There are always ways to get more out of your CSA share. We will be here all season helping this be the year you learn more about eating locally and in season, more about sustainable growing practices, and more about the Somali, Sudanese, Latino and Burundian farmers that are part of Fresh Start Farms.
I have compiled a list of links from around the web that i deem extra wonderful in their helpfulness. They range from sites on Somali culture, to the strangest looking vegetables in Maine. Take a look, and let us know what you think:
- The strangest looking (and coolest) veggies you may find in your share: http://www.takepart.com/photos/9-weirdest-farmers-market-veggies
- An excellent website about the Somali Community in Maine: https://wiki.colby.edu/display/AY298B/Home
- A Super Awesome Guide to Storing Produce for Freshness: http://www.thekitchn.com/a-guide-to-storing-fruits-vegetables-tip-roundup-176308
- A Trick to Revive Your Wilted Greens or Lettuce:
- Recipe Ideas By Season, including four vegetable strategies: http://www.wholeliving.com/136512/csa-recipes/@center/136755/green-home-guide#end
- Can it, Freeze it, Pickle it: http://www.csacoalition.org/resources/consumers/food-preservation/
Amazing cookbooks that show the truely beauty of eating in season:
Deborah Madison's Vegetable Literacy: http://deborahmadison.com
The Davis Farmers Market Cookbook: http://davisfarmersmarketcookbook.com/
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