Category Archives: 2020

CSA Week 9

Hello CSA Members! Here is what we *hope* to bring you for Week 9 of our CSA: REGULAR SHARE Zucchini CHOICE: Cabbage OR Kohlrabi CHOICE: Beets OR Broccoli Bunched Green (Possibly Kale OR Chard OR Collard Greens) CHOICE: Cucumber OR … Continue reading

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Cherry Clafoutis

Clafoutis is a traditional French summer treat, not quite a flan and not quite a cake, they are sort of crepe like in taste and texture but deeper. You can make them with any soft fruit like peaches or apricots … Continue reading

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CSA Week 8

Hello CSA Members! Here is what we *hope* to bring you for Week 8 of our CSA: REGULAR SHARE CHOICE: Favas OR Radicchio OR Lettuce CHOICE: Bunched Green (Possibly Kale, Collard Greens, Chard) Grilling Onions Zucchini Herb Choice (Possibly Basil, … Continue reading

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Virtual CSA Farm Tour

It’s a Red Wagon tradition that we have at least 2 or 3 CSA Farm Tours every year. It’s a chance for us to show off the Farm and for our CSA to see what, where and how we grow … Continue reading

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CSA Week 7

Hello CSA Members! Here is what we *hope* to bring you for Week 7 of our CSA: REGULAR SHARE CHOICE: Romaine OR Radicchio Bunched Green (Possibly Kale, Collard Greens, Chard) CHOICE: Kohlrabi OR Topped Turnips Fava Beans Zucchini Herb Choice … Continue reading

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Fresh Garlic

Unless you grow your own garlic or belong to a CSA you may never have seen or eaten fresh garlic. Garlic you buy or that you will get in the next few weeks is dried (cured) for about 2 or … Continue reading

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CSA Week 6

Hello CSA Members! Here is what we *hope* to bring you for Week 6 of our CSA: REGULAR SHARE Turnips Head Lettuce Varieties (possible head lettuce, romaine, or raddicchio) Peas (possibly sugar snap peas or snow peas) CHOICE: Fresh Garlic … Continue reading

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Grilled Hakurei Turnips with Lemon Cream

Last week I posted a recipe from one of my favorite cookbooks, Six Seasons. I, like you, have a lot of Hakurei turnips in my life right now and I was trying to think of something different to do with them … Continue reading

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CSA Week 5

Hello CSA Members! Here is what we *hope* to bring you for Week 5 of our CSA: REGULAR SHARE Turnips Head Lettuce Sugar Snap Peas Fresh Garlic CHOICE: Arugula OR Braising Mix Kale CHOICE: Herb or Rhubarb LARGE SHARE ADDITIONS … Continue reading

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Farm Worker Pay and the Price of CSA Shares

Recently, a longtime CSA member asked me about the price of our CSA shares. The short story is that our prices are directly tied to farm worker pay. Labor is by far the biggest expense at Red Wagon. Vegetable farming … Continue reading

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