HighCross Farm. Part of the goods were two containers of raspberries (black and red).
The last time I had raspberries, I made sorbet. This time I wanted to [...]

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What a day….

Posted in Uncategorized on July 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »

My day stared out at HighCross Farm. My daughter and I went to help out and wound up being blessed in ways I don’t think words could describe. All I know is it was solidified that I was called to HighCross Farm.
I was sent home with a huge bin of veggies, berries, and [...]

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Carrot Cake…

Posted in cakes, tagged , on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I had gotten some really nice carrots in my CSA box and thought it would be fun to make a carrot cake.  I didn’t want to make a whole cake per se, since I would probably nibble on it whenever I saw it.  I found a great carrot cake recipe on Epicurious.com that called for [...]

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