Entries by Alison

CSA Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

When you get rhubarb in your CSA box, what is the most logical thing to make? Pie, of course! This pie is not too sweet, a bit sticky and oh so good. I happened to have an extra pie crust sitting in the freezer from our last pie (I always make a double batch even […]

Summer Mixed Grill

One of the things that has always been a staple in our house is the mixed grill. As a kid, I remember my mom shopping on Sunday for the week and picking up veggies, fish, chicken and steak to cook that night. We always ate the fish the first night and set the chicken and […]

First CSA of the Season!

We got our first box of CSA veggies from Red Wagon Farms! Here’s what our first CSA box looked like after a tiny bit of cleaning… Included in the pack was Egyptian walking onions, Easter egg radishes, green garlic, spinach, sorrel, and arugula. So tonight, I’m home alone and decided on a lush salad after […]

Chocolate Lavender Pie

Pie is a birthday tradition to celebrate my dad’s birthday. He loves pie and quite honestly, I only actually make it a handful of times in a year. I have worked long and hard on my crust recipe and have finally found just the right thing. It is flaky and flavorful. When I started looking […]