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How Eggplant Got Its Name

Posted by Boston Organics on Aug 22, 2023 5:11:00 AM

Blueberries are blue, sweet potatoes are sweet (though not actually potatoes), peaches are peachy but eggplants?!? Where did they ever get that moniker? While it's possible to make a delicious eggplant omelet, a hen's contritbution is required!

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Topics: Recipes, Beneath The Peel / Digging Deeper, Organic Eggplants, miscellaneous, Original Boston Organics Blog


Your Fourth of July Menu

Posted by Boston Organics on Jul 3, 2023 5:30:00 AM

This Fourth of July make veggies the star of your backyard barbecue! With loads of local organic produce in season, we’ve created a delicious Independence Day menu that will satisfy your family and friends while utilizing the bounty of fruits and vegetables in your Boston Organics’ box.

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Topics: Recipes, holidays, fourth of July, grilling, barbeque, salad


Connecting with Local Growers: Atlas Farms

Posted by Boston Organics on Jun 10, 2023 9:00:00 AM

Throughout the year, Boston Organics’ network of farm partners supplies us with fresh, local produce. These relationships are at the heart of what we do. One special star of the late spring/early summer local season, for more than 15 years, is Atlas Farms, which at the moment is keeping our Boston Organics Community in baby bok choy, leafy lettuces, kale and chard and collard greens. And as the season progresses we'll have summer squash, poblano peppers, fennel and evermore greens! 

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Topics: Recipes, Local Dogma Box, Newsletter, Eat Local, organic kale, Organic Cucumbers, Organic Farmers, Organic Grocery Add-Ons, organic corn, organic green leaf lettuce, baby bok choy, Organic Scallions


A Seasonal Guide to Spring Produce

Posted by Boston Organics on Jun 4, 2023 6:59:00 AM

Long, warm, sunshine-filled days have put a spring in our steps and smiles on our faces! And you know what they say about spring rains bringing flowers! This mercurial weather surely has us thinking about all kinds of seasonal produce to savor. It's that time of year when we say goodbye to beets and hello to asparagus, rhubarb and strawberries! Some customers are already asking about tomatoes. Did you know it takes between 60-100 days from planting to harvest a local tomato. Today's work will be August's bounty!

Our Spring Produce Guide will tell you all about the produce you can expect to see in your box this season, as well as what to do with it.

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Topics: Recipes, spring produce, Guides and Infographics


5 Best Basic Basil Facts & Recipes

Posted by Boston Organics on May 23, 2023 10:00:00 AM

Love basil? You're not alone, with its balanced taste of sweet and savory notes suggestive of mint, pepper, anise and cloves it's one of the most popular and widely used herbs in the world. And we're into basil season now until late fall so now's the time to take advantage of this handy and versatile herb by storing it properly and making the most of its aromatic goodness. Whether you're sprucing up a salad, making pesto or garnishing a bowl of tomato soup, basil is a vital ingredient in fresh, organic cooking. Recipes here.

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Topics: produce delivery, Recipes, Happy Valley Organics, Beneath The Peel / Digging Deeper, organic basil, Newsletter, boston organics, organic produce, Organic Grocery Delivery Boston, miscellaneous, Original Boston Organics Blog


What Should I Grill For Memorial Day Weekend?

Posted by Boston Organics on May 16, 2023 9:00:00 AM

Gather around the grill this weekend with these

easy Vegetarian-Friendly meals!

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Topics: Vegetarian and Vegan Food, Recipes, Holiday, grilling


Refresh your Root-ine: Vegetable Frittata

Posted by Boston Organics on Apr 9, 2023 9:45:00 AM

RECIPE #7: VEGETABLE FRITTATA

What's great for breakfast, lunch or dinner; makes good use of the contents of your organic vegetable box and allows you to be creative? Why a vegetable frittata of course!!

It's the perfect answer to what's for dinner when everyone has gotten home late. Special enough for guests for brunch. While you're at it make two because leftovers are egg-cellent! Wonderful thrown in a pita for a brown bag lunch. Or eaten on the fly for breakfast when you're heading out the door in the morning.

Once you've got a few basic principles down, throw on your chef's hat, open the fridge to pull out whatever you've got on hand and get cooking!

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Topics: Recipes, Home Cooking Kitchen Tips, frittata


Hearty Recipes for Ramadan

Posted by Boston Organics on Apr 3, 2023 5:30:00 AM

Ramadan is the month-long Muslim holiday where observers do not eat from sunrise to sundown. It is a time for self-reflection, and giving back to those less fortunate. Meals are served before sunrise, called suhoor, and after sunset, called iftar, and eaten with family or with the local community.

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Topics: Recipes, Holiday, holidays


Easter, Passover, and Earth Day!

Posted by Boston Organics on Apr 3, 2023 5:30:00 AM

There's a lot of celebrating to be done this time of year! Whether you're planning a Passover Seder, an Easter brunch or an Earth Day party, these recipes make a welcome addition to any occasion! The common theme for these spring holidays is celebrating rejuvenation and renewal so it's likely not a coincidence that it's also beginning of the local growing season. There is much to celebrate and to look forward to as the world around us "Springs" back into life! 

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Topics: Recipes, Holiday, holidays


Meyer Lemons Brighten Winter Days

Posted by Boston Organics on Feb 21, 2023 9:15:00 AM

When life hands you lemons… It’s a pretty good day, actually.

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Topics: Recipes, Beneath The Peel / Digging Deeper, Newsletter, organic citrus, organic produce, Organic Grocery Delivery Boston, Original Boston Organics Blog


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