Farm Shop Recipes

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Appetizer

Anaheim Pepper Ideas

Categories: Appetizer, Main, Recipes

Preparation

Roast peppers at 350 F  for about 15 min and peel themp>

Chop the roasted peppers and bake them into corn bread
Slice them and fold them into tortillas with soft mexican cheese
Stuff them with shredded chicken, raisins, and walnuts &  top with sour cream
Stuff with rice, shredded cheese, onions and garlic
Layer with tortillas, cheese and enchilada sauce and bake

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Stuffed Jalapenos 3x ways

Categories: Appetizer, Recipes

Jalapeno Peppers are a moderately spicy hot pepper, but mellow slightly when cookedp>

Ingredients

1lb jalapeno peppers, tops sliced off and seeds removed

sundried , cream cheese, chopped garlic

OR red onion, cilantro & feta or contija cheese
OR cooked rice & lentils, cheddar cheese and parsley

Preparation

Stuff the cavity of the pepper whole, or slice them in half first>

 

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Quick Pickled Radish

Categories: Appetizer, Recipes

If you have a few too many radishes on your hands, this process will add flavor and preserve the radishes in your fridge for an extra week or two/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/radish/” class=”st_tag internal_tag” rel=”tag” title=”Posts tagged with Radish”>radish will work– experiment to find the kind you like the bestp>

Ingredients

1 bunch radishes /capayvalleyfarmshoptags/greens/” class=”st_tag internal_tag” rel=”tag” title=”Posts tagged with Greens”>greens removed and radish sliced into rounds or sticks

Rice vinegar to cover 2 cupp>

3 Tblsp sugar

1/2 tsp salt

red chilli flakes or whole dried red [...]

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Basic Green Garlic Ideas

Categories: Appetizer, FarmNews, Recipes, Salad

has a subtle, spicy flavor that’s great with pasta dishes, veggies, meat dishes, soups, sauces etc/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/green-garlic/” class=”st_tag internal_tag” rel=”tag” title=”Posts tagged with Green Garlic”>green garlic from end to end/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/green-garlic/” class=”st_tag internal_tag” rel=”tag” title=”Posts tagged with Green Garlic”>green garlic:

Start any cooked dish, such as eggs or soup, by sauteing green garlic before adding other veggies, stock or meat

Finely mince the green garlic to add to salads or salad dressing

Mince the [...]

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Basic Chives Recipes

Categories: Appetizer, Recipes, Sauces

are a silghtly spicy and delicate green herb that can be used to flavor almost any dish/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/chives/” class=”st_tag internal_tag” rel=”tag” title=”Posts tagged with Chives”>chivesp>

- Chop chives finely and top your soup, chilli, curries or meat dishes

- Add whole or chopped chives to a quesadilla or grilled cheese sandwhich

- Mince chives with garlic and p>

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Swiss Chard Quesadillas

Categories: Appetizer, Main, Recipes

With the right cheese p>

Ingredients

4 corn tortillas

1 cup mild cheese, grated

1 small bunch , chopped, stems separated

olive oil

Preparation

Heat olive oil over medium heat in a medium sized frying panp>

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Creamy Radish Dip

Categories: Appetizer, Recipes

This tasty dish is perfect for parties or as an appetizer served with carrot sticks, celery, pita chips, or…p>

Ingredients

1 package p>

2 oz feta cheese

3/4 cup finely chopped

1/4 finely diced red onion

ground pepper to taste

Preparation

Allow cream cheese to warm to room temperature and combine with feta cheesep>

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Crispy Kale Chips

Categories: Appetizer, FarmNews, Recipes, Side

This is a great, kid-friendly recipe that makes a tasty snack/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/kale/” class=”st_tag internal_tag” rel=”tag” title=”Posts tagged with Kale”>kale chips is completely dry /capayvalleyfarmshoptags/kale/” class=”st_tag internal_tag” rel=”tag” title=”Posts tagged with Kale”>kale will steam, not crisp/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/kale/” class=”st_tag internal_tag” rel=”tag” title=”Posts tagged with Kale”>kale until after they have come out of the oven/capayvalleyfarmshoptags/kale/” class=”st_tag internal_tag” rel=”tag” title=”Posts tagged with Kale”>kale to release moisture, steaming instead of crispingp>

Ingredients:

4 giant handfuls of kale, torn into [...]

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Cumin-Scented Eggplant with Pomegranate and Cilantro

Categories: Appetizer, Recipes, Side

Ingredients

5 cups water
2 1/2 tablespoons sea salt or coarse kosher salt
2 pounds eggplant 2-inch-thick slices
1 tablespoon li>
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
Pomegranate molasses* li>
2/3 cup pomegranate seeds
1/4 cup cilantro leaves

Preparation

Stir 5 cups water and 2 1/2 tablespoons sea salt in large bowl to dissolve saltp>

Preheat oven to 350°Fp>

Mix cumin and cayennep>

Remove eggplant from oven; sprinkle with garlicp>

*A thick pomegranate syrup; available at some supermarkets, at Middle Eastern markets, and from adrianascaravanem>

Makes 4 servingsp>

Adapted from Bon [...]

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Italian Tomato Bread Soup (Pappa al Pomodoro)

Categories: Appetizer, Recipes, Side, Soup

This is a delicious classic Tuscan dish and a great way to use day-old bread!

Ingredients

four 3/4-inch- li>
1/3 cup li>
3 medium cloves garlic, smashed, peeled, and sliced
1 medium onion, very finely chopped
14 large basil leaves, washed well and cut across into narrow strips
1 3/4 pounds /capayvalleyfarmshoptags/tomatoes/” class=”st_tag internal_tag” rel=”tag” title=”Posts tagged with Tomatoes”>tomatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch li>
4 cups li>
2 teaspoons coarse salt, or less if using commercial broth
freshly ground black pepper, to taste
good olive oil, for serving

Preparation

Heat the [...]

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