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Cabbage is often overlooked, relegated to an after thought or over used in bland, overly sweet coleslaws. With its mild flavor, cabbage can compliment many a flavor profile – soy. ginger and garlic, yes please; cilantro, chile and scallions, why not; curry? we’d do that. It adds crispness to your sandwich or spring roll, beefs up your next stew, fills out your soup. And it’s extremely affordable if you’re looking to stretch your dollar. Here are our favorite cabbage recipes!

Topics: Beneath The Peel / Digging Deeper, Organic Cabbage, boston organics, organic produce, Organic Grocery Delivery Boston, New England Local Fruits and Vegetables

Cabbage, that pale green orb, the staple of many nations’ cuisines – Eastern Europe, Korea and Ireland to name a few – is having a moment in the spotlight. If you haven’t added it into your menu rotation yet perhaps it’s time to give this cruciferous vegetable a closer look, after all it’s got so much going for it! Cabbages are:

Topics: Recipes, Organic Cabbage, red cabbage soup, NationalCabbageDay, organic, savoy cabbage, bok choy, napa cabbage

Cabbage, that pale green orb, the staple of many nations’ cuisines – Eastern Europe, Korea and Ireland to name a few – isn’t on everyone’s favorite vegetable list. But perhaps it’s time to give this cruciferous vegetable a second look, because it’s got so much going for it! Cabbages are:

Topics: Recipes, Organic Cabbage, winter, healthy eating, NationalCabbageDay

If being more environmentally-friendly was one of your New Year’s resolutions, good for you! You already contribute to sustainability by choosing to support Boston Organics, and, by extension, organic producers. These growers don’t pollute our soil and water with toxic pesticides and synthetic fertilizers and help build the soil to ensure that organic farming can continue for generations. This week, we’re thinking about ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions related to food, especially those associated with eating meat and with food waste. Read on for ideas for experimenting with reducing your food’s carbon footprint.

Topics: Recipes, Organic Cabbage, Local Dogma Box, Newsletter, Eat Local, Organic Pears, Organic Farmers, Locavore, Organic Grocery Add-Ons, Fresh From the Farm, Organic Root Vegetables, New England Local Fruits and Vegetables, organic beets

Our Dogma Box includes organic produce that’s sourced as close to Boston as possible throughout the year. Similar to a CSA or farm share, this box is filled with the best organic produce from local and regional farms each week.

Topics: Vegetarian and Vegan Food, Recipes, Organic Cabbage, Local Dogma Box, Eat Local, winter squash, Organic Parsnips, Organic Squash, Organic Potatoes, organic beets, vegan, vegetