Week of April 15th
LINC BOX - TUESday - Friday
half shares + base shares + large shares
Collard or Cabbage Raab - Hayshaker Farm, Walla Walla, WA - The tender flowering tops of overwintered collard greens. A delicacy only available in the springtime.
Red Onions - Andersen Organics, Othello, WA - Red onions add a beautiful deep color and satisfying crunch to salads and sandwiches. When cooked, roasted, or grilled they become sweet and caramelly. Don't shy away from using these colorful bulbs in place of white or yellow onions.
Red or Yellow Potatoes - Royal Produce, Royal City, WA and Ronnigers Organics, Moyie Springs, ID - The red potato is ideal for stews, potato salads, and roasts! It's firm and waxy texture helps it to hold it's shape so it doesn't fall apart when cooked.
Imperfect Carrots - Boldly Grown Farm, Mt. Vernon, WA and Westwind Organics, Caration, WA - Sweet, crunchy, and classic. This root is a staple snack or a much-loved addition to salads and stews. Feature the flavor of carrots by roasting them with garlic and parmesan or sautéing with sage.
Cosmic Crisp Apples - Whitestone Mountain Orchard, Tonasket, WA - Join the craze for these apples with a perfect flavor and texture balance, long storage life, and natural resistance to browning. Bred and grown in Washington State, the Cosmic Crisp is a cross of the Enterprise and Honeycrisp varieties. The Cosmic Crisp is large and juicy with a firm texture that makes it an excellent apple for both snacking and baking.
Purple Sprouting Broccoli - Four Elements Farm, Puyallup, WA - Purple sprouting broccoli has a flavor that's slightly nutty, sweet, and peppery. This bouquet worthy vegetable adds great flavor and beauty to pizza, quiche, curries, or pasta. It is bred for overwintering and is extremely gold tolerant. Purple sprouting broccoli exhibits Amy and Jacob's talent for growing high quality winter vegetables.
Micro Mix - Full Bushel Farm, Medical Lake, WA - Great for topping sandwiches, wraps, soups, or grain bolws!
ROTATING ADD-ONS
ARTISAN CHEESE |marinated labneh - brush creek creamery, deary, id - To create this award-winning Mediterranean soft cheese, we make yogurt with pasteurized cows milk and drain it through cheesecloth until it is thick, . We then spice it with fresh garlic, parsley and salt. We shape it in balls and drop it in olive oil with peppercorns, fresh herbs and dried red pepper for garnish. Delicious on pita bread and crackers or as a vegetable dip. Use the flavored oil on salads. This cheese won first place in all of North America.
DRIED HERBS | thyme - smoot’s flavor farm, pullman, wa - Smoot's Flavor Farm is a woman owned and operated farm established in 2019 by Pullmanite Lindsay Myron. Rooted at the base of Smoot Hill, about 10 miles north of Pullman, Washington, Smoot's Flavor Farm grows culinary and tea herbs for restaurants, caterers, and kitchens of all kinds. We are transitioning to Organic, with a focus on producing herbs of the highest quality, flavor, and essential oil content.
GRASS-FED BEEF SHARE | grass-fed and grass-finished beef - ramstead ranch, ione, wa - Ramstead Ranch focuses on raising their herd using regenerative practices and providing a stress-free life. The cows live on pastures, drink clean, spring-fed water, are rotated daily to fresh fields that have not been sprayed, and have access to sun and shade as they choose. Visit Ramstead Ranch Recipes here!
HERITAGE PORK SHARE | grass-fed and grass-finished heritage pork - ramstead ranch, ione, wa - Berkshire pork is incredibly juicy, has a fantastic flavor, marbles well and is very tender. These pigs live outdoors in diverse pastures and woodlands where they can root, wallow, and lounge to their hearts' content. They are fed a locally milled, non-GMO grain mixture and they devour excess from the farm garden during the summer months. See Ramstead Ranch’s Recipes here!
PASTURED CHICKEN SHARE | whole chickens - kirsop farm, rochester, wa or osprey hill farm, acme, wa - very bit of food from our farm is grown on an oasis of preserved farmland in the Independence Valley. When you roast some of our celebrated carrots and cook up one of our pastured chickens, you not only enjoy one of the cleanest, best-tasting meals around, you participate in the big picture by partnering with us as caretakers of this land.
WILD CAUGHT ALASKAN SALMON | salmon portions - thunders catch, sandpoint, id - Thunder's Catch Salmon is all-natural, caught from Alaska's most sustainably managed sockeye fishery and harvested using the highest quality standards. Foster a direct connection to our bountiful oceans, cast a vote that honors our sustainable ecosystem and nod to fishermen who harvest responsibly.
WILDLAND WINE |
the reds - wildland coop, green bluff, wa - the bluff - Red Blend - A fruit-forward red blend featuring a six-grape medley of Petit Verdot, Merlot, Grenache, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon & Cabernet Franc
white and rosé - wildland coop, green bluff, wa - Roses by the Stairs - Rosé - A rosé wine blend of Cabernet Franc & Sangiovese - on the drier side with extra delicious ‘oomph’ from the boldness of Cabernet Franc grapes.
ARTISAN BREAD |
WEDNESDAY - mak bread, coeur d’alene, id - seeded wheat - Check out MAK's website to learn more about MAK’s mission to create nutritious and flavorful bread using local grains and by crafting each loaf using natural fermentation!
TUESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY - the grain shed, spokane, wa - purple egyptian - Our most popular loaf - a clean sourdough loaf with rehydrated Purple Egyptian Malt leaving delicious, sweet pockets throughout the loaf. Naturally leavened Sourdough. -or- sprouted rye - A unique and flavorful loaf accented by spicy sprouted rye berries. Naturally leavened Sourdough.