Order for Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Seasons greetings from Cyndi, Martha and all our hosts with Healthy Habits Co-op!

Regular Share $52

Avocado - local

Broccoli

Green beans - FL

Yellow jumbo onions

2 heads lettuce - FL

Cremini mshrms – Doral sub. with English cucumber

Yukon gold potatoes – Doral substitute with zucchini

Delicata squash

Tomatoes - FL

Bananas

Kiwi – Redlands substitute with local star fruit

Pomegranate

Bosc Pears

Fruit Share $23

Fuji apples

Navel oranges – FL

Blueberries

Tommy atkins mangoes

Extras

Organic Olive Oil (1 liter) $10
Orange Blossom honey $24 for 1/2 gallon jar ($2 refund on jar)
Chimmichurri $7

Sorry no bread shares till further notice.

Order for Tuesday, December 6

Good day to everyone! We hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving and that you will continue to enjoy the bounty coming in tomorrow. We have many items from Florida this time, but some availability issues caused the differences in shares from group to group.

Fish dip is available for all groups except Redlands (yours came last time!) so ask your host ahead if you'd like some. Bread shares ($18), eggs ($4.25/doz), coconut oil ($14/quart) and honey ($24/half gallon) available upon request.

Regular Share (Full $52 / Half $28)
Green Bean, FL
Eggplant Oriental, FL (both Cutler Bay groups get Carnival Squash instead)
Broccoli
Red Pepper #2
Carrot (except Redlands)
Bok Choy, FL
Cucumber (except Kendall and both Cutler Bay)
Tomato (only Cutler Bay groups --these were reduced in cost and need to be used immediately, maybe for sauce)
Avocado, local (Kendall gets Alfalfa Sprout instead)
Mushroom (Redlands and Kendall only)
Lettuce, 2 heads (Romaine is FL)
Sweet Potato
White Grapefruit, FL
Kiwi
Banana
Apple

Fruit Share ($23)
Navel Orange
Pear
Watermelon
Cantaloupe (Redlands gets Pineapple)

Recipes for your Table

Try something new this Thanksgiving! Here are a couple of our suggestions:

Arugula pesto

http://www.digginfood.com/2009/03/arugula-pesto/

Cranberry Relish (Martha's Recipe)

Ingredients:

½ cup cashews

1 cup dates

1 lb. cranberries (fresh or frozen)

½ whole orange, peel and all

2 teaspoons vanilla (optional)

Raisins (optional)

Directions:

Process all ingredients in blender or food processor until well combined. Great served with turkey dinner, or any day as a dip for apples or celery.

If you have any great recipes using the produce we have recently gotten, please email us. We'd love to post new ideas. HealthyHabitsProduce@gmail.com

Order for Tuesday, November 22nd

Hello friends and members,

We have much to be thankful for, including a bountiful harvest and loyal members like you!  We hope you enjoy your produce selection as we enter the Thanksgiving holiday.  If you plan to travel, don't forget to make arrangements with your host to find a sub.  If you are unable to find a sub, consider donating your share to your group .  I'm sure members would appreciate the thoughtfulness.   We appreciate you and your business!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Cyndi and Martha

Regular Share - $52

Purple beans - FL  (These cook just like green beans and will even look green once cooked.)

Grape tomatoes - FL

Butternut Squash  

Mushrooms

Zucchini - LM

Arugula (bonus table only in Redlands and substituted with corn in Coral Gables)

2 Heads Lettuce

Carrots

Celery

Poultry bouquet clam

Bananas

Lemons

Cranberries (except Redlands and Doral: Fuyu Persimmon substituted)

Apples

Yellow onions - Redlands only

 

Fruit Share - $23

Cantaloupe

Hamlin Oranges - FL

Pineapple

Red grapes

Extras Available

Redlands only: yukon gold potatoes 5 lb bags for $6, white pearl onions 8 oz bags for $3.50.

