Exploring Fall and Winter CSA Boxes with David Crowley

Author: Ginain Grayes
Published: Tue 26 Sep 2023
Episode Link: https://sites.libsyn.com/434067/exploring-fall-and-winter-csa-boxes-with-david-crowley

In this episode, Ginain is joined by the incredible David Crowley to discover the delicious ingredients you can find in Fall and Winter CSA boxes. David shares expert tips on meal planning with seasonal items from CSA boxes, helping you create culinary masterpieces even from the most mysterious vegetables. We'll also explore how to find the perfect CSA service for your needs and uncover the health and economic benefits of Community Supported Agriculture. Plus, don't miss David's mouthwatering recipe for Creamy Roasted Acorn Squash Pasta!

Evolving Contents of CSA Boxes
- David discusses how the contents of CSA boxes change as we transition from summer to fall and then into winter.
- Highlights typical vegetables and produce items people can expect in Fall and Winter CSA boxes.
Meal Planning with Seasonal Produce
- David & Ginain share tips on how to plan meals with the seasonal items from CSA boxes.
- Offers creative strategies for making the most of unfamiliar ingredients.
Finding the Perfect CSA
- David provides insights on how to find the right CSA service for your needs.
- Discusses the importance of connecting with local farmers and the origins of your produce.
Health and Economic Benefits of CSA
- Explores the benefits of eating seasonally, not only for individuals but also for the environment and local economies.
- David highlights the positive impact of supporting local agriculture.
David's Creamy Roasted Acorn Squash Pasta Recipe
- David generously shares his delicious recipe for Creamy Roasted Acorn Squash Pasta.
- Ginain and David discuss variations and serving suggestions.