{"id":112,"date":"2012-05-12T22:35:32","date_gmt":"2012-05-13T02:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kitchen.wasteofbytes.com\/?p=112"},"modified":"2012-05-12T22:35:32","modified_gmt":"2012-05-13T02:35:32","slug":"spring-csa-week-10-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kitchen.wasteofbytes.com\/?p=112","title":{"rendered":"spring CSA, week 10"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week in the CSA: a riot of greens and reds. We have spring onions, romaine lettuce, a bunch of radishes, red chard, strawberries, apples, baby bok choy, and cucumbers. Also bread (Great Harvest challah) and Breezy Willow’s own eggs.<\/p>\n

\"spring<\/p>\n

I love getting Breezy Willow’s eggs because their heritage hens lay speckled and colored eggs. I can’t really taste any difference, but they sure are pretty to look at.<\/p>\n

\"Breezy<\/p>\n

They are terrible for boiled eggs, though; since they’re so fresh, they are very hard to peel.<\/p>\n

Anyway, back to this week’s pickup. I love this recipe<\/a> for butter-braised radishes; it takes away the harsh bite and leaves them nutty and sweet. Halfway through the simmer I throw the radish greens in to cook as well; they retain some of the bite but get softened by the butter and the long braising time.<\/p>\n

\"butter<\/p>\n

It’s not pretty but it’s incredibly good. Tastes like spring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This week in the CSA: a riot of greens and reds. We have spring onions, romaine lettuce, a bunch of radishes, red chard, strawberries, apples, baby bok choy, and cucumbers. Also bread (Great Harvest challah) and Breezy Willow’s own eggs. … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kitchen.wasteofbytes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kitchen.wasteofbytes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kitchen.wasteofbytes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kitchen.wasteofbytes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kitchen.wasteofbytes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/kitchen.wasteofbytes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kitchen.wasteofbytes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kitchen.wasteofbytes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kitchen.wasteofbytes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}