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    Apple Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad

    Apple Sweet Potato Quinoa Salad

    Sep 29, 2022
    Ingredients 3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced 2 tbsp oil 2 apples, cored and diced 1 cup dried cranberries 1 cup quinoa, uncooked 2 cups apple cider 1 tbsp...
    Potato Celeriac Mash

    Potato Celeriac Mash

    Sep 22, 2022
    Ingredients 8 new potatoes, skin on 2 celeriac, cleaned and peeled 4 tbsp butter ½ cup cream Salt and pepper to taste Instructions Cube both the potatoes and celeriac, making...
    Parmesan Kale Crisps

    Parmesan Kale Crisps

    Sep 15, 2022
    Ingredients 2 cups finely shredded parmesan cheese 2 cup ripped kale (chip sized) ½ tsp. The Garlic Box ( Lemon Garlic & Rosemary seasoning) ⅛ tsp. Black pepper Instructions Preheat...
    Maple Garlic Butter Carrots

    Maple Garlic Butter Carrots

    Sep 08, 2022
    Maple Garlic Butter Carrots INGREDIENTS 1.5 Kg carrots washed and peeled (or unpeeled) 1/2 cup butter 4.5 tablespoons maple syrup 6 garlic cloves minced 1/2 teaspoon salt Cracked black pepper...
    Sweet Swiss Chard Smoothie

    Sweet Swiss Chard Smoothie

    Sep 05, 2022
    Sweet Swiss Chard Smoothie 1/2 cup  Orange Juice  1/2 cup Almond or Oat milk 1 cup  firmly packed chard leaves 1 medium-sized frozen sliced banana 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger, ...

    Fall Food Box Week 4 - November 2nd

    Fall Food Box Week 4 - November 2nd

    Check out what local, organic, and spray free produce our Fall Food Box is filled with this week! You will receive 7 of the 9 items listed below! 

    Organic Frozen Pitted Cherries from ROC and Fern

    Keep the Summer alive with these organic cherries! They have been pitted so the only work left for you to do is figure out what to do with them! Save them in the freezer, thaw for a compote, or make a pie! 

    --------> Check out this week's recipe for Sour Cherry Crumble Muffins 

    Spray Free Spinach from Jonothan's Farms

    Fresh picked spinach from Jonothan's Farms in lockport. Whether incorporated into a salad raw, or cooked into a curry, soup or a stir-fry, the power of local spray free produce shines through with these leafy greens. 

    Spray Free Green or Red Cabbage from Jonothan's Farms

    Spice up your salads with flavour and colour! Both are peppery when raw, and sweet when cooked but you'll find that the red cabbage is a little bit sweeter than its green sibling. 

    --------> Check out this week's recipe for Simple Sautéed Cabbage 

    Organic Mixed Beats from Blue Lagoon 

    We've got a mix of red, candy cane, and gold beats this week! Ranging from slightly sweet to earthy, these beats can be boiled or roasted together for an impressive presentation of a beat rainbow! 

    Organic Green Peppers from Blue Lagoon 

    Peppers come in different colours, but green is often cited as a favourite. Understandably so, and these organic green peppers has a kick of bitterness balanced with sweet notes.  

    Spray Free Cilantro from Jonothan's Farms

    No matter where you stand on the cilantro "tastes like soap" this local spray free herb should be admired! An essential herb in many cuisines, there is no shortage of uses for this herb. 

    Organic Parsley Root Bunch from Blue Lagoon 

    An uncommon produce item on this continent, but a favourite on continental Europe is the parsley root, also known as Hamburg parsley. Peal it, eat it cooked or raw for a cross between celery and a carrot. 

    ----------> For more information on what to do with you parsley roots, check out this week's blog post on them. 

    Organic Candy Stick Delicata Squash from Hearts and Roots

    Unlike regular delicata squash, candystick boasts an impressive green finish. And while it still holds a sweet flavour, it is more comparable to a date like taste. Consider roasting or boiling it! 

    Spray Free Red and Yellow Potatoes from Jonothan Farms 

    Whether mashed, roasted, fried, or boiled, these local spray free potatoes are a must have on the side of your dishes!