Week of September 26th

 

LINC BOX - Tuesday

half share + base share + large share

Mini Cantaloupe - Fleming Family Farm, Chattaroy, WA - These melons contain over 90% water and are hydrating on a hot summer day. Cube this refreshing fruit and store in the fridge for a healthful snack.

Sweet Peppers - Full Bushel Farm, Medical Lake, WA - A fall treat! These sweet peppers are great for snacking. Add to a lunchbox or make stuffed peppers for a fun appetizer.

Salnova Head Lettuce - Big Sage Organics, Othello, WA - These nice, large leaves are perfect to use as “tortillas” for lettuce-based tacos and lettuce wraps! This lettuce is also a great addition to your favorite sandwich or burger for an added crunch!

Cherry Tomatoes or Large Red Tomatoes- Elithorp Farm, Deer Park, WA - Some of the first tomatoes of the season!! This versatile fruit can top your favorite salad, be the base of a soup or sauce, or give any dish a delicious summer flare. Try this Homemade Salsa, Tomato Basil Bruchetta, or my favorite during this heat wave... a Caprese Salad!

Red Lasoda Potatoes- Elithorp Farm, Deer Park, WA - One of the most versatile of potatoes. Try our Smashed Potato LINC Box Recipe... the perfect side for your next night of grilling!

Red Blush Onions - Full Bushel Farm, Medical Lake, WA - A staple to have on hand for sandwiches, sautees, or quick pickled veggies!

Garlic - Vinegar Flats, Spokane, WA - The beginning of any delicious dish! Check out this list of 14 recipes for "Garlicky Good Dinners"!



LINC BOX - Wednesday - Friday

half shares + base shares + large shares

Cantaloupe - Royal Produce, Royal City, WA - These melons contain over 90% water and are hydrating on a hot summer day. Cube this refreshing fruit and store in the fridge for a healthful snack.

Sweet Peppers - Full Bushel Farm, Medical Lake, WA or Red or Yellow Sweet Horn Peppers - Big Sage Organics, Othello, WA or Royal Produce, Royal City, WA - A fall treat! These sweet peppers are great for snacking. Add to a lunchbox or make stuffed peppers for a fun appetizer.

Salnova Head Lettuce - Big Sage Organics, Othello, WA - These nice, large leaves are perfect to use as “tortillas” for lettuce-based tacos and lettuce wraps! This lettuce is also a great addition to your favorite sandwich or burger for an added crunch!

Italian Globe Eggplant - Big Sage Organics, Othello, WA - These pretty purples make a great baba ganoush or pair well with zucchini to top a white wine pasta dish!

or Celery - Big Sage Organics, Othello, WA - A staple for veggie pot pie, apple celery salad, stuffing, a big pot of chili, or the classic snack - ants on a log.

or Zucchini - Fleming Family Farm Chattaroy, WA - Green zucchini is so summer and versatile. Try making zucchini noodles as a replacement for pasta, making cheesey zucchini quesadillas, or combining it with your garden zucchini to make this zucchini bread!

French Fingerling Potatoes- Royal Produce, Royal City, WA - These small, long potatoes are perfect for roasting on the grill. This heirloom variety is fluffy, nutty, and buttery when cooked!

Red Blush Onions - Full Bushel Farm, Medical Lake, WA - A staple to have on hand for sandwiches, sautees, or quick pickled veggies!

Garlic - Vinegar Flats, Spokane, WA - The beginning of any delicious dish! Check out this list of 14 recipes for "Garlicky Good Dinners"!

 

ROTATING ADD-ONS

ARTISAN CHEESE | Montasio - brush creek creamery, dreary, id - Montasio is creamy and mild, with a slightly earthy flavor. When aged for 2 months it has a creamy texture, but after a year of aging it develops a sweet, caramelized flavor.

INW FRUIT | Red Bartlett Pears - OPMA (okanagan producers marketing association), okanogan, wa - The same juicy and aromatic sweetness as yellow bartlett pears but in a beautiful dark red. Use as you would yellow Bartlett pears in salads, preserves, and baked goods.

PLANT PROTEIN | Red Lentils - palouse brand, palouse, wa - Red lentils have a sweet, mellow flavor and will puree into a creamy blend. These red lentils represent the beauty and flavors of the Pacific Northwest. Dry red lentils cook in 15 minutes, with no soaking required.

WILD CAUGHT ALASKAN SALMON | Whole Sockeye Fillets - thunders catch, sandpoint, id - Thunder's Catch Salmon is all-natural, caught from Alaska's most sustainably managed sockeye fishery and harvested using the highest quality standards.  Foster a direct connection to our bountiful oceans, cast a vote that honors our sustainable ecosystem, and nod to fishermen who harvest responsibly.

PASTURE RAISED PORK SHARE | grass-fed and grass-finished heritage pork - ramstead ranch, iode, wa - Berkshire pork is incredibly juicy, has a fantastic flavor, marbles well and is very tender.  These pigs live outdoors in diverse pastures and woodlands where they can root, wallow, and lounge to their hearts' content. They are fed a locally milled, non-GMO grain mixture and they devour excess from the farm garden during the summer months.  Visit Ramstead Ranch Recipes here!

GRASS-FED BEEF SHARE | grass-fed and grass-finished beef - ramstead ranch, iode, wa - Ramstead Ranch focuses on raising their herd using regenerative practices and providing a stress-free life. The cows live on pastures,  drink clean, spring-fed water, are rotated daily to fresh fields that have not been sprayed, and have access to sun and shade as they choose. Visit Ramstead Ranch Recipes here!

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