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Harvest July 12-18!

Harvest July 12-18!

zucchini beer bread, one of many inspirations from this week’s CSA harvest. so ‘farm to table’!

Harvest July 5-11

Harvest July 5-11

even though this is last week’s share, you get the idea, in coming week’s I will post each week’s harvest with my inspirations

Shrimp and Angel Hair Pasta w/ Garlic Scapes and Lemon Balm Pesto

Shrimp and Angel Hair Pasta w/ Garlic Scapes and Lemon Balm Pesto

lemon balm growing in the garden, garlic scapes in this week’s CSA share, shrimp in the freezer, lots of pasta in the pantry…….VOILA!!!!!!

Oven-Fried Chicken

Oven-Fried Chicken

once you make this, it will become a staple in your repertoire…..so versatile and amazingly tender.

Houston’s Chicken Salad

Houston’s Chicken Salad

nice diversion from the usual garden salad and dressings that are so versatile, you can use to marinate meats or toss into noodle salads, WORTH THE EFFORT!

Crepes  with Berries

Crepes with Berries

if you can’t flit off to Paris right now, set up a cafe right at home and make these crepes to create any savory or sweet treat

Sesame Rice Noodles

Sesame Rice Noodles

simple ingredients make this a quick meal to throw together but even better when prepared in advance – vegetarian but can easily add on

Vietnamese Caramel Chicken

Vietnamese Caramel Chicken

try this vietnamese-style chicken that is so mouthwateringly succulent and juicy chicken using simple ingredients that you already have in your pantry

Grilled Pizza

Grilled Pizza

my first stab at grilling pizza and OMG, loved it!