Sharecast for September 5th, 2018

VEGETABLES

• Carrots: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Romano Beans: 1 lb (16 oz)

• Red Kale: 0.75 pounds (12 oz)

• Potatoes: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Celery: 1 piece

• Beets: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Peppers: 2 pieces

• Tomatillo: 0.75 pounds (12 oz)

Have you burnt out on carrot sticks? Here are several other ways to use your carrot share.

FRUIT

Weekly and Bi-Weekly Fruit Shares This Week

• Plums: 1 clamshell

• Pears: 4 pieces

• Apples: 2 pieces

ADD-ONS

Weekly and Bi-Weekly Shares This Week

• Eggs

• Cheese

• Granola

• Milk

• Yogurt

• Honey

Sharecast for August 29th, 2018

VEGETABLES

• Peppers: 2 pieces

• Tomatillo: 0.5 pounds (8 oz)

• Carrots: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Watermelon: 1 piece

• Mixed Melons: 1 piece

• Lettuce: 2 pieces

• Tomatoes: 1 pound (16 oz)

• Squash: 2 pieces

It is sometimes difficult to your whole share in one week. The National Center for Home Food Preservation at the University of Georgia offers detailed instructions for canning, freezing, pickling and other storage methods.

FRUIT

Weekly Fruit Shares only this week

• Italian Plums - 1 quart

• Donut Peaches - 1 quart

• HoneyCrisp Apples - 3 pieces

This is my favorite way to use Italian Plums. Pro tip: you can use frozen plums. The cooked cake freezes and defrosts beautifully, too.

ADD-ONS

Weekly Shares This Week

• Eggs

• Cheese

• Milk

• Yogurt

Sharecast for August 23rd, 2018

VEGETABLES

• Carrots: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Beets: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Bell Peppers: 3 pieces

• Melon: 1 piece

• Eggplant: 3 pieces

• Cabbage: 1 piece

• Onions: 1 pound (16 oz)

• Tomatoes: 1.5 pounds

Wondering how to use your giant cabbage this week? Try one of these recipes. And here are suggestions for how to use your beets.

FRUIT

Weekly and Bi-Weekly Fruit Shares This Week

• Peaches: 4 pieces

• Nectarines: 4 pieces

• Zestar! Apples: 4 pieces

ADD-ONS

Weekly and Bi-Weekly Shares This Week

• Eggs

• Cheese

• Granola

• Milk

• Yogurt

• Honey

Sharecast for August 15th, 2018

VEGETABLES

• Shishito Peppers: 0.75 pounds

• Beets: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Leeks: 1 pound (16 oz)

• Cucumber: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Tomatillo: 0.5 pound (8 oz)

• Potatoes: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Watermelon: 1 piece

• Squash: 2 pieces

• Tomatoes: 1 pound (16 oz)

One of the morning volunteers suggested using cucumbers in a Sichuan-style salad. Here is a recipe.

FRUIT

Weekly Fruit Shares only this week

• Apricots - 1 clamshell

• Donut Peaches - 1 clamshell

• Red plums - 1 clamshell

ADD-ONS

Weekly Shares This Week

• Eggs

• Cheese

• Milk

• Yogurt

Sharecast for August 8th, 2018

VEGETABLES

• Squash: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Cucumbers: 1 pound (16 oz)

• Fairytale Eggplant: 1 pound

• Celery: 1 piece

• Carrots: 1 pound (16 oz)

• Leeks: 1 pound (16 oz)

• Tomatillo: 0.5 pounds (8 Oz)

• Artichokes: 3 pieces

• Melon: 1 piece

Here is a relatively easy and adaptable recipe for baby artichokes. And here are several ideas for how to use your tomatillos.

FRUIT

Weekly and Bi-Weekly Fruit Shares This Week

• Blueberries - 1 clamshell

• Red Plums: 1 clamshell

• Yellow Plums: 1 clamshell

ADD-ONS

Weekly and Bi-Weekly Shares This Week

• Eggs

• Cheese

• Granola

• Milk

• Yogurt

• Honey

Sharecast for August 1st, 2018

VEGETABLES

• Carrots: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Nabachen Onion: 1 pound

• Squash: 2 pieces

• Cauliflower: 1 piece

• Cucumbers: 2 pound (32 oz)

• Green Peppers: 2 pieces

• Sun Jewel Melon: 1 piece

• Cabbage: 1 piece

Wondering how to use a pound of green onions? Here are several recipe ideas.

