Author Archives: Tomten Farm

FriseeLettuce MixRomano BeansSweet, Seyrek, & Cubanelle PeppersEggplant MixSwiss ChardGarlicBasil Dijon Vinaigrette with Frisée, Artichoke & Pepper Salad One-Pot Garlicky Chard With Chickpeas Burrata with Romano Beans and Roasted Eggplant Haricots Verts with Frisée and Bacon Eggplant and Chard Rollatini in … Continue reading →

Bibb LettuceCollard GreensVerona or Celebrity TomatoesAnaheim & Poblano PeppersJalapeno or Serrano PeppersGoldrush Russet PotatoesRed Candy OnionsCilantroextra – Beets Last Sunday we had our third CSA work share workday of the season. The weather forecast was looking very dismal with a … Continue reading →

Russian KaleLettuce HeadShishito PeppersKhmer Thai ChiliesSalad Turnips or RadishesAsian Long BeansBok ChoyGarlicextra – Eggplant Greens and quick roots are growing fast all over the farm. We have had some issues with germination in our cut greens and are beginning to … Continue reading →

ArugulaTomatoesCucumbersRomano BeansHakurei Turnips or RadishesMaules Red Hot PepperAssorted Sweet PeppersAssorted EggplantParsley Welcome to the Fall 2022 CSA season! The crops are looking good and although we have had some struggles in the last few months (where’s the okra?  Well the … Continue reading →

ArugulaLong BeanCucumberAsian EggplantShishito PeppersKhmer Thai ChileYellow OnionTomatoesThai BasilShiso (Perilla) We have arrived at the final week for our 2022 Spring/Summer CSA share.  Looking back at journal entries from the same time in past seasons, there are some strong similarities from … Continue reading →

Nicola PotatoesCubanelle & Pimento PeppersRound & Teardrop EggplantSummer SquashJalapenoGarlicOptional: Genovese Basil Crispy Smashed Potatoes with Garlic Pesto Patatas Bravas Zesty Jalapeño Pesto Pasta with Zucchini and Corn Eggplant Sandwiches With Cubanelle Peppers And Baby Arugula Alice Waters’ Ratatouille Chicken Cacciatore with … Continue reading →

Sugar Baby or Crimson WatermelonTomatoes or TomatillosRed Candy OnionAnaheim PeppersRomano BeansSerrano ChiliesCrisp Lettuce Not sure if everyone is as excited as we are that the weather is finally cooling down a smidge. It has been a difficult 10 weeks; with … Continue reading →

ArugulaChioggia BeetsSummer SquashRound & Teardrop EggplantItalian Sauce TomatoesGenovese BasilGarlic Lebanese Baked Eggplant With Beef And Pine Nuts Layered Eggplant, Zucchini and Tomato Casserole Shaved Summer Squash Salad Spaghetti With Fresh Tomato Sauce Roasted Beet And Avocado Salad With Basil Lime … Continue reading →

Crimson Sweet WatermelonAsian Long or Thai Round EggplantLittle Leaf Pickling CucumbersSeyrek or Shishito PeppersAssorted TomatoesThai BasilScallions With 4 weeks left in the Spring/Summer share, we are finally beginning to see some new crops after a relatively slim month. Our early … Continue reading →

CarrotsRed Candy OnionsZephyr and Safari SquashSerrano and Jalapeno ChiliesHeirloom or Sungold Cherry TomatoesTomatillos Tomatillo And Tomato Salad Late-summer tomato & carrot salad Salsa Verde Recipe Grilled Zucchini Tacos Easy Calabacitas Recipe South Indian Style carrot salad