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2024 CSA Week #7 — Lengthy Island CSA Farm Shares


THIS IS A WEEK “A” for bi-weekly members

A brilliant summer time field this week! Our eggplants are superb — the primary time in a few years they’re yielding huge, lovely fruit!

Swiss Chard is a summer time inexperienced that loves the warmth. Attempt the recipe beneath for Granny’s Swiss Chard. A household favourite!

Candy Corn is prepared and we’re trialing a number of totally different varieties. We don’t have a ton of ears to present out, however we’ve extra plantings coming. Tell us what you assume!
A observe out of your farmer…Standard corn is closely sprayed with pesticides, so you actually ought to at all times search for natural corn. Please observe that you might have a customer on the tip of the corn – a corn earworm! They like to eat the tip of the corn, so simply discard and minimize off the tip if there’s any brown harm. THIS IS NORMAL FOR ORGANIC CORN. We won’t see from the skin if there was a worm inside or not. If the harm extends down into the ear, simply tell us and we’ll ship you a substitute ear. Do not toss the entire ear if there’s a little harm on one finish. Natural corn is so onerous to develop, so please do not waste any good a part of it! Savor it and revel in!)
Tips on how to cook dinner: Boil a pot of water. Shuck the corn (take away the husks). Lower off any earworm harm with a pointy knife. Flip off the warmth and put the corn within the pot of boiled water and canopy for 3-4 minutes. It is executed!

WILTED GREENS?

It occurs on this warmth when the greens get dehydrated. To not fear! Fill a really massive bowl with chilly water. Dunk the greens into the water and allow them to float round in there till they “perk up”. It may possibly take as much as quarter-hour of being submerged. That is okay and good for the greens! Shake off extra water and retailer in an hermetic container within the fridge.

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