This is nothing fancy, just rice cereal really; but it smells just like the title says, floral and Asian. Here are the simple ingredients. Jasmine rice (cooked) milk dried cranberries powdered cardamom sugar coconut oil crushed pecans Stir all together and heat in a saucepan. Enjoy!
My husband gave me a food processor last Christmas. (I know, he’s the best). And with my teaching schedule and a lack of farm produce during the winter, I felt uninspired and didn’t pull it out until this summer. But… now that I have pulled it out, jeez louise, it is fun! So far this [...]
Monroe Organic Farms’ Harvest Festival was a couple of weekends ago, and Jeremy got to make his first visit to the farm. We had good food and got to see see several things for the first time- the farm’s cold storage pits, the apple cider press, the pop corn shucker, and the potato digger. There [...]
If you (like me) can’t think of anything to do with summer eggplant, try this recipe (from Jenny, a friend at the farm)! It’s yummy and tastes like salsa, not eggplant or squash. 1) Heat some olive oil in a skillet. 2) Dice 1 eggplant, 1 summer squash, and 1 onion, and sautee in the [...]
I get cucumbers every week in my farm share, and unlike most of the world, I am just not a cuke fan. And I have tried. This summer, I’ve really tried to try to like and find a way to use every vegetable in my share, but I am just not falling for cukes. However, [...]
Remember the working farm share that Jeremy gave me for our anniversary? Well, it’s the end of July, and the vegetables have not disappointed! Here are a few pictures of the farm this week. It was overcast, which made for some nice shots. The first thing we (working members) do when we show up at [...]
If you have a garden this summer, you probably have squash. And if you have squash, you are probably trying to think of new ways to use it. I don’t have a garden, but I have been getting yellow squash, zucchini, and cue-ball squash every week in my produce share from Monroe Farm (the CSA [...]
For our anniversaries, Jeremy and I give each other traditional gifts. We just celebrated our 4th anniversary which called for gift exchanges of fruit or flowers. Not surprisingly, I’d been looking forward to this anniversary a tad bit more than Jeremy had. He gave me a working share of a farm. Once a week I [...]