{"id":704,"date":"2010-06-01T21:55:49","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T02:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/?p=704"},"modified":"2010-06-11T08:11:54","modified_gmt":"2010-06-11T13:11:54","slug":"csa-week-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2010\/06\/csa-week-1\/","title":{"rendered":"CSA: Week 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/DSCN1229.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-705\" title=\"DSCN1229\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/DSCN1229.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/DSCN1229.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/DSCN1229.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/DSCN1229.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/DSCN1229.jpg?w=2250&amp;ssl=1 2250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I joined a CSA this year, something I have thought about in the past. \u00a0Some friends had done this with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.needlelanefarms.com\" target=\"_blank\">Needle-Lane Farms<\/a>, which I kept wanting to call Pine Needle Farms, and I followed suit.<\/p>\n<p>Today I picked up my first delivery. I am very excited.<\/p>\n<p>My goal here is not to waste any of the goodies from the CSA.<\/p>\n<p>Here you see: green garlic, bunching onions, lettuce, radishes, chives, a mix of <strong>kale<\/strong> and some other greens, and stinging nettle. I am very intrigued by the stinging nettle and hope not to be stung.<\/p>\n<p>I like the challenge of taking what arrives and building meals around it.<\/p>\n<p>I also love that the CSA share guarantees that there is enough fiber in my life. I am very passionate about fiber. I have said to my mom that\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small;\">&#8220;I am going to be a prune-eating old lady.&#8221; I was serious. \u00a0I am also thinking about stocking up on Metamucil. And if I see a short person reaching for something fiberful in the grocery store, I am <strong>always<\/strong> happy to help. I believe in fiber. Fiber begets happiness. This is going to be a good summer.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I joined a CSA this year, something I have thought about in the past. \u00a0Some friends had done this with Needle-Lane Farms, which I kept wanting to call Pine Needle Farms, and I followed suit. Today I picked up my first delivery. I am very excited. My goal here is not to waste any of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2010\/06\/csa-week-1\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CSA: Week 1<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20],"tags":[104],"class_list":["post-704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","tag-csa","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p33KTw-bm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":838,"url":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2010\/06\/csa-stir-fry\/","url_meta":{"origin":704,"position":0},"title":"CSA stir fry","author":"admin","date":"June 27, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"It has been more of a challenge to me to keep up with the CSA vegetables than I thought it would. 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