Week of June 24th
LINC BOX - TUESday - Friday
half shares + base shares + large shares
Green Garlic - Channing Farm, Twisp, WA - Green garlic, or spring garlic, is the young garlic plant which can be eaten in its entirety, from bulb to leaves. Use it in place of garlic cloves, scallions, or leeks. Slice thinly and include in potato salad, dressings, stir fry, or soup.
Rainier Cherries - Big Sage Organics, Othello, WA - Manifest a mountaintop sunrise with these sweet and floral cherries. You won’t want to stop snacking on this vision of a fruit. Add their vibrant colors to salads, crostinis, or Rainier cherry pie bars.
Purple Cauliflower - Big Sage Organics, Othello, WA - Naturally vibrant purple cauliflower!! This cauliflower has the same antioxidant found in red cabbage that contributes to its bright purple hue. Use in your favorite cauliflower recipes.
Mixed Summer Squash - Elithorp Farm, Deer Park, WA - A favorite of summer! This mix includes green zucchini, yellow zucchini, zephyr squash (green+ yellow) and patty pan (squat little guys). Try Chickpeas with Patty Pan and Herby Dressing and this Summer Squash and Chickpea Salad.
Lacinato “Dinosaur” Kale - Big Sage Organics, Othello, WA - Lacinato kale has a slightly rougher texture than other kale, and is best when cooked or sliced into thin strips and massaged. A favorite for kale chips, soups, and sautés.
Salad Mix - Lilac City Harvest, Spokane Valley, WA and Dogwild Farm, Spokane, WA - This green and red lettuce makes your side salads come together in a flash. Just rinse these greens and you have the ultimate salad base! Add sprinklings of nuts, fruits, carrots, or cucumbers and drizzle on your favorite dressing for a flavorful and hydrating side.
*contents subject to change due to variability of local harvesting
ROTATING ADD-ONS
ARTISAN CHEESE | marinated feta - brush creek creamery, deary, id - Made with whole raw cow milk and aged 60 days, this feta has a bold aroma with a firm but delicate texture. The cheese, marinated in olive oil, fresh garlic, dried tomatoes and fresh basil provides a unique combination of complementary flavors and textures. Use the flavored oil on salads or on bread.
INW FRUIT | red chelan cherries - Tonnemaker Hill Farm, Royal City, WA - Feast your eyes on one of the first cherry varieties to ripen in the spring! The Chelan cherry has a deep color but a mild and sweet flavor.
DRIED FRUIT | pear crisps - allview orchards, chelan, wa - Allview Orchard uses alternating cold dehumidification and warm air for their natural fruit-preserving process, removing the moisture while leaving all the flavor, nutrition, and health benefits of a fresh pear!
GRASS-FED BEEF SHARE | grass-fed and grass-finished beef - ramstead ranch, ione, 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!
HERITAGE PORK SHARE | grass-fed and grass-finished heritage pork - scabland farm, davenport, wa - Scabland Farm is a small family farm that raises all-natural heritage hogs on pasture. The pigs are treated respectfully and humanely from birth to harvest. They are fed only high-quality, locally milled peas and barley, garden produce, and what they find out in the pasture.
PASTURED CHICKEN SHARE | whole chickens - osprey hill farm, acme, wa - This organic, pasture raised chicken is some of the highest quality, most sustainable, and best tasting chicken you can find. Our decision to raise animals for meat isn’t taken lightly. We value our animals and view our production as a symbiotic relationship. It’s a philosophy of respect that provides animals on our farm with the natural environment, housing, and optimal diet they need to engage in essential instinctive behaviors. In the end, nothing goes to waste. We sell meat, bones, and giblets and all the other products of the meat harvest are returned to the soil after a long process of composting
WILD CAUGHT ALASKAN SALMON | 4 salmon portions + 1 smoked salmon portion - 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.
PLANT PROTEIN | off week
ARTISAN BREAD |
TUESDAY - rind and wheat, spokane, wa - sourdough sandwich - A lighter crumb and softer crust make this 100% naturally leavened loaf the perfect choice for those lunch sandwiches.
WEDNESDAY - mak bread, coeur d’alene, id - seeded wheat - Check out MAK's website to learn more about MAK’s mission to create nutritious and flavorful bread using local grains and by crafting each loaf using natural fermentation!
THURSDAY - FRIDAY - the grain shed, spokane, wa - purple egyptian - Our most popular loaf - a clean sourdough loaf with rehydrated Purple Egyptian Malt leaving delicious, sweet pockets throughout the loaf. Naturally leavened Sourdough. -or- sprouted rye - A unique and flavorful loaf accented by spicy sprouted rye berries. Naturally leavened Sourdough.