Colourful cornucopia of seasonal produce in this week’s veg boxes from Cornwall

August 20, 2017
We’ve all got beautiful candy-pink-striped beetroot, purple French beans and yellow tomatoes in our weekly veg boxes.
In all the boxes:-
*beetroot ‘Chioggia’
*French beans ‘Amethyst’
*basil
*tomatoes – red and yellow
*cucumber
*courgettes (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
potatoes (Restharrow Farm, Trebetherick)
Standard boxes also have:-
extra potatoes
*squash ‘Golden Nugget’
*kohlrabi
* = grown to organic principles
All produce grown by Camel CSA unless otherwise indicated. Please wash all vegetables and fruit.
Try out these beetroot salads on Camel CSA’s recipe page. The candy pink stripes on the flesh of the ‘Chioggia’ variety will remain, as the beetroot is grated raw:-
Double beetroot and apple salad
Prickley Green beetroot salad