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Looking for great gifts for the food lover in your life? Here are our suggestions for holiday gifts for your Boston foodie.

Topics: holidays, christmas, best gifts for foodies, Boston

Hanukkah begins this week! To celebrate we've collected the best latke recipes from the Boston Organics database and put them in one place. These five recipes are sure to please whether you celebrate the festival of lights or not. That is the beauty of food: it bring us together. Enjoy!

Topics: Hanukkah, Latkes

Many people eat cranberries just once a year, on Thanksgiving, mixed in with their mashed potatoes, turkey and gravy. But if you're only eating cranberries on Thanksgiving, you're missing out! It's time to give these ruby colored gems another look, after all Massachusetts was born with cranberry bogs. Cranberries are the official state berry,  full of antioxidants, with the highest level of phenols, and lend themselves to many uses. Here are more ways to enjoy this delicious fruit, grown right here in New England!

Topics: Organic Cranberries, chocolate cranberry cake, Thanksgiving, cranberry relish, cranberry shrubs

Thanksgiving is almost here and we're dreaming about all the wholesome dishes we can make with this season's produce. In anticipation of the big day, we've collected all the Thanksgiving dishes from the Boston Organics recipe database and posted them on the blog.

Topics: Recipes, Holiday, Home Cooking Kitchen Tips, Organic Grocery Delivery Boston, Thanksgiving

Your Thanksgiving dinner assignment: bring a vegetarian entree. The solution? A good, old-fashioned casserole, just like mom used to make. Here are seven recipes that will serve as the main event for those nonmeating eaters and also serve as a welcome side dish for those that do.

Topics: Recipes, organic kale, Organic Mushrooms, Organic Onions, Organic Celeriac, Organic Parsnips, Organic Squash, Organic Potatoes, Organic Green Beans, organic corn, Thanksgiving, organic recipes, pumpkin, Organic Zucchini

Cranberry sauce is a Thanksgiving staple, but if you're serving sauce from a can you're missing out. Delightful, colorful cranberry sauce can head in many different directions while brightening your Thanksgiving table. Here are a handful of delicious variations on this classic Thanksgiving dish.

Topics: Organic Cranberries, Ginger, Organic Apples, organic persimmons, Organic Meyer Lemons, Thanksgiving, cranberry relish, cranberry sauce, cranberry salsa

The great thing about Thanksgiving dinner is that no matter how much potatoes, cranberry sauce, stuffing, and green bean casserole you eat, there's always room for dessert. What to have for dessert -- that's another question entirely. Here are 10 totally awesome desserts to serve at your Thanksgiving feast.

Topics: Holiday, Thanksgiving, organic desserts

It's that time of the year: pumpkins are everywhere and we're all assiduously working on our Thanksgiving guest lists, menus and shopping lists. What's one to do with the ubiquitous vegetable of the season, if you're a pumpkin pie heretic?

Here are six great options:

Topics: Thanksgiving, pumpkin

Moist, flavorful with varied textures and a great vehicle for gravy and cranberry sauce: that's how we'd describe a good Thanksgiving stuffing. Here are a half-dozen vegetarian stuffing recipes filled with the flavors of the season and sure to please. 

Note: A few of these recipes have been updated to make them vegetarian (some that originally called for chicken stock now call for vegetable stock). You can view the original version of the recipes by clicking on the recipe names.

Topics: Organic Cranberries, Organic Onions, winter squash, Organic Apples, Thanksgiving, organic stuffing, vegetarian stuffing

Start your Thanksgiving menu off with a delicious seasonal soup. Perhaps your turkey isn't done on time or you're in the middle of mashing potatoes or making gravy. A cup of soup, served in a mug with a spoon can be just the thing to buy you some time while keeping everyone happy!

Here are 7 recipes for vegetarian soups that will start your Thanksgiving feast off right.

Note: A few of these recipes have been updated to make them vegetarian (some that originally called for chicken broth now call for vegetable broth). You can view the original version of the recipes by clicking on the recipe names.

Topics: Organic Garlic, Recipes, organic carrots, Organic Fennel, Organic Mushrooms, pumpkin pie, Organic Onions, winter squash, Organic Squash, organic celery, Thanksgiving, organic recipes, pumpkin, vegetarian soups