My summer C.S.A. share is coming to an end but before I say goodbye to my weekly produce surprise they've decided to bury me alive in organic apples! When life gives you apples, make apple pie.

My recipe is for apple lovers, it stays pretty true to the apple flavor...

Hurricane Irene is coming, and many of us on the east coast may find ourselves without power and tired of eating crackers, chips and other no-cook items. With a couple fresh ingredients you can create a great fresh pesto salad, electricity be damned. I'm listing substitutions as well, remember, stay...

My C.S.A. share blessed me with a vegetable both loved and loathed by many. I am a lover and his name is okra. If you don't love okra, this is a quick and easy brine that can be used on cucumbers, green beans, beets, asparagus or anything else you dare...

As summer gets hot here on the east coast, the chives I've been growing are trying to bolt and bloom. They are on their last leg and it's time to harvest the last little green patches. Fresh Chives from the market or your garden are crucial; don't use the dried...

For the first couple weeks of my C.S.A. Share (Community Supported Agriculture Share) I got a lot of the same. Scallions, greens, and yes, asparagus week after week. So what is a girl to do with several bunches of asparagus? Soup is on!

This soup is great warm or cool...

My refrigerator is full of vegetables...

If you asked me a couple of years ago if I would pay a sizable lump sum for a weekly random selection of vegetables I would have said no.  When you take the granola, go-green, buy-local message out, a C.S.A Share (Community Supported Agriculture...