by Dee Englund | Sep 20, 2016 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Known for its pleasant sweet-tart flavor, the Honey crisp apple is rapidly becoming a favorite for many apple lovers. The skin of the Honey crisp has a yellow background covered with a red to pink blush and slight white speckles. It has a creamy white flesh, and a...
by Dee Englund | Aug 2, 2016 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Available year round, Yukon Gold potatoes are noted for their golden yellow-brown skin and shallow eyes. The flesh is distinctively moist, yellow and waxy. The Yukon Gold potato will keep its beautiful golden hue even when cooked. The cooked flesh has a creamy...
by Dee Englund | Oct 1, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
Acorn squash is an old standby in winter squash and for many people, their first introduction to squash in general. Containing significant levels of vitamins A and C, thiamin, pantothenic acid and other B-family vitamins, acorn squash also provides many minerals. ...
by Dee Englund | Aug 26, 2014 | What's in your share box
High in vitamin A and beta carotene, which is the substance responsible for its beautiful orange color, carrots are a favorite raw snack for many children and adults. The carrot is also high in fiber, calcium, potassium, and other trace minerals. To receive the most...
by Dee Englund | Aug 5, 2014 | CSA Member Updates, What's in your share box
The first ripe tomatoes of the season are eagerly anticipated by cooks and gardeners alike. An excellent source of antioxidants and dietary fiber, they also offer us high levels of vitamin A and potassium, and are a good source of vitamin C. They can be baked,...