by Dee Englund | Jul 22, 2014 | Market News
This week’s share includes a container of raspberries. Raspberries are high in vitamins A and C and provide generous amounts of potassium and calcium. Delicious alone, they are also an excellent addition to fruit salads or smoothies. Keep in mind that...
by Dee Englund | Jul 16, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Broccoli is one of those versatile vegetables that is excellent on a veggie tray, used in salads, or lightly steamed. A very low calorie vegetable, it contains just 34 calories per 100 grams. Broccoli is high in vitamins A, C, calcium, potassium, and iron. It is...
by Dee Englund | Jul 16, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Beets are one of the most colorful, sweet and delicious vegetables to use, and they are so versatile! Use them either cooked or raw, and in your favorite recipes. They contain generous portions of vitamin C, A, and the carotenes. Using beet greens will also give you...
by Dee Englund | Jul 16, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
We all know what wonderful flavor enhancers onions are. Their versatility is unequalled. They also have a long storage life. Store in a cool dry ventilated place. Before cutting, chill onions in the refrigerator or cut them under cold running water to subdue fumes...
by Dee Englund | Jul 13, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
A close relative of the turnip, rutabagas are sweeter, larger, and more tan in color. Also known as Swedes or Swedish turnips, they were one of the first vegetables grown by the early settlers. They are high in carbohydrates, vitamins A and C, and some minerals,...
