Once in a while, I like to add plantains into our vegetable rotation. I used green plantains for this recipe, but riper ones would give you a sweeter flavor, and less “starchiness.” PrintRoasted Mixed-Up Veggies IngredientsButternut squash, seeded, peeled, and cut into 1/2″ chunks 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2″ chunks 2…
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Spring Harvest 2015
We’re pretty happy with our spring harvest, this year. The red kale is amazing, asparagus needs to be cut once or twice a day, and swiss chard leaves are huge. We’re saying goodbye to our lettuce, and probably the snap peas, in the greenhouse – too hot. I do have some greens planted outside and…
Butternut Mash
Butternut squash is a favorite in our house, and we eat it any way you can think to fix it, including plain. Christmas day, I decided I wanted to give it a little pizzazz. It was so delicious, I had to keep myself from eating the whole bowl. I roasted the butternut squash first, until…
Mashed Butternut Squash with Mexican Spinach Topping
We’re just eating the last of the butternut squash from the garden. I’m sorry to see it go, because it’s one of my favorites. Maybe, someone at the Farmer’s Market will have them, otherwise I’ll make a run to Natural Grocers. I used coconut oil and coconut milk in this recipe, but you could just…
Butternut Squash and Buckwheat
PrintButternut Squash and Buckwheat Ingredients2 TBSP soy sauce or tamari 1 clove garlic, pressed 2 TBSP minced parsley 2 TBSP minced chives or green onions 1 TBSP minced rosemary 6 sage leaves, minced 1 tsp honey 1 tsp molasses 1/4 tsp pepper 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/4 cup cider vinegar 1 cup cooked…