by Chris Kaufenberg | Aug 8, 2023 | CSA Member Updates, Dee's Corner
Welcome back, CSA members! Week 7 is here, and it’s bringing another exciting array of fresh produce to your shares. Can you believe it’s already Week 7? Time sure does fly when you’re savoring the fresh produce nature has to offer. We should embark...
by Dee Englund | Jun 23, 2015 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Who can resist a fresh sweet strawberry, ripe from the patch? Strawberries are an excellent source of vitamin C and are rich in the B-complex vitamins. They also contain significant amounts of vitamins A and E, and the minerals potassium, manganese, fluorine,...
by Dee Englund | Sep 2, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Poblano peppers are mild chili peppers that originated in the state of Puebla, Mexico. When dried, they are called ancho or ancho chile, from the Spanish word for “wide” (chile ancho-“wide chile”). As the poblano ripens and changes to red in...
by Dee Englund | Jul 3, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Green beans are one of the few beans that can be eaten fresh. Green beans are often steamed, boiled, stir-fried, or baked in casseroles. When picked young, green beans are a wonderful source of vitamin K, fiber and folate. And what may come as a surprise to some...