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  • Week 22 Unboxing

    A very green and red palette today in another Year of the Eggplant delivery.  Kohlrabi: cut off the edible leaves and store separately. The bulb (it doesn’t grow underground!) can be treated similarly to the stem of broccoli since that’s what it is, the stem. Slice and braise, chomp as a snack, grate raw into…

  • Week 21 Unboxing

    So many eggplants this year! Recipes for dandelion greens: Dandelion greens also hold up well to cooking. You can sauté them with a little garlic and a squeeze of lemon for a simple side, toss them into a stir-fry, or try them in a soup. In fact, dandelion greens can be used any time you’re making…

  • Bulk hot peppers

    If you buy from the LFFC Store, your purchase is delivered with your regular shares. This was a 5 pound box of Organic Mixed Hot Peppers for $19. It was the size of the Small share box. They aren’t labeled, but I think I see poblano, Serrano, scotch bonnet and/or habanero, jalapeño, and more. I…

  • Delivery by bicycle

    In an effort to reduce carbon emissions, the Greenbelt pick-up site is offering free bike delivery within Old Greenbelt for Fall Season shares. First delivery day would be Tuesday, October 31. Email greenbeltvegetableclub@gmail.com to arrange. Sign up by October 16 for full Fall season: https://lancasterfarmfresh.com/csa-fall-shares/

  • Week 20 Unboxing

    This week has summer bounty written all over it: From a broken off piece I nibbled on, the arugula has tons of flavor. Salad, or maybe a quick sauté in melted butter. I don’t unbox and arrange my CSA solely for aesthetics. I check for squishy vegetables that need to be separated from the rest…

  • Week 19 Unboxing

    Medium box contents: Chioggia beet slices are so beautiful, will pair nicely with the last all blue potato I have left from Week 18. Other than that, no exciting plans for this box yet.