Summer 2011
Summer Share 2011- Week 10
Gouda, Cherry Tomatoes, Hot Hungarian Peppers, Tomatoes, and Patty Pan Squash This week is one of my favorites because it is easy cooking! The patty pan squash is one of my favorites. It is a round, disc shaped squash that is bright yellow. It has a sweet taste and thick flesh. It can be chopped…
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Pork chops, maple syrup, chard, and Lodi Apples Sorry the post is a little late this week. I had the package all planned out on Monday, but then Tuesday I woke up to find that half of my farmers’ fields were turned into lakes overnight with the thunderstorms Monday night. One of my farmers in…
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This week we have a very special bag. Blueberries and peaches came on real quick this week with the heat, so we’ll be featuring both. The blueberries are coming fresh from Moreland Fruit Farm in Moreland Township and Vogley’s Berries in East Sparta, just outside of Canton. Both are what’s called a “Michigan High Bush”…
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Return of cherries, candy onion, raspberries, and beans/peas Independence Day has come and gone and I’m already hearing my customers asking for more cherries! I hope they were as popular with you and your guests as they were with mine! This week we’ll showcase the season’s first raspberries alongside the sweet cherries. Also of note…
Read MoreSummer Share 2011- Week 4
Chicken Sausage, Spinach, Goat Cheese, and the last round for Strawberries Ok, so I was wrong. We thought berries were going to taper off quickly last week, but the cool weather has helped them hold on. So strawberries this week will take us right into cherries next week! This week’s signature product is our new…
Read MoreSummer Share 2011 – Week 3
Strawberries, Ground Beef, Tomatoes, Spinach and more The strawberries were a big hit last week so we’ll feature those again this week. Strawberry season is very short in Ohio; this will be our last time to have them until next year! This week’s bag has a slight “taco salad” theme. We have fresh hoop-house tomatoes,…
Read MoreSummer Share 2011- Week 2
Chorizo, Eggs, Spelt Berries, and Whole Wheat Pasta We had a very successful first week last week. Thank you again for subscribing to the CSA. This week, I think I have another good bag for you. I know last week there was a little bit of panic from folks who forgot about pickup, etc. In…
Read MoreSummer Share 2011 – Week 1
This week you will get two of my favorite products – our pasture raised chickens and farmstead yogurt. The chickens are from Aden Troyer and Jon Raber in Baltic, OH. They have been raised entirely on pasture with access to fresh grass and the bugs in the soil. The yogurt is from Velvet View Farms…
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