CSA 2026 WEEK 39

From Our Farm

Basil, Italian

Potatoes, Purple

Spinach, Malabar

Sweet Potato Greens

Mississippi Hull Peas

From Our Partners

Cucumbers – Watsonia

Muscadines – Watsonia

Peppers, Jimmy Nardello – Tendwell Farm

Tomatoes, Grape – Tendwell Farm

Try out this great recipe we found around the web that feature items from your CSA share:

Blistered Sweet Peppers with Cherry Tomatoes and Basil

Ingredients:

• 1 lb. Jimmy Nardello pepper
• 1 pint grape tomatoes
• 1 bu. basil 
• Olive oil
• Flaky sea salt like Jacobson or Maldon

Instructions:

1. Wash peppers, tomatoes, and basil and dry
2. Pick basil leaves and set aside
3. Heat a large sauté pan with 2 tablespoons olive oil
4. Once the pan just starts to smoke, add peppers and let them cook on one side until blistered (about 3 minutes)
5. Flip peppers and let blister again for 3 minutes or so
6. Toss in cherry tomatoes and let blister for 1-2 minutes
7. Toss in basil leaves and let them crisp and infuse flavor into the oil
8. Plate and add several pinches of flaky salt on top

Recipe adapted from: https://www.spiritrock.org/recipes/blistered-sweet-peppers-with-cherry-tomatoes-and-basil