I had the opportunity to get more wonderful produce from La Nay Ferme last week. It makes me happy to be able to get fresh produce from a local farm in March! I picked up baby swiss chard, spinach, mixed … Continue reading
Carrot and Winter Squash Halva
2012
The wonderful people at La Nay Ferme gave me a share of produce this week again. There was some beautiful Red Kuri Winter Squash in the share and some very tasty white and purple carrots. I decided to make a … Continue reading
La Nay Ferme Veggie Tart
2012
I was given a BIG BUNCH of beautiful produce from La Nay Ferme, a young CSA farm that is so much more than just a CSA. I was given the produce with a challenge to create a recipe from what … Continue reading
Arugula Pesto
2012
It’s arugula season andĀ arugula just happens to be my favorite green. To me it tastes like spicy peanut butter. Some varieties are much spicier than others although every variety has a nutty, aromatic flavor to it. Arugula contains calcium, vitamin … Continue reading
I’m asked all the time about what fruits and veggies are in season. I also notice a lot of people making resolutions to eat better in the winter months. They head to the grocery store and stock up with peaches, … Continue reading
Have You Checked Out This New Farm?!
2012
Love this concept! It’s so great! I get to go to a private dinner to see what they have going on and how the whole thing works. What I know so far is that they are mostly giving their customers … Continue reading
Cooking Frenzy
2012
Today I woke up and had this insatiable desire to make lots and lots of food. Sometimes I work so hard in my Raw Melissa kitchen, I forget how much I enjoy spending time in my OWN kitchen at home. … Continue reading
As Promised, a New Recipe
2011
Remember last month when I said I was in the mood to make up a new recipe? Well here it is: Hearty Vegetable Soup. I make this soup all throughout the winter and I eat it more than anything else … Continue reading
Our class at Jacob’s Cove was amazing! Thank you to all of the wonderful ladies who came. We are having another on December 11th and I’ll let you in on a little secret: For those of you who are out … Continue reading






