Santa Rosa’s Crescent Moon Farm
Marc and I had the pleasure of taking a tour of Crescent Moon Farm out in east Santa Rosa. David and Jill rent the land
August 21, 2007
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Category: Eat Seasonal Foods
Hosui Organic Asian Pears
At the Sebastopol farmers market, several vendors were selling Hosui, or Asian Pears. I usually find them to be disappointingly dry and gritty. But an
August 20, 2007
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Three Sisters Enchi-lasagne
The Three Sisters of Native North America are corn, beans and squash. Together, they make a complete protein, and are perfect companion plants. According to
August 19, 2007
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Sun Gold Cherry Tomatoes
At Wednesday’s Santa Rosa farmers market, I picked up these gorgeous sun gold tomatoes. I usually go for heirloom varieties, and these are a hybrid,
August 17, 2007
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Broiled Summer Eggplant
Two summers ago my husband Marc and I had our first experience of homemade melt-in-your-mouth-amazing broiled eggplant. I was working for a small organic farm
August 16, 2007
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Quick and Delicious Vegetarian Pizza
I love to make veggie pizza in the summer time. All the great fresh organic produce make pizza a delicious meal packed with vitamins and
August 14, 2007
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Beautiful Broiled Summer Squash
This summer, our farmer’s market has produced particularly perfect summer squash. My recent favorites have been Romanesco, Zephyr, and Eight Ball. Romanescos are a long
August 13, 2007
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Polenta Medallions with Tomato Sauce
One of my new favorite dishes is vegetarian polenta topped with melty fresh mozzarella. The quick (and delicious way), is to buy a tube of
August 10, 2007
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