September 16, 2009: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: green cabbage, apples, Delicata winter squash, beans, onions, white potatoes, and corn.
Recipes:
Delicata squash - what a pleasure! I love it when these colorful, mild-tasting winter squashes make an appearance in the CSA box. Try them in this delicious Roasted Delicata Squash Salad - [...]
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Fruits (and veggies) of September
September 16th, 2009 · Click here to add a comment · Jen, healthy foods
Tags:carbon footprint·Green American·Nature Conservancy·recipe
Food, Inc. movie trailer
June 1st, 2009 · Click to read comments · healthy foods
Click the arrow to see a short trailer for the film. The web site for this documentary is here, where you can learn more about Hungry for Change and watch interviews with food safety pioneers.
You may have read about the film in today’s USA Today, which features a photo of Joel Salatin of Polyface [...]
Tags:documentary·Food Inc·food safety·Hungry for Change·Joel Salatin·movie trailer·Polyface Farms
Catching Up With Radishes and Rhubarb
May 27th, 2009 · Click to read comments · Jen, healthy foods
May 27,2009 - This week’s featured vegetables start with more radishes and rhubarb, Spring onions, head lettuce, herb, collards or kale (kale is leafy, collard is flat), asparagus and salad mix (boxed separately).
Recipes
Those who went out of town for Memorial Day (myself included) may still be trying to use up last week’s vegetables! Here are [...]
Tags:Jennifer Milewski·Lasagna garden·radish·recipe·rhubarb
Take the local, organic Thanksgiving challenge
November 22nd, 2008 · Click to read comment · healthy foods
In case you missed Jennifer’s latest post on November 17, check out her Thanksgiving menu. Apparently I wasn’t the only one who thought it was great. We got a comment from Caroline, a volunteer for the Eat Well Guide, who alerts us to the Thanksgiving local and organic food challenge, launched by the [...]
Tags:Consumers Union·Eat Well Guide·Thanksgiving
Member comment
November 15th, 2008 · Click to read comment · healthy foods
Many many thanks for all that you each do to make it such a pleasure to pick up our share on Mondays. I love filling my bag with such healthy, fresh food. It has been the best food decision we have ever made!
– Sincerely, Barbara and Jim Beadles
Tags:best food decision·thanks
Healthier Halloween Treats and Edible Crafts
October 19th, 2008 · Click to read comments · healthy foods
This post is from Aviva Goldfarb of The Six O’Clock Scramble.
Over the past few years, I’ve collected and invented some ideas for healthy Halloween snacks. While we wouldn’t miss trick-or-treating, these cute snacks can help you celebrate the holiday at home or at school parties with at least a little bit of good nutrition. [...]