Category Archives: Recipes

Carmen Sweet Peppers

Posted on September 6, 2022 by mo

Carmen Peppers are a favorite crop of everyone one working at Red Wagon. They are a thick-walled sweet Italian red pepper. Because of their thick sturdy walls they hold up to stir-frying, (think fajitas) grilling and stuffing. When they are … Continue reading →

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Quick Pickled Spicy Hot Peppers

Posted on August 23, 2022 by mo

If you are a fan of hot peppers I think you will really like this hot pickled pepper recipe. These are great on pizzas, sandwiches and Mexican dishes like nachos or tacos. The peppers we have this year are really … Continue reading →

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Roasted Eggplant and Tomatoes

Posted on August 16, 2022 by mo

I am loving the abundance of eggplant we are getting in our CSA share this year! I hope you are too. Also, aren’t the tomatoes delicious? I mean, they are always good, but this year they seem to taste even … Continue reading →

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Zucchini Melon Salad

Posted on August 8, 2022 by mo

There probably isn’t an easier salad recipe to toss together than shaving some zucchini and maybe one or two other herbs or vegetables, maybe a melon? I like to use a vegetable peeler to shave the zucchini thin like noodles … Continue reading →

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Sage Brown Butter

Posted on July 26, 2022 by mo

I am a huge fan of herb butters. Herb butters are a simple way to brighten up everyday dishes. You can add them to mashed or steamed potatoes, drizzle some on pasta or ravioli, top mushrooms, beans, or corn to … Continue reading →

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Reviving Greens

Posted on July 19, 2022 by mo

Reviving greens to (almost) their just harvested freshness is super easy. You can revive any greens, kale, lettuce, chard, arugula, even broccoli will work using this method. This droopy bunch of kale is about a week old. It was in … Continue reading →

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Stuffed Eggplant

Posted on July 19, 2022 by mo

This eggplant dish is gussied up grilled eggplants. You could use zucchini instead of or in addition to eggplant if that is what you have. It’s so hot this week I didn’t want to turn on the oven so I … Continue reading →

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Cabbage Garden Salad with a Yogurt Honey Mustard Dressing

Posted on July 12, 2022 by mo

I don’t think I have ever made a salad without trying to use up odds and ends in the refrigerator and pantry. Today is no different. I am calling this a Cabbage Garden Salad but I could have called it … Continue reading →

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Simple Celtuce Salad

Posted on June 28, 2022 by mo

Last year was the first year we grew celtuce and I absolutely fell in love with it. I really hope you try this wonderful vegetable. It’s easy to prepare, peel the tender outside to reveal the crunchy, juicy, tender, delicate … Continue reading →

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Young Grilled Fava Beans

Posted on June 21, 2022 by mo

This fava preparation is a fun summery dish I think you will really enjoy. The fava beans you are getting this week are very young and tender. We harvest the plants young so you can eat the whole bean pod. … Continue reading →

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