Recipe Roundup: Tune in, Eat up
Oh, hello! Ada here with your bi-weekly Recipe Roundup. The season is shifting, and the VRDNT box contents will slowly follow suit. If...
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adalisab
- Sep 20
- 2 min
New CSA Pickup Site: Local Pastures
As incredible as Austin farmer's markets are, sometimes they just don't make the weekend priority list... there are rivers to swim in,...
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adalisab
- Sep 13
- 4 min
What to Cook this Week - Recipes for Grief
Hello! Ada here. I'm just returning from 3 weeks of travel. I spent about 2 in the Idaho wilderness for my honeymoon (a confusing choice...
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adalisab
- Aug 30
- 3 min
Farm Update from Farmer Becky
Hi All! Farmer Becky here with a quick update from the fields. We’re at that exciting cusp in the season, getting ready to start putting...
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adalisab
- Aug 23
- 4 min
Ice Soup: For when Chill isn't Cool Enough
Hello! I recently made a hearty vegetable stew, the wintery kind, because it's so easy and because a soup pot like this can make use of...
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adalisab
- Aug 18
- 2 min
Erin Bids Adieu
Hi y’all– Erin here! Many of you only know me through email but I’ve been working at VRDNT for the past 2 years, and running the CSA at...
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adalisab
- Aug 16
- 5 min
Okra, Microplastics, and Wedding Décor
I have a love affair with okra. First and foremost, I like to eat it. It’s delicious stewed, fried, grilled, or thrown in a soup pot....
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adalisab
- Aug 9
- 7 min
A Catch-All CSA Pasta, Speedy Soups, Long Beans Hot and Cold
Thank you to everyone who took the time to fill out our surveys from last week. If you didn’t yet share your thoughts, find the links to...
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adalisab
- Aug 2
- 1 min
Reader's Poll... Shoot us Straight
Hello! I'll cut to the chase: There are two (very short, I promise!) survey links below and we'd like you to fill them both out. If you'd...
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adalisab
- Jul 26
- 4 min
The Meal Prep Trifecta Ada is Cooking Now
Hello! Ada here. For better or worse, I've had less time to spend in the kitchen lately, and this cooking crunch has left me feeling a...
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adalisab
- Jul 19
- 3 min
Meet the Team!
Yesterday, someone asked me to name one thing that I was thankful for. The first thing that came to mind? My farm team. When I walk...
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adalisab
- Jul 4
- 1 min
Tomato Soda + Other Ideas on What to Cook this July
Hello Friends. Not many frills this week, just some ideas on what to cook with your very summery VRDNT CSA shares. Aren't they wonderful?...
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adalisab
- Jun 27
- 3 min
Why-To and How-To Can Tomatoes
Have you ever cracked open a jar of homemade pickles, or sliced into a loaf of banana bread that you baked yourself? It’s a satisfying...
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adalisab
- Jun 20
- 7 min
Karin's German Potato Salad
Hello! Ada here. It’s roundup time! If you want some recipe inspiration for your very summery CSA shares, scroll to the bottom. And if...
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adalisab
- Jun 13
- 4 min
Three Year Anniversary & A Farm Update
Morning! Becky here. I thought it was probably about time I give you guys a quick update on how the farm is doing. Overall? The farm is...
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adalisab
- Jun 6
- 5 min
ZUCCHINI, THE SECRET INGREDIENT
The humble zucchini. It’s a summer vegetable that we all know. If you’re like us, your go-to way to cook this fruit might be a simple...
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adalisab
- May 30
- 3 min
Pasta Salad, All Week
Good morning! In my small kitchen, turning on the oven for more than 30 minutes really does impact the temperature of the rest of the...
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adalisab
- May 23
- 3 min
Common Questions:
WHAT IS A CSA SHARE? CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. A CSA share is (at its most basic) a bag of seasonal veggies. Each...
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adalisab
- May 17
- 3 min
Recipes for Taste
Hello! Ada here. I recently got Covid, my booster long worn-off, and 5 days into being sick, I heated up some leftover olive-studded...
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adalisab
- May 9
- 5 min
How To(Quick)Pickle Anything
The biggest perk to working for farms is undoubtedly the continual access to high-quality and fresh vegetables, sometimes in comical...
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