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09' CSA Basket Journal #15 & #16; Volume 2

Posted 9/3/2009 5:22pm by Matthew and Allison Mills Neal.
CSA Basket Journal #15 & #16
August 26th and September 2nd



Basket #15
What Genus Specie Varieties your basket contains:

1.)Provider Snap Beans (a great cook down beany snap bean... if you came from a 
  family that had beans served this way you will know what I mean by "cooked down"
   country green beans. They are also great though for a blanch or roast)
2.)Summer Squash...golden scallopini, reve scallopini, benning's green tint, and or
    cocozelle zucchini
3.)Butternut Winter Squash
4.)Eel River Crane Sweet Melon (most optimum ripness occurs after their skin has
    turned a light yellow to tan color)
5.)Crimson Sweet Watermelons
6.)Boothby Blonde Cucumbers



Basket #16
What Genus Specie Varieties your basket contains:


1.) Dragon Langerie Snap Wax Beans
2.)Cocozelle or Ronde de nice Zucchini
3.)Mix of Heirloom Tomatoes.... Amana Orange, Black Krim, Tigerella, Speckled
   Roman, Ponderosa Red, Peach, Yellow and Red Pear (remember to let them set out
   on your counter near a window if they still need to turn a little bit before being
   extra extra juicy and ripe)
4.)Tomatillo...Toma Verde and or Purple (great for adding a fresh zing to a green
    salsa, that can be used to add flavor to many dishes)
4.)Citrus Basil
5.)Baby Radish Greens with Dainty edible roots
6.)Spaghetti Winter Squash
7.)Ali Baba Watermelon



I hope everyone has a great labor day weekend, as it sounded as many of you were visiting family and taking your great and juicy watermelon along!