Category Archives: greens

Eat Your CSA – Using your CSA Vegetables – Week 1

This beautiful spread is courtesy of Colvin Family Farms - for more information on this project, read the guidelines here. I spent most of this week helping my parents pack up their old house in Kingsport and move their stuff down … Continue reading

Posted in backyard harvest, Eat Your CSA, greens | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Pan-Crisped Deviled Eggs Salad & Welcoming Spring

  It’s been beyond gorgeous here in Knox Vegas.  A purple carpet of crocuses have already taken over my neighbors’ lawn, incited a bee orgy and faded quietly away. Bulbs are coming up everywhere I look with some already in … Continue reading

Posted in easy, eggs, greens, recipes, salads, vegetarian | 15 Comments

Curried Onion & Spinach Pizzas and Why Curry Doesn’t Suck

I'm going to be honest with you.  I'm not a big fan of the flavor of curry.  It's not that I've ever hated the taste, I just never found myself craving it like I do some foods.  And a few … Continue reading

Posted in backyard harvest, cheese, greens, pizza, recipes | 6 Comments

Mess of Greens, Peas & Cornbread – Oh My!

Southerners love their greens.  And their beans (AKA cowpeas AKA Southern peas).  Pair them with cornbread and you'll hear rapturous sighs throughout the whole room.  You really can't get much more iconically Southern than these three dishes, except maybe for fried … Continue reading

Posted in greens, recipes | 6 Comments

One Local Summer – Week Four

This week has been full of OLS meals!  On Monday, I made a delicious frittata with local eggs, ham, zucchini, potatoes and onions.  In fact, even the mozzarella we subbed in for the cheddar was local because we made it … Continue reading

Posted in backyard harvest, cheese, desserts, farmer's market, fruit, greens, leftovers, One Local Summer, potatoes, recipes, summer squash | 2 Comments