by CountryValleyFarm | Nov 24, 2021 | 2021 Cooking Tips
Hi Everyone,This week’s tips include a few standard preparation tips:We recommend washing all produce just before use, always. Russet Potatoes – great for garlic mashed potatoes or garlic fries. Cabbage and potatoesalso go well together. Thai Basil – What a surprise...
by CountryValleyFarm | Nov 24, 2021 | 2021 Newsletters
Greetings Country Valley Farm CSA Members, The cooler nights are with us now, and the days are getting cooler too. It is surprising that we have made it this far into October without a hard frost. On the farm, we have the lettuces and beans covered with...
by CountryValleyFarm | Nov 24, 2021 | 2021 Cooking Tips
Hi Everyone,This week’s tips include a few standard preparation tips:We recommend washing all produce just before use, always.• Purple Top Turnips – these are great in a salad. Also very nice boiled and mashed witholive oil or butter (like potatoes with a tangy...
by CountryValleyFarm | Nov 24, 2021 | 2021 Newsletters
Greetings Country Valley Farm CSA Members, We are seeing traditional fall weather in the upcoming forecast. It is truly amazing to be mid-way into October and not have a night that was even close to frost. We are prepared for the cool nights and are thankful for the...
by CountryValleyFarm | Nov 24, 2021 | 2021 Cooking Tips
Hi Everyone,This week’s tips include a few standard preparation tips:We recommend washing all produce just before use, always. Daikon Radish – a very mild radish that is a lot bigger than standard red radishes. Astaple in Japanese cuisine. They are great raw chopped,...
by CountryValleyFarm | Nov 24, 2021 | 2021 Newsletters
Greetings Country Valley Farm CSA Members, It is another great week for Michigan produce. The rains and warm weather are very welcome. Some crops seem to be loving it and thriving and some seem to be a bit more challenged. That is how nature...
by CountryValleyFarm | Nov 24, 2021 | 2021 Cooking Tips
Hi Everyone,This week’s tips include a few standard preparation tips, a link to a recipe for shishito peppers isbelow.We recommend washing all produce just before use, always. Tulsi Holy Basil – of all of the basil varieties we grew this year the Tulsi has...
by CountryValleyFarm | Nov 24, 2021 | 2021 Newsletters
Greetings Country Valley Farm CSA Members, We hope that everyone is enjoying the cool nights and sunny days along with the fresh produce. It continues to amaze us how different food that is grown locally, with care and harvested fresh, is compared to the veggies...
by CountryValleyFarm | Nov 24, 2021 | 2021 Cooking Tips, Uncategorized
Greetings Country Valley Farm CSA Members, Happy Autumn Equinox! We certainly experienced a rapid seasonal shift in weather the last few days. As of the writing of this newsletter we have received over 5 inches of rain in less than 2 days and it is still...
by CountryValleyFarm | Nov 24, 2021 | 2021 Newsletters, Uncategorized
Greetings Country Valley Farm CSA Members, Happy Autumn Equinox! We certainly experienced a rapid seasonal shift in weather the last few days. As of the writing of this newsletter we have received over 5 inches of rain in less than 2 days and it is still...