Fiori di Zucca
Sometimes it pays to be late. The vendors at the Union Square Greenmarket were packing up just as I arrived. I saw these zucchini flowers being tucked away and knew I had to act fast. I lucked out, the vendor gave me her 12 remaining flowers for $2.00 which is [...]
Entries Tagged as 'cucumbers'
(Stuffed) Zucchini Flowers
August 6th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized
Tags:basil·bushwick·capers·cucumbers·eggs·filled·focaccia·greenmarket·il panino·mario batali·Marissa Iocco·Prosecco·recipe·ricotta·scallions·stuffed·the salted cod·tomatoes·zucchini flower
蕎麦! (Ice cold summer squash & soba on a hot summers day!)
August 4th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
Ice ice baby…
Is the buckwheat soba noodle under appreciated because of it’s bleak brown color? Maybe it’s not as bright and lively as it’s brother Mr. Udon or as common as it’s cousin Mr. Ramen but Sir Soba does have some advantages.
I think they have a bit more flavor than other noodles with [...]
Tags:buckwheat·cold·cucumbers·marinate·salad·seasoned laver·seaweed·sesame dressing·soba·spring onions·the salted cod·vegan·yellow squash
Cucumber Maki
January 10th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
This is my first attempt at sushi, very basic cucumber maki roll (my avocado disappeared from the fridge!)
I stocked up at the Super 88 in Allston, I didn’t spend more the $10 on this. All I really needed was a bamboo rolling mat which I picked up for 98 cents and some easy to use [...]
Here is our Share!Week 9
August 7th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Starting at the top from left to right: napa cabbage, spring onions, carrots, mizuna, corn, potatoes, cucumbers, yellow squash.
Let me state right now that week 9 makes us feel good inside. The Salted Cod had a half work day on week 9’s pickup date so we took our bike down to central square to [...]
Tags:breakfast·carrots·corn·csa·cucumbers·eggs·kimchi·mizuna·napa cabbage·Potatoes·spring onions·yellow squash
Here is our Share!Week 8
August 3rd, 2007 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized
Starting at the top from left to right: carrots, superstar spring onions, beets, cucumbers, basil, cauliflower, broccoli, red bliss potatoes.
Week 8 is summer vacation week for The Salted Cod. This week we took a road trip out to Lancaster to pick up our share at the farm. It was a fun morning, I got to [...]
Tags:basil·beets·broccoli·carrots·cauliflower·csa·cucumbers·farm share·parker farm·red bliss potatoes·roasted vegetables·superstar spring onions
Here is our Share!Week 7
July 31st, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Starting at the top from left to right: yellow carrots, “superstar” spring onions, beets, cauliflower, cilantro, basil, cucumbers.
This summer is flying by. We were so excited for more basil that we whipped up a batch of pesto to freeze for later use. The yellow carrots were an awesome snack for the work week as well [...]
Tags:basil·beets·cauliflower·cilantro·csa·cucumbers·fresh vegetables·mark bittman·parker farm·pickles·superstar spring onions·yellow carrots