All locations (order ahead through host):

Bread shares (2 loaves onion bread, one bag flax crackers, 1 hummus)  $18

individual bread share items priced as follows: bread 5, crackers 4, hummus/dips $4 or 2 for $7

Pumpkin bread $4.25

Cranberry-Walnut bread $4.25

chimmichurri - $7
honey - $24 half gallon raw orange blossom

organic eggs $4.25

Olive oil $14

organic split chicken ribs

I have also ordered the following items and expect them to come in this Tuesday.  If there is a delivery issue, as there sometimes is especially with the holidays, we will deliver them to you next time but please place orders now:

Rocky Mountain Buffalo Stew Meat - only 3 packages available, but 6 lb in each pack, $10.20 per pound  (We can break this down to smaller amounts, but would prefer to send the whole package.  It freezes well.)
Sunday bacon, $3.80
Applegate Organic Spinach and Feta Sausage,  $5.80 each
Applegate Organic Fire Roasted Pepper Sausage,  $5.80 each
Applegate Organic Pork Andouille Sausage,  $5.80 each
Sliced Roasted turkey breast, $4.30 each
Sliced Black Forrest ham, $3.90
Sliced Munster Cheese, $3.85 each
Sliced Provolone, $3.85 each

Order for Tuesday, November 8

Regular Share (full $52 and half $28)
Sweet Corn, FL (Doral gets Arrugula)
Broccoli
Red Onion
Carrot
Celery
Green Cabbage
Lettuce, 2 heads
Russet Potato (Doral gets Mushroom)
Sweet Dumpling Squash (Doral gets Zucchini)
Avocado, local
Navel Orange, FL
Pear
Cranberry
Banana

Fruit Share ($23)
Green Grape
Fuji Apple
Mini Watermelon
Pomegranate

Remember to bring back your blue bags to your host and also clean, reusable plastic bags. 
There will be bread shares available tomorrow for $18 (includes 2 loaves bread, 1 cracker and 1 hummus.)  Individual items also available, along with pumpkin bread!! 
Honey is $24/half gallon with $2 being refundable jug deposit. 
Limited fish dip available, at Redlands only, for those who missed it last time. 
Organic eggs are $4.25/doz.  Let your host know if you'd like to try them or add them to your regular order.
Organic olive oil (from Spain) is $10/1 liter

Order for Tuesday, Oct. 25

Regular Share  $52

Broccoli

Cabbage

Carrots

Ginger

Cucumber

2 heads lettuce

Dill

Cremini mushrooms

Sweet potatoes

Green beans

Bananas

Valencia oranges

Granny smith apples

Kiwi berries

 

Fruit Share  $23

Mini watermelon

Anjou pears

Pineapple

Flame seedless grapes

 

Extras

Special this week: Cranberry Walnut bread   $5.50 (from the Crackerman)

Organic Olive Oil (1 liter) $10
Orange Blossom honey  $24 for 1/2 gallon jar ($2 refund on jar)
Bread shares $18
Extras of hummus $4 and flax crackers $5.
Chimmichurri $7

Onion bread crackers $4

 

 

Order for Tuesday, October 11

Coming in November is an annual order of organic, raw almonds straight from California's harvest. The price will be around $6/lb. If you eat almonds regularly, consider ordering a bulk amount. Let your host know if you are interested and we'll include you!


REGULAR SHARE $52/half $28
Beets with tops
Cauliflower
Spinach
Broccoli
Lettuce, 2 heads
Peppers, mixed color
Cilantro
Tomato
Mushrooms
Avocado, local
Banana
Lime
Plum
Pear

FRUIT SHARE $23
Green Grape
Persimmon, FL -- these should feel like a water balloon when ripe; DO NOT eat unripe- they're terrible!
Gala Apple (Doral gets Kiwi)
Cantaloupe (from CA-- NO safety issues!)


EXTRAS available: Tropical Traditions coconut cream and organic coconut oil (unflavored: great for cooking and baking) quart $14 or gallon $40; organic olive oil from Spain (1 liter) $10; bread, crackers, hummus and chimichurri from the Crackerman; various meats (chicken breast, turkey hot dog, sausage, sliced ham, gluten free breaded chicken strips, some beef) organic and/or antibiotic and hormone free (contact your host ahead for availalbility); Honey $24/ half gallon jar (send the jar back when empty for $2 refund).