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    Food & Meal Prep

    • A woman's hand holds a jar of freshly made Pickled Red Onions. The hue is pink an peppercorns are seen within the simple brine.
      The Health Benefits of Pickled Onions Plus Recipe
    • Homemade cottage cheese in a pot with a ladle lifting up a serving.
      Best Homemade Cottage Cheese Recipe
    • Slices of freshly baked loaf of banana bread from the Banana Bread Recipe with Walnuts and Brown Sugar.
      11 Healthy Banana Recipes for Overripe & Ripe Bananas
    • Flatlay photo of the various parts of the basil bunch: stems, leaves, and smaller leaves. The plant has been picked apart for multiple recipes to prep.
      Basil Pesto Recipe With Tips How to Store and Freeze
    • A silver spoon holds a teaspoon of homemade granola.
      Homemade Honey Nut Granola Recipe with Steel Cut Oats
    • Overhead shot of freshly baked lasagna made with the Early Girl Tomato Sauce. Torn fresh basil leaves garnish the top.
      Easy Early Girl Tomato Sauce Recipe for Lasagna
    • Portrait photo of ripe hachiya persimmons for Persimmon Butter.
      Easy and Freezer Friendly Persimmon Butter
    • Cover photo with collage of diced pears with cover text reading Spiced Asian Pear Butter Recipe.
      Spiced Asian Pear Butter Recipe
    • Cover photo image that contains a collage of meals with overlay text that reads: "7 Easy Meal Ideas" to make the week before Thanksgiving.
      Easy Meals to Make for the 7 Days Before Thanksgiving
    • A flatlay image contains 3 honeynut squash lying on a linen cloth.
      Your Winter Guide to Squash: Honeynut vs Butternut
    • An overhead shot features dozens of bulbs of beautiful purple garlic.
      The Difference Between Purple Garlic vs White Garlic
    • A small pantry is stoked with an assortment of grains, pasta, and canned goods.
      Part I: Pantry Staples to Stock Your Kitchen for Cooking at Home
    • Cover text with image of seasonal fall produce feature futsu and butternut squash. Overlay text reads: Local Food Systems: 3 Questions to Consider when joining a farm CSA.
      3 Questions to Consider When Joining a Farm CSA
    • A cover image displaying a slice of brioche toast with fig jam. Cover text reads: 5 Perfect Summer Fruit Recipes for Easy Preserving
      5 Perfect Summer Fruit Recipes for Easy Preserving
    • Cover image featuring fresh zucchini, garlic, and basil. Title text reads: "Zucchini Summer: 5 Irresistible and Easy Savory Zucchini Recipes."
      5 Irresistible and Easy Savory Zucchini Recipes
    • Cover image featuring a batch of homemade cottage cheese with layover text that reads: Kitchen Tips How Long Does Homemade Cottage Cheese Last?
      How Long Does Cottage Cheese Last? 3 Ways to Check
    • A toddler's hand reaches across the table of produce. Cauliflower, carrots, and citrus are visible.
      3 Lessons Learned After 1 Year of CSA Membership
    • A flatlay image of Cucumber Salad with Chili Lime Dressing. A generous portion is in laid out in a ceramic bowl.
      Tips for Delicious Salads You’ll Love to Eat
    • A white ceramic bowl holds a plate of sweet potato toasts, sauteed vegetables, and egg white bites.
      Starbucks Baked Egg White Bites Recipe Made In Oven
    • Part II: Pantry Staples to Stock Your Kitchen for Cooking at Home
    • A bowl of beans in their bean broth cooked with shallots, garlic, and herbs.
      How to Quick Cook Beans for Fast Brothy Bean Soup
    • Cover image featuring a toddler hand reaching for a farm fresh apple amidst fall fresh produce. Text box reads: What is a CSA? 3 Reasons to Join One.
      How Does Community Supported Agriculture Work?
    • Cover Image of freshly roasted vegetables for Ratatouille with text reading: Freezer Friendly -- How to Freeze Ratatouille Plus 3 Uses
      Can You Freeze Ratatouille? Yes! Here's How + 3 Uses
    • A front facing image contains three small pots of fresh herbs featuring basil, rosemary, and mint for an herb garden that can be grown indoors.
      5 Easy Essential Herbs for Beginners to Grow Indoors
    • A flatlay image of pre-cut homemade sugar cookie dough. Shapes are the letters H and O for "ho, ho, ho."
      How Long Does Homemade Sugar Cookie Dough Last?
    • A large mixing bowl contains a mix of rolled oats, steel cut oats and the remaining ingredients for these Easy Maple Vanilla Cinnamon Instant Oat Packets.
      Easy Maple Vanilla Cinnamon Instant Oatmeal Packets Recipe
    • What to Do with Split or Cracked Tomatoes in Your CSA
    • How To: Inspired Hearty Robust Heirloom Tomato Sauce
    • A large plate of gnocchi is made with acorn squash and tossed with basil pesto for an autumnal version of this classic Italian dish.
      How To: 3 Easy Tips to Freeze Homemade Gnocchi Dough
    • A wooden serving board displays a batch of shishito rellenos alongside two different types of salsas.
      How to Know When Shishito Peppers are Ripe for Harvesting
    • Farmers Market overhead shot of a number of autumn and winter squash varieties.
      Five Favorite Squash Substitutes for Delicata Squash
    Photo of blogger and recipe developer, Frances Kellar, chopping vegetables on cutting board. Smiling at camera.

    Hi, I'm Frances! Welcome to Cooking with Our CSA. I'm a self-taught cook, recipe developer, and food blogger. I'm here to help you cook and eat well with the changing seasons all while supporting our local food systems.

    Cooking doesn't need to be complicated; but it does need to be delicious! Let's get cooking!

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    • Overhead shot of three homestyle vanilla cinnamon buttermilk pancakes topped with syrup and fresh berries.
      Homestyle Vanilla Cinnamon Buttermilk Pancakes
    • A woman's hand holds a jar of freshly made Pickled Red Onions. The hue is pink an peppercorns are seen within the simple brine.
      The Health Benefits of Pickled Onions Plus Recipe
    • A vibrant green soup bowl holds Maple Harissa Roast Carrot soup topped with Crispy Mushrooms and Focaccia Croutons.
      Maple Harissa Roast Carrot Soup Recipe with Crispy Mushrooms
    • A close up shot of the Baked Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese with No Roux. A garnish of fresh basil sits atop the baked pasta.
      Baked Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese with No Roux

    In Season: Spring

    • Closeup photo of Grandma's Picadillo Recipe featuring ground lamb and veggies.
      Grandma's Easy Picadillo Recipe with Lamb and Veggies
    • Flatlay photo showing the finished Vegan Roasted Badger Flame Shaved Beet Salad Recipe. Pops of green beet greens pesto and English peas accent the bright orange and yellow swirls of color found on this golden beet variety.
      Vegan Roasted Badger Flame Shaved Beet Salad Recipe
    • Portrait photo of a bowl of yogurt topped with Rhubarb Curd, fresh strawberries, and homemade granola.
      How To Make Homemade Rhubarb and Fruit Curd Recipe
    • Flatlay photo of the finished dish of Carrot Top Pesto with Sauteed Peas and Carrots.
      Carrot Top Pesto Pasta with Sauteed Peas and Carrots
    See more Spring →

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