Bumper veg boxes for Christmas from Cornwall

December 20, 2012

This week’s boxes contain two weeks’ worth of goodies – including Cornish honey and homemade fudge. Next boxes available on 4 January 2013. In the meantime, Merry Christmas and best wishes to everyone.

Everyone will have:
potatoes (1.5kg for small boxes, 2kg for standard) (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)
* onions (Camel CSA)
* parsnips (Camel CSA)
* garlic (Camel CSA)
* salad/rocket bags (Camel CSA)
* parsley (Camel CSA)
* chillies (Camel CSA)
sprout stalk (Growfair, Cornwall)
cauliflower (Growfair, Cornwall)
carrots (Growfair)
homemade fudge (thanks to Charlotte)
Cornish honey (Chris Tamblyn, Helland)

Standard boxes will also have:
* spring onions (Camel CSA)
savoy cabbage (Growfair, Cornwall)
beetroot bunches (Growfair, Cornwall)
leeks (Growfair, Cornwall)
swede (Growfair, Cornwall)

*
= grown to organic principles

Cox’s apples in this week’s veg (and fruit) boxes

December 13, 2012

This week everyone will have:
* onions (Camel CSA)
* kale (Camel CSA)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)
* beetroot bunches (Growfair, Cornwall)
cauliflower (Growfair, Cornwall)
leeks (Growfair, Cornwall)
cox’s apples (Growfair, Devon)

Standard boxes will have extra potatoes plus:
* cabbage (Camel CSA)
lettuce (Growfair, Cornwall)
sprout stalks (Growfair, Cornwall)

* = grown to organic principles

Seasonal local veg in our boxes this week

December 6, 2012

Everyone will have:
* onions (Camel CSA)
* squash – mostly orange Uchiki Kuri (Camel CSA)
* chillies (Camel CSA)
leeks (Growfair, Cornwall)
swede (Growfair, Cornwall)
sprout stalks (Growfair, Cornwall)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes will have extra potatoes plus:
* swiss chard (Camel CSA)
* jerusalem artichokes (Camel CSA)
cauliflower (Growfair, Cornwall)

* = grown to organic principles

Shiitake mushrooms in this week’s Cornish veg boxes

November 29, 2012

This week everyone will have:
* shiitake mushrooms (Mark Malcolmson)
* salad/rocket leaves (Camel CSA)
* spring onions (Camel CSA)
* parsnips (Camel CSA)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)
cauliflower (Growfair, Cornwall)
leeks (Growfair)

Standard boxes will have extra potatoes and mushrooms plus:
* swiss chard (Camel CSA)
* swede (Camel CSA)
sprout stalks (Growfair)

* = grown to organic principles

More tasty veg in our boxes this week

jerusalem artichokes-camel csa

November 22, 2012

This week everyone will have:
* onions (Camel CSA)
* garlic (Camel CSA)
* chillies (Camel CSA)
* kale (Camel CSA)
* sprouts (Camel CSA)
* jerusalem artichokes (Camel CSA)
* parsnips (Camel CSA)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes will have extra potatoes plus:
* salad (Camel CSA)
* sprouting broccoli (Camel CSA)
* swiss chard (Camel CSA)

* = grown to organic principles

Beetroot and broccoli in this week’s Cornish veg boxes

November 15, 2012

This week, everyone will have:
* onions (Camel CSA)
* calabrese/purple sprouting broccoli (Camel CSA)
* peppers (Camel CSA)
* cabbage (Camel CSA)
* radicchio (Camel CSA)
* beetroot (Camel CSA)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes will have extra potatoes plus:
* salad (Camel CSA)
* parsley (Camel CSA)
* swede (Camel CSA)
Bramley apples (Growfair, Devon)

* = grown to organic principles

Sprouts and caulis in this week’s Cornish veg boxes

cauliflower-camelcsa-210809

November 8, 2012

Everyone will have:
* onions (Camel CSA)
* salad leaves (Camel CSA)
* sprouts (Camel CSA)
* carrots (Growfair, Cornwall)
* cauliflower (Growfair)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes will have extra potatoes plus:
* beetroot (Camel CSA)
* cabbage (Camel CSA)
* parsnips (Camel CSA)

* = grown to organic principles

Mixed salad leaves and kohlrabi in our Cornish veg boxes

November 1, 2012

Camel CSA’s growers are continuing to supply our boxes with plenty of mixed salad in spite of the shorter, darker days. Also in our share of the harvest this week are kohlrabi and squash.

 Everyone will be having:
* kohlrabi (Camel CSA)
* mixed squash (Mark Norman / Camel CSA)
* onions (Camel CSA)
* salad leaves (Camel CSA)
* calabrese (Camel CSA)
* spinach (Camel CSA)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes will have extra potatoes plus:
* Jerusalem artichokes (Camel CSA)
* peppers(Camel CSA)
* parsley (Camel CSA)
* chillies (Camel CSA)


UPDATE:
Only the small boxes have kohlrabi this week, standard boxes have a swede

Perfect Hallowe’en pumpkins in this week’s veg boxes

October 25, 2012

Camel CSA’s head grower Mark Norman is providing some large Hallowe’en pumpkins for our Cornish veg boxes this week. So get carving your lantern and, as the weather is getting colder, use the flesh for soup!

Everyone will be having:
* pumpkin (Mark Norman)
* onions (Camel CSA)
* peppers(Camel CSA)
* salad (Camel CSA)
* french beans or carrots or broccoli (Camel CSA)
* tomatoes (Camel CSA)
* kale (Camel CSA)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes will have extra potatoes plus:
* swiss chard/spinach (Camel CSA)
* radicchio (Camel CSA)
* sprouts (Camel CSA)

* = grown to organic principles

Squashes show up in this week’s boxes

October 18, 2012

Everyone will have:
* french beans (Camel CSA)
* kale (Camel CSA)
* squash (Camel CSA)
* spinach (Camel CSA)
* tomatoes (Camel CSA)
* peppers (Camel CSA)
potatoes (Burlerrow Farm, St Mabyn)

Standard boxes will have extra potatoes plus:
* salad leaves (Camel CSA)
* brussels sprouts (Camel CSA)
* chillies (Camel CSA)
* sweetcorn (Camel CSA)

* = grown to organic principles

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