Here’s what you can expect to find in Field Goods fruit and vegetable bags for this week. At-a-glance list is below, scroll for more details!
the farm & family farm bag:
- Butternut Squash
- Brussels Sprouts
- Bosc Pears
- Baby Bok Choy
- Red Swiss Chard
- Butterhead Lettuce
- German Butterball Potatoes
mixed fruit bag:
- Fuji Apples
- Bosc Pears
- Golden Pineapple
- Petite Bananas
butcher's selection:
- Pork Tenderloin
- Chicken Breast
- Sweet Italian Sausage
- Ground Beef
- Pork Chops, Bone
- Beef Hot Dogs
curated farm bags
butternut squash
Recipe Ideas:
Roasted Butternut and Carrots
Curried Butternut Squash Soup
Butternut Squash Gratin
25 of the Best Butternut Recipes
The Farm Bag: 1
Family Farm Bag: 1
brussels sprouts
From: Dagele Brothers Farm (Integrated Pest Management in Florida, NY)
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, either way they’re fantastically healthy. Can’t get your kids to commit? Try sautéing with bacon and raisins or topping with parmesan cheese to upgrade the taste.
Recipe Ideas:
Crispy Lemon Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Garlic Stir-Fried Brussels Sprouts
Steamed Brussels Sprouts with Butter and Chives
How Much to Expect in Your Bag:
The Farm Bag: 0.75 lb
Family Farm Bag: 1.50 lbs
bosc pears
From: Migliorelli Farm (Family Farm in Red Hook, NY)
With its long-curved stem and elegant, elongated neck, Bosc pears are often called the “aristocrat of pears". Bosc pears have a more firm, dense flesh than other pear varieties, making them ideal for baking, broiling or poaching.
Recipe Ideas:
Roasted Bosc Pears
10 Pear Salad Recipes
How Much to Expect in Your Bag:
The Farm Bag: 1.30 lbs
Family Farm Bag: 2.60 lbs
baby bok choy
From: Migliorelli Farm (Family Farm in Red Hook, NY)
Bok Choy can be eaten raw, roasted, boiled, steamed, stir-fried, microwaved, or deep-fried. The entire head can be eaten. To prepare, separate the leaves from the stalks, then rinse well and drain. Shred or cut across the leaves and cut the stalks into small slices along the diagonal. Great with a bit of garlic, ginger or soy sauce. Remember—you can eat the stalks raw, too!
Recipe Ideas:
Stir-Fried Udon Noodles with Bok Choy
Ginger-Sesame Bok Choy
Wilted Bok Choy with Soy Sauce and Cashews
How Much to Expect in Your Bag:
The Farm Bag: 1 bunch
Family Farm Bag: 2 bunches
red swiss chard
From: Migliorelli Farm (Family Farm in Red Hook, NY)
Cooked chard is a great stand-in for spinach. The stems can be steamed or grilled like asparagus. While Swiss Chard is naturally bitter, cooking mellows the flavor. Unless the stems are tender, remove them and just prepare the leaves. You can prepare chard in a jiffy by sautéing it in olive oil with some garlic—toss in some chili for a little zip.
Recipe Ideas:
Sautéed Swiss Chard with Garlic and Lemon
Asian Style Swiss Chard
Grilled Tomato, Mozzarella and Swiss Chard Wraps
Garlicky Sautéed Swiss Chard
How Much to Expect in Your Bag:
The Farm Bag: 1 bunch
Family Farm Bag: 2 bunches
butterhead lettuce
From: SAF Produce (Fully Integrated Produce in Berlin, NY)
Put fresh salads on your table as often as you can. For a more filling and flavorful boost: add roasted nuts, dried cranberries, roasted sunflower seeds, shaved parmesan, or chickpeas.
Recipe Ideas:
50 Salad Dressing Recipes
Lettuce Besides Salads and Sandwiches
How Much to Expect in Your Bag:
The Farm Bag: 1 head
Family Farm Bag: 2 heads
german butterball potatoes
From: Skymeadow Farms (Certified Organic in Cherry Valley, NY)
These potatoes are medium-sized with pale yellow skin and a golden flesh. German Butterball potatoes offer a rich buttery flavor. They are one of the most versatile of the potato family they are great mashed, fried, roasted or boiled.
Recipe Ideas:
Creamy Potato Salad with Lemon
Roasted Potatoes with Fresh Herbs
Perfect Mashed Potatoes
How Much to Expect in Your Bag:
The Farm Bag: 1.30 lbs
Family Farm Bag: 2.60 lbs
mixed fruit bag
fuji apples
From: Migliorelli Farm (Family Farm in Red Hook, NY)
Sweet and crisp, these apples will disappear quickly from your refrigerator. Slice thinly and toss in a salad.
How Much to Expect in Your Bag:
Mixed Fruit Bag: 2.65 lbs
golden pineapple
From: (Product of Ecuador)
The golden pineapple fruit is barrel- or pine cone-shaped with a rough, green to golden brown-colored rind and is topped with a crown of spiky green leaves. The fragrant, juicy flesh is brilliant yellow and intensely sweet and somewhat acidic.
How Much to Expect in Your Bag:
Mixed Fruit Bag: 1
bosc pears
From: Migliorelli Farm (Family Farm in Red Hook, NY)
With its long-curved stem and elegant, elongated neck, Bosc pears are often called the “aristocrat of pears". Bosc pears have a more firm, dense flesh than other pear varieties, making them ideal for baking, broiling or poaching.
How Much to Expect in Your Bag:
Mixed Fruit Bag: 2.25 lbs
petite bananas
From: (Product of Ecuador)
Baby bananas or petite bananas wear a thin, bright yellow signature peel. As their name suggests, they are petite in size, averaging only three to four inches in length. Baby bananas have a very dense creamy texture and once ripe their flavor is rich and sweet with vanilla and caramel undertones.
How Much to Expect in Your Bag:
Mixed Fruit Bag: 7
butcher's selection
Butcher's Selection contain about 8 pounds of 6 different items (ground, chops/steaks, hot dogs/sausages).
- Pork Tenderloin from Sugar Hill Farm: 1 package
- Chicken Breast from Goffle Poultry Road Farm: 1 package over 1 pound
- Sweet Italian Sausage from Sugar Hill Farm: 1 package of 6
- Ground Beef from Sir William Angus Farm: 2 one pound packages
- Bone in Pork Chops from Sugar Hill Farm: 1 package of two
- Uncured Nitrate Free Beef Hotdogs from Hudson Harvest: 1 package of eight
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- Wednesday delivery = Sunday 11:59 pm
- Thursday delivery = Monday 11:59 pm
- Friday delivery = Tuesday 11:59 pm
- Saturday delivery = Wednesday 11:59 pm
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- Certified Organic: Farm uses organic methods and is certified.
- Organically Grown: Farm uses organic methods but does not have certification.
- Integrated Pest Management: Farm uses methods to reduce the use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers.
- Family Farm: Farm often uses organic and IPM methods but may also use chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Small farms use far fewer chemicals than large industrialized operations.
- Conventional: Farm uses conventional growing methods.
- Tip 1: Any item you would cook, you can also freeze.
- Tip 2: A dull knife conspires against you and slows you down. A sharp knife makes your food taste better, and look better too! New York Times Article
- Tip 3: Any greens need to be as dry as possible and kept in the fridge crisper.
- If you have an issue, let us know at info@field-goods.com! This is one way to reduce waste.
- Items are subject to change depending on weather and farm availability, and may not look exactly like the items pictured above.
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