Completely satisfied August! We’re excited for all the nice crops that we begin harvesting in late summer time. Farmer Matt is seeding our fall carrots this week and our crew has been working like loopy handy harvest the gorgeous, tender arugula and the candy wax beans for you. These two crops are tremendous time-intensive to reap by hand. I am positive you’ll get pleasure from them and take into consideration the fingers that work laborious to feed you every week!
An enormous THANK YOU is owed to our wonderful crew!
FRUIT SHARES from Briermere Farm start this week!
The fruit is NOT INCLUDED within the vegetable share. You should pay for it individually. If you happen to paid for the fruit it should say “FRUIT” subsequent to your title on the check-in sheet. If it doesn’t say “FRUIT” subsequent to your title, DO NOT TAKE A BAG OF FRUIT. The fruit share will consist of 1 bag of fruit per PAID FRUIT SHARE MEMBER every week. Search for the fruit luggage in open plastic crates on the web site beginning this week. Questions? Tell us!
This week’s harvest
Candy Corn
From our buddy, Rick Petersen. That is Licensed Natural and grown with the identical rising strategies as we use on our personal farm.
HOW TO COOK CORN: Boil a pot of water. In the case of a rolling boil, put the shucked ears of corn within the water and switch off the range. Put a lid on the pot and let it sit within the water for 3 minutes. Then take it out and it will likely be able to eat!
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge.
Makes use of: Cooked
When to make use of: Inside 3 days
Inexperienced Lettuce
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge.
Makes use of: Uncooked
When to make use of: Inside 5 days
Lengthy Crimson Onions
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge.
Makes use of: Cooked/Uncooked
When to make use of: Inside 5 days
Yellow Wax Beans
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge.
Makes use of: Cooked
When to make use of: Inside 3 days
Child Arugula
That is hand-harvested and EXTREMELY TENDER. Wash very gently and costume frivolously. It can wilt rapidly, so eat immediately. How about tonight?
Makes use of: Uncooked
When to make use of: Inside 2 days
Swiss Chard
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge.
Makes use of: Cooked
When to make use of: Inside 5 days
Culinary Mint
Storage: In an hermetic container within the fridge. Or bouquet-style in a glass of water as much as a day on the counter.
Makes use of: Uncooked/Cooked in dishes
When to make use of: Inside 2 days
Briermere Farm Fruit Share
Yellow Peaches – 1 bag
The Fruit Share is a separate share from the Greens. It isn’t included.
Recipes!
Easy Sauteed Wax Beans
29 Recipe Concepts for Swiss Chard (as a result of you might want them!)