Ingredients: 1 bunch fresh Join the Farm! cilantro 1 box of chicken or vegetable broth or 4 cups of stock, divided 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons flour 1 (8-ounce) package light cream cheese 1 (8-ounce) container light sour cream 1 peeled garlic clove 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/4 teaspoon … Continue reading Mexican Cream of Cilantro Soup: Crema de Cilantro
A New Creation
by Julie Morris Every Now and Then There is a New Creation… The best I can tell, it started at our weekly celebration of Holy Eucharist. A small group of us gathered, again, in the big hall on campus. One member of our group looked anxiously at our fledgling campus ministry and asked, “Are we … Continue reading A New Creation
Abundant Table Farm Project – Paid Farming and Food Justice Internships for 2013-2014 Program Year
The Abundant Table Farm Project The Abundant Table Farm Project (ATFP) is a one to two year Episcopal Service Corps (ESC) internship for young adults[1] interested in farming/gardening, living in community with others, vocational discernment, spiritual reflection and engaging in community justice building. The Abundant Table Farm Project is a program of The Abundant Table, … Continue reading Abundant Table Farm Project – Paid Farming and Food Justice Internships for 2013-2014 Program Year
Spring Planting, Harvesting Hope: Abundant Table Spring Appeal
Spring Planting, Harvesting Hope Donate Today! The Abundant Table staff and farm interns recently found themselves pouring over seed catalogs on a frosty February morning. According to Farm Educator Erynn Smith, they gazed with “eyes huge and stomachs growling at the images of juicy heirloom tomatoes, vibrant plump eggplants, bursting tomatillos, bell peppers, fragrant basil, … Continue reading Spring Planting, Harvesting Hope: Abundant Table Spring Appeal
The Stewardship of the Sacred
Recently, I was asked, along with a couple community activists, to speak at the annual gathering for Progressive Christians Uniting (PCU) about how my work is informed from the viewpoint of the Spirit, what my spiritual and theological “drivers” are, and how do these perspectives ground me in my work. As we close the Lenten … Continue reading The Stewardship of the Sacred
Milestones in the Dirt: my road to farming
Hello! I am Aminah Hassoun and I hope to capture who I am, my journey to the Abundant Table, and my hopes for the future through a visual display. Enjoy! Photo 1: The Hassoun Family This is where my story begins: in the heart of a big family growing up in Oxnard, Ca. I think … Continue reading Milestones in the Dirt: my road to farming
Abundant Table Farm Historical site 