Posts Tagged ‘patty pan squash’
Grilled Patty Pan Pizzas
I tried something new for our Friday night pizza tradition last night: grilled patty pan pizzas. After Dan presented me with these strange little orbs as an item in next week’s CSA share, I knew I had to do some research. If I’d never seen one of these before, wouldn’t the same be true for…
Read MoreSautéed Summer Squash with Fresh Herbs and Parmesan
One of my favorite simple side dish go-to’s is pretty much any sautéed veggie with fresh herbs and freshly grated Parmesan. Since summer squash is just coming into season, we had this last night as an appetizer, but I’d eat it any time of day as a side dish or snack or even breakfast. The…
Read MoreHow to Store Summer Squash, Patty Pan Squash, and Zucchini
One of the first veggies in our Summer CSA Share is the delightfully versatile summer squash. Part of the cucurbita pepo family, this tender vegetable can easily stand alone in a simple saute, or partner with other ingredients in a shish kabob, pizza, soup–and the list goes on. To store properly, keep the squash…
Read MoreGreens with Maple Apples and Onions
In the spring and fall, when fresh greens are abundant and delicious, I often eat a salad for a lunch. I throw a bunch of Perkins’ Good Earth Farm baby lettuce or spinach in a bowl, then search the fridge for toppings. I know some people aren’t big fans of leftovers, but I’m not one of…
Read MoreKale Salad with Apples and Figs
The first time I made this salad—as a side dish for a family get-together this summer—I almost exactly followed the recipe I found on Epicurious’s website. We liked the salad so much, Dan made it for our 4-year-old’s preschool potluck, but he made a couple changes (including cutting out the red pepper flakes to make…
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