Crop Box Sunday! August 27th, 10:30AM to 2PM “The month of August had turned into a griddle where the days just lay there and sizzled.” ― Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees Produce List Gaytan Family Farm Cantaloupe Bell Pepper – Mixed Colors Cabbage Broccoli Cucumber Onion Bags Sage Mountain Farm Mixed Baby […]
July 2017 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! June 23rd, 10:30AM to 2PM It is too hot to cook! Hoping for a little reprieve, but this is a good time for sandwiches, salads, and cold soup. Produce List Tarsadia Organic Farm Yellow Peaches White Peaches Uncommon Good Dino Kale Huerta del Valle Sun Gold Cherry Tomatoes Italian Basil Gaytan Family […]
June 2017 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! June 25th, 10:30AM to 2PM I highly recommend a new cookbook, Six Seasons: A New Way with Vegetables by Joshua McFadden. He is a chef and restaurant owner in Portland. I love the way he combines flavors and textures in surprising ways. Sharing a couple of recipes to inspire you. Produce List […]
May 2017 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! May 28th, 10:30AM to 2PM Springtime in Southern California! The weather is ever changing, hot to cool, and even rain this year. We have a big mix of veggies this season, so find a new way to serve one of them and enjoy! Produce List Coronet Corner Grove Gwen Avocados (near the […]
April 2017 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! April 23rd, 10:30AM to 2PM How can anyone not love springtime? Well, maybe except for hay fever and lots of sneezing. Produce is so spectacular right now, it is easy to find good ways to use it. Produce List Uncommon Good Lettuce Mix Unity Farms Carrots Swiss Chard Huerta del Valle Lettuce […]
March 2017 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! March 26th, 10:30AM to 2PM After enjoying a real winter, and a good amount of rain, we are now getting to enjoy the beginning of Spring vegetables. Citrus is still abundant and sweet. Time to enjoy! Produce List Unity Farms Spring Onions Radishes Romaine Lettuce Fox Farm Red Leaf Lettuce Naval Oranges […]
February 2017 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! February 26th, 10:30AM to 2PM Are we tired of winter yet? Definitely soup weather, with lots of cruciferous vegetables to add in. I hope you have come to love (or at least tolerate) cauliflower, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage and kale. In Southern California we are also showered with so many citrus varieties. […]
January 2017 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! January 22nd, 10:30AM to 2PM I marvel at the variety of produce we have available in Riverside even while enjoying a real winter. My son says he describes Southern California to his European friends as, “a place that has fresh tomatoes in December”. Strawberries and citrus could be added to that list. […]
December 2016 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! December 18th, 10:30AM to 2PM The Riverside Food Co-op wishes you and yours a festive holiday season, filled with love and sharing. We wish you good food, strong community and good health for the New Year. Produce List Fox Farm Lemons Gaytan Family Farm Beets Broccoli Cauliflower Carrots Spinach Celery Huerta del […]
November 2016 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! November 20th, 10:30AM to 2PM Thanksgiving is arriving, and we have had a good rain. It feels like autumn. We at the Riverside Food Coop are thankful for our members, moving us closer to our grocery store. We would love to move ahead with this project. Ask your friends to become members. […]