Tag: jimmy nardello peppers

  • 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