FRUIT

Weekly Fruit Shares only this week

• Apricots - 1 clamshell

• Red Currents - 1 clamshell

• Blueberries - 1 clamshell

ADD-ONS

Weekly Shares This Week (Except as noted)

• Eggs

• Cheese

• Milk

• Yogurt *

We received bi-weekly delivery of 6oz yogurt this week. Please pick up your share today.

Sharecast for July 25th, 2018

VEGETABLES

• Lettuce: 1 piece

• Cucumbers: 3 pieces

• Green Bell Peppers: 2 pieces

• Eggplant: 2 pieces

• Broccoli: 1 piece

• Artichokes: 2 pieces

• Nabachan Onions: 1 pound (16 Oz)

• Carrots: 1 pound (16 oz)

• Yellow Romano Beans: 1 pound (16 oz)

Artichokes are delicious, but they require a bit of preparation before you can eat them. Here is a helpful step-by-step guide.

FRUIT

Weekly and Bi-Weekly Fruit Shares This Week

• Blueberries - 1 clamshell

• Sugar Plums: 1 clamshell

• Apricots: 1 clamshell

ADD-ONS

Weekly and Bi-Weekly Shares This Week

• Eggs

• Cheese

• Granola

• Milk

• Yogurt

• Honey

Sharecast for July 18th, 2018

VEGETABLES

• Squash: 2 pieces

• Cucumber: 2 pounds (32 oz.)

• Broccoli: 1 piece

• Lettuce: 1 piece

• Radish: 1 pound (16 oz)

• Romano Beans: 1 pound

• Leek: 1 pound

• Basil: 0.75 pounds (12 oz)

Basil is as fragile as it is delicious. Have you ever used this technique to keep it fresh?

FRUIT

Weekly Fruit Shares only this week

• Apricots - 1 clamshell

• Blueberries - 2 clamshells

ADD-ONS

Weekly Shares This Week (Except as noted)

• Eggs

• Cheese

• Milk

• Yogurt *

• Honey *

We received bi-weekly deliveries of honey and 6oz yogurt this week. Please pick up those items today.

Sharecast for July 11th, 2018

VEGETABLES

• Greens: 1 pound (16 oz)

• Lettuce: 2 pieces

• Fennel: 1 piece

• Cucumbers: 2 pounds (32 oz)

• Squash: 2 pounds (32 oz)

• Beets: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Cabbage: 1 piece

• Romano Beens: 2 pounds (32 oz)

Our greens this week are purslane. Here are some ideas for how to use this unique plant.
Fun fact: everything in your share this week can be pickled - including the lettuce and purslane. Here is a great primer on how to pickle anything.

FRUIT

Weekly and Bi-Weekly Fruit Shares This Week

• Dark cherries- 1 quart

• White cherries: 1 clamshell

ADD-ONS

Weekly and Bi-Weekly Shares This Week

• Eggs

• Cheese

• Granola

• Milk

• Yogurt

• Honey

Sharecast for July 5th, 2018

VEGETABLES

• Cucumber: 2 pounds (32 oz)

• Romano Beans: 1 pound (16 oz.)

• Fava Beans: 1 pound (16 oz)

• Carrots: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Beets: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

• Fennel: 1 piece

• Lettuce: 3 pieces

• Squash: 1.5 pounds (24 oz)

Fava beans take a bit of preparation, but they are well worth the effort. Here are simple instructions for fava prep. Romano beans are another item that may be unfamiliar to new members. Here are some ideas for how to use them.

FRUIT

Weekly Fruit Shares only this week

• Red Cherries - 1 quart PLUS 1 clamshell

ADD-ONS

Weekly Shares This Week

• Eggs

• Cheese

• Milk

• Yogurt

• Honey