• something savory

    - - If you’ve ever been to the Jersey Shore, make sure try Hoagitos located in the Belmar Shopping Plaza or Towne Center Plaza in Oakhurst. My favorite sandwich is the Forbidden Chicken made with crispy...

  • time for something sweet

    [Image description] In one of our first CSA boxes this season there was a container of New Jersey strawberries. I let my daughter keep them, however, if I had Melissa Clark’s recipe for Strawberry Almond...

  • CSA week 3

    - - - My participation in a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program sometimes means I carryover produce from one week to the next. I don’t always have time to use everything up in one week and...

  • CSA Week 2

    - - Note to self, do not prepare any recipes that call for glass noodles as my husband doesn’t like them. Out of the hundreds, if not thousands, of recipes I have made while writing this blog, this one...

  • Dreyer Farms CSA Week 2

    - - - Last week I was getting through my produce from a shared CSA box. So far I’ve received asparagus, lettuce, radishes, kale, spinach, eggs, golden beets, shiitake mushrooms and rainbow Swiss Chard....

  • Dreyer Farms CSA Week 1

    [Image description] After skipping participation in Dreyer’s Farms’ CSA program in 2022, this year my daughter and I have decided to rejoin. For us, we selected the medium box which is perfect for six...