On The Table August 9

August 8th, 2007 by Gretchen — Filed under: Newsletter Archive, Recipes Archive

On The Table August 9

What do you know about your pH and how an imbalance can affect your health? Anne Carpenter gets you started with an interesting article and some dietary tips.

Also “Ratatouille Redux” two recipes for your share and a remembrance of ratatouilles past.

On The Table August 2, 2007

August 2nd, 2007 by Gretchen — Filed under: Events, Media Reviews, Newsletter Archive, Recipes Archive

On The Table August 2

We discuss the mysterious and yet common, and highly nutritious, purslane.  Plus 2 recipes to get you started on your share.

Book Review: Organic, Inc. By Steven Fromartz

ASTORIAÂ CSA PICNIC THIS SATURDAY 12-3:30, ASTORIA PARK

Apologies for the delay in posting, I had internet access problems.

On The Table July 26

July 25th, 2007 by Gretchen — Filed under: Events, Food Policy and Action, Newsletter Archive, Recipes Archive

On The Table July 26

FARM BILL ACTION!!! We have many links and some text you can use to cut and paste on websites of Congresswoman Maloney and Nancy Pelosi about the farm bill. ACT NOW, THEY WILL BE VOTING THIS WEEK, PROBABLY THURSDAY, JULY 26TH. There are many issues, acting on even one will help. Thanks!

Plus more recipes from Farmer John’s Cookbook!

Raw Food Demo Recipes

July 19th, 2007 by stacey — Filed under: Events, Recipes Archive

In case you didn’t get a recipe sheet, below are the recipes from today’s raw food demo (thanks again Margaret!).

MARINATED GREENS
3 bunches kale (or collards, or a mixture of both)
1 C black olives, finely sliced
1 red onion finely sliced (or yellow onion)
3 T olive oil

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On The Table July 5

July 4th, 2007 by Gretchen — Filed under: Newsletter Archive, Recipes Archive

Hi folks! Here’s the newsletter for this week.

on-the-table-july-5.pdf