Knobbly celeriac in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

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November 5, 2015

We love our veg and don’t discriminate against wonky-looking ones! So we’re following Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s new War on Waste campaign with keen interest. When it comes to growing vegetables, we place more value on freshness, taste and texture than uniform good looks.

In all our boxes:-
*red onions
*kale – red Russian
*carrots
*parsley
celeriac (Restharrow Farm, Trebetherick)
cauliflower (Restharrow)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes also have:-
extra potatoes
*mixed salad leaves
*spinach OR Swiss chard
*sprouting broccoli OR French beans

* = grown to organic principles
All produce grown by Camel CSA unless otherwise indicated. Please wash all vegetables and fruit.

Try this delicious celeriac dish on Camel CSA’s recipe page: –
Nigel’s celeriac and potato cake

New season leeks in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

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October 29, 2015

Beautiful autumn bounty is now replacing the summer produce in our vegetable boxes.

All boxes have:-
*red onions
*kale  – black Tuscan OR red Russian
*mixed salad leaves
*pumpkin (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
*leeks (Mark)
beetroot (Restharrow Farm, Trebetherick)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes also have:-
extra potatoes
*turnips
*chilli peppers
*spinach OR purple sprouting broccoli

* = grown to organic principles.

All produce grown by Camel CSA unless otherwise indicated.
Please wash all vegetables and fruit.

Try these delicious leek dishes on Camel CSA’s recipe page: –
A risotto of leeks and pancetta
Leek and smoked cheddar tart

Red onions in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

October 22, 2015

We have more red onions in our boxes this week. These need to be used soon, as they don’t store as well as everyday white ones. We’ve had such a prolific onion harvest this year we can expect many more for weeks to come.

All boxes have:-
*red onions
*cavolo nero (Tuscan kale)
*carrots
*mixed salad leaves
*radishes

calabrese (Restharrow farm, Trebetherick)
potatoes (Burlerrow farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes also have:-
extra potatoes
*garlic
*spinach OR Swiss chard
baby leeks (Mark Norman, Bodmin)

* = grown to organic principles. All produce grown by Camel CSA unless otherwise indicated.
Please wash all vegetables and fruit.

Try these delicious kale soups on Camel CSA’s recipe page: –
Cavolo nero soup
Caldo verde (Portuguese greens soup)

Crunchy bunches of celery in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

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October 15, 2015

We also have another Jack o’ Lantern pumpkin in each box all ready to carve for Hallowe’en.

In all our boxes this week: –
*red onions
*turnips
*cabbage OR sprouting broccoli
*parsley
*pumpkin (Camel CSA / Mark Norman, Bodmin)
*celery (Mark Norman)
*potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes also have: –
extra potatoes
*mixed salad bag
*green peppers OR aubergine
*borlotti beans OR French beans*

= grown to organic principles.
All produce grown by Camel CSA unless otherwise indicated. Please wash all vegetables and fruit.

Try these celery dishes on Camel CSA’s recipe page: –
Braised celery

First of the season’s pumpkins in our veg boxes

October 8, 2015

We all have pumpkins this week. Standard boxes have the very last of the ripe tomatoes. Yes really!

In all the boxes: –
*pumpkin
*carrots
*sweetcorn
*onions
*sprouting broccoli OR kale
*cooking apples (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes also have:-
extra potatoes
*mixed salad bag
*tomatoes*
*beetroot (Mark Norman)

= grown to organic principles. All produce grown by Camel CSA unless otherwise indicated. Please wash all vegetables and fruit.

Last of the ripe tomatoes in our veg boxes

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October 1, 2015

The under-ripe tomatoes are going into chutney to have at Christmas.

In all our boxes this week: –
*tomatoes
*parsley
*sweetcorn
*onions
*sprouting broccoli OR Tuscan kale
*celery (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes also have:-
extra potatoes
*mixed salad bag
*peppers OR aubergines
*French beans OR Swiss chard

* = grown to organic principles. All produce grown by Camel CSA unless otherwise indicated. Please wash all vegetables and fruit carefully

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Delicious dessert apples in this week’s boxes

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September 24, 2015

We each have a bag of eating apples kindly donated by Sam and Rachel at Butterwell Farm, Nanstallon.

In all our boxes this week:
*dessert apples (Butterwell Farm, Nanstallon)
*radishes
*tomatoes
*sprouting broccoli or curly kale
*cucumbers or aubergines or peppers
*basil or parsley
potatoes ‘Caesar’ (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes also have:-
extra potatoes
*mixed salad bag
*French beans or sweetcorn
*courgettes (Mark Norman, Bodmin)

*
 = grown to organic principles. All produce grown by Camel CSA unless otherwise indicated. Please wash all vegetables and fruit.

Try this savoury apple and radish dish on Camel CSA’s recipe page –
Warm halloumi with radish, apple and pecan salad

Aubergines and sweetcorn in Camel CSA’s weekly boxes

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September 10, 2015

The veg boxes are still bursting with our bountiful harvest. It’s been a wonderful, warm, sunny week.

In all our boxes this week:
*aubergines
*beetroot
*tomatoes
*calabrese or sprouting broccoli
*cucumbers
*sweetcorn
*green peppers
potatoes ‘Caesar’ (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes also have:-
extra potatoes
*mixed salad bag
*French beans
*cucumbers

*
 = grown to organic principles. All produce grown by Camel CSA unless otherwise indicated. Please wash all vegetables and fruit.

Try these tasty dishes on Camel CSA’s recipe page –
Raw salsa
Chicken with lemon, and chilli broccoli

Newly-harvested onions and sweetcorn in Camel CSA’s veg boxes

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September 4, 2015

Our boxes are bursting with veg this week. We’re enjoying the first of our bumper crop of juicy onions and sharing out 100 corn cobs produced by Mark Norman on his sunny smallholding near Bodmin.

In all our boxes this week:
*onions
*French beans or mangetout peas
*tomatoes
*calabrese
*cucumbers
*sweetcorn (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes also have:-
extra potatoes
*mixed salad bag
*basil
*bunched carrots

* = grown to organic principles. All produce grown by Camel CSA unless otherwise indicated. Please wash all vegetables and fruit.

Try these tasty dishes on Camel CSA’s recipe page –
French beans with feta, walnuts and mint
Braised sweetcorn with lime and chilli

Lots of summer veg in Camel CSA’s boxes

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August 27, 2015

We’ve each got a bag of red tomatoes as well as yellow ones, plus aubergines, the “long purple” variety. Standard boxes have a fennel bulb.

In all our boxes this week:
*tomatoes
*aubergines
*Swiss chard or spinach
*mixed salad bag
*parsley
*courgettes (Mark Norman, Bodmin)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes also have:-
extra potatoes
*cucumbers
*mangetout peas or French beans
*fennel

* = grown to organic principles
All produce grown by Camel CSA unless otherwise indicated.  Please wash all vegetables and fruit.

Try these tasty dishes on Camel CSA’s recipe page –
Neela’s aubergine and potato

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