Growing French Fries written by K Clemens Costa
Farming inspired me to write a Children's book! Where does a plate of french fries start? Have you ever wondered about that part? Read my story to find out who is responsible for these tasty treats. Available now on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Goodreads
From Costa Produce Farm, Enjoy the holiday!
There is hope….sending you inspiration from the greenhouse!
Spring will come in time.....
Creative Centerpieces….
Our friend Pam and her St Paul Garden Club got really creative this past summer and arranged these gorgeous veggie and flower centerpieces for an event they were having. WOW! Spectacular.
Corn, Sweet Onion & Zucchini Sauté with Fresh Mint
2 Tbs. unsalted butter 1 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil 1-1/2 cups small-diced sweet onion 1 tsp. salt 1-1/4 cups small-diced zucchini (about 1 medium-small zucchini) 2 slightly heaping cups fresh corn kernels (from 4 medium ears) 2 tsp. minced garlic Scant 1/2 tsp....
Zucchini Pickles
Zucchini pickles Zucchini pickles are every bit as delicious as their cucumber counterparts. Give this sweet-spicy version a go. Combine 4 cups 1/8-inch zucchini slices, 1 cup slivered sweet onion, and 3 thinly sliced garlic cloves in a glass bowl. Bring 1 cup white...
RED POTATO and GREEN BEAN SAUTE
from Food.com DIRECTIONS Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes; cook about 15 minutes, or until almost tender. Add beans; cook about 3 minutes, or until tender; drain well. In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic; cook, stirring,...
Zucchini Bread
Zucchini Bread By Jennifer Segal Servings: Two 8×4-inch loaves Total Time: 1 Hour 30 Minutes Ingredients 3 large eggs 1-3/4 cup granulated sugar 2 cups grated zucchini (you’ll need one medium zucchini, about 10 ounces) 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, melted and...
Dill Pickles (using Cucumbers)
Crispy Dill Pickles You will need: 1 quart jar, with a tight fitting lid 2 medium cucumbers 1 cup water 1/2 cup distilled or apple cider vinegar 1 1/2 tsp salt 1 garlic clove 1/2 tsp dill seed 1 tsp dill or sprig of fresh dill. Put the garlic, dill seed and dill sprig...
Grilled Sweet Corn Salsa
Quick and easy! Grilled corn is teamed up with sweet bell peppers, spicy pickled jalapenos and the beloved combination of lime juice and cilantro. YIELD: 4 cups PREP TIME: 15 Minutes COOK TIME: chill time: 30-60 minutes TOTAL TIME: 45 minutes {give or take}...