Glendale CSA has invited us to order organic plants from their farm, Garden of Eve. The one-time delivery is this Saturday May 3. You can sign up here: https://www.farmigo.com/store/goeorganicmarket Garden of Eve is also offering potting soil and compost. Right now it's not online (I may be able to get it on there soon), but … Continue reading Organic Plant Sale
Composting Update
The Church compost site's food scrap collection will resume on Tuesdays 1:30-2:30 pm from 4/29 - 5/27, then Tuesdays 5:30-7:30 pm starting 6/3 for the CSA season. A Compost Collective member must be present for your drop off and food scraps can be accepted only during the designated hours. Please do not leave food scraps in the front of … Continue reading Composting Update
The Compost Collective’s Fundraisers
* Yogurt & Cheese Making Class * Join in a private cooking event where you will taste, mingle, and compost with us! Date/Time: Saturday, March 29 6-9 pm Venue: A residence near Trader Joe’s (Metropolitan Ave) Contact: info@thecompostcollective.com, thecompostcollective.com, 646-421-8824 Fee: $50 (additional donations gladly accepted). The proceeds will be used to … Continue reading The Compost Collective’s Fundraisers
2014 Membership
Our 2014 contract was emailed Tuesday, March 4th. To get the 2014 contract, please email info@foresthillscsa.com For the 2014 season, we have vegetable, fruit and herb shares. We also have middle and low income vegetable shares, as our finances allow. Our farmers at Golden Earthworm Organic Farm [GEOF] have changed their minds and decided to offer an herb share for … Continue reading 2014 Membership
What to do with all that Rutabaga?
Added to soups or roasted with other winter vegetables, Rutabaga adds a delicious twist to simple dishes. Recipes below. http://www.thekitchn.com/why-you-should-give-rutabaga-a-chance-183530 Why You Should Give Rutabaga a Chance Turnips, kohlrabi, celery root, rutabaga. Root vegetables all, and often left for last in the CSA box by otherwise enterprising cooks who are flummoxed by their ugly looks … Continue reading What to do with all that Rutabaga?
Mashed Potato, Rutabaga, and Parsnip Casserole with Caramelized Onions
7 c low sodium chicken broth (or enough to cover the cubed vegetables) 3 lbs potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 ½ lbs rutabagas, peeled and cubed (or 3 lbs rutabaga and omit the parsnips) 1 ¼ lbs parsnips, peeled and cubed 8 cloves garlic 1 bay leaf 1 tsp dried thyme (or 2 tbsp fresh … Continue reading Mashed Potato, Rutabaga, and Parsnip Casserole with Caramelized Onions
Roasted Rutabaga
Directions Toss 1 large peeled and cubed rutabaga with 3 tablespoons olive oil, and salt and pepper on a baking sheet. Roast at 425 degrees F until golden and soft, 40 minutes. Toss with 1/2 teaspoon apple cider vinegar and chopped parsley. Read more at: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/roasted-rutabaga-recipe.html#comments?oc=linkback
Beet Salad with Goat Cheese
Ingredients 4 medium beets – scrubbed, trimmed and cut in half 1/3 c chopped walnuts 3 tbsp maple syrup 1 (10 ounce) package mixed baby salad greens ½ cup frozen orange juice concentrate ¼ c balsamic vinegar ½ c evoo 2 ounces goat cheese Directions Place beets into a saucepan, and fill with enough water … Continue reading Beet Salad with Goat Cheese
2014 contract will be emailed Tuesday, March 4th
Our 2014 season contract will be emailed to people on our mailing list on Tuesday, March 4th. To get on our mailing list, if you have not already done so, please click here For the 2014 season, we have vegetable, fruit and herb shares. We also have middle and low income vegetable shares, as our finances … Continue reading 2014 contract will be emailed Tuesday, March 4th
Winter Share Distribution for 2/18/14
Hi Winter FHCSA members, This is just a reminder that we have distribution today for: -Vegetable shares -Apple shares -Cider shares -Winter Sun Farms shares (frozen veggies, etc) The Vegetable share is: Watermelon Radish (2 lbs) White or Yellow Potatoes (2 lbs) Carrots (5 lbs) Rutabaga (4 lbs) Beets (4 lbs) Leeks (3 pcs) No … Continue reading Winter Share Distribution for 2/18/14
Forest Hills CSA 