Donna Walsifer
[Image description] The heat and humidity the past week has been miserable, though not as bad as for the northwest. In my CSA box for week 8, was broccoli, green beans, lettuce, sweet onions, cabbage,...
Donna Walsifer
- - Recently, a new bakery opened in the next town over from me in Spring Lake, NJ, Nick + Sons, from Brooklyn, NY. Owned by Nicholas Heavican, who became baker by chance after vising Reykjavik, Iceland....
Donna Walsifer
[Image description] I am enjoying the CSA box that I am sharing with my daughter. Our last box brought me fresh garlic and had to do a bit of research to realize that the garlic had to be cured for approximately...
Donna Walsifer
- - - - - The challenge of purchasing a share in a CSA box (community sustained agriculture) is finding recipes for produce that you never have eaten before; this week, Swiss chard, was one of them....
Donna Walsifer
[Image description] The other evening, we were planning to meet friends on the beach for a light supper of sandwiches and snacks. Unfortunately, the weather was uncooperative, so we had to reschedule....
Donna Walsifer
- - A few weeks ago, when dining out, my entrée came with a side of Mexican Street corn. It was presented with the corn off the cob and served in a mini cast iron frying pan. The corn had a dollop of...