Category: Member Diary

10.21.2013 7:42 PM

Palambino Member Diary for Week of Oct 7th

This is our fourth year with the Southside CSA; each week we pick up vegetables, eggs, a chicken, orchard fruit and berries, plus an armload of maple syrup when we can get it. It’s an ideal system for us –…
10.10.2013 10:51 PM

FUNCORE Member Diary Week #22 (Sept 23)

This week from our share we picked up the following: 1 doz egg 3 potatoes 1 bunch parsley 1 bunch radishes 1 bunch scallions 3 green peppers 1 bunch lettuce 4 ears corn 14 apples 2 poblano peppers 1 pumpkin…
10.7.2013 7:11 PM

Coffee & Donuts Member Diary Week #23 (Sept 30)

Every Monday night, the three of us look forward to a kitchen full of locally grown vegetables from MimoMex farm. It was important to us to not only eat healthier, but to get involved in our community and support our…
10.7.2013 6:28 PM

Caroline F Member Diary from Week #22 (Sept 23)

I had a crazy busy week and I was only able to cook two meals. So, I made an effort to use as much of my share– a MimoMex Vegetable Share & Greig Farm Berry Share — as possible in…
9.23.2013 3:45 PM

Dramalama Member Diary – Week #21

Marla + Adam (aka Dramalama) — Our share family size is two, consisting of me and my husband Adam, and we’ve been members of the Southside CSA since 2010. Having just moved from California where the produce is known for…
9.18.2013 3:50 PM

Sebastian Share Member Diary Week #20

I brought in my 2.5 y/o sous chef to help me create some magic in the kitchen today. Our kitchen took a beating but I think the end result was well worth the effort. I included a photo journal of…
7.31.2013 4:17 PM

Ricker Family Member Diary Week #13

We’ve been members of Southside CSA since its founding (6 years?) but this is our first Member Diary! We are a family of three and we pick up a veggie share every week with meat and eggs every other week.…
7.31.2013 4:02 PM

Novack Member Diary Week #12

This is our first year doing a CSA. I’d been wanting to join one for a long time and I guess the thing that finally got me to Ryan’s apartment to sign up was a longing to attach some kind…
7.30.2013 6:59 PM

RAINA Member Diary Week #10

Clockwise from top left: strawberry and almond milk smoothies our daughter supervising the monday CSA Pickup Dal and bhaji In production (yellow lentils, garlic and spinach with white onion) peas and carrots, frozen and ready for some homemade baby food…
7.30.2013 6:21 PM

Jacob-Hurwitz Member Diary for Week #8

I am a brand new member of the Southside CSA this season! After participating in CSAs in other neighborhoods with my boyfriend, we were delighted to find a CSA close to our new home on the south side. We’ve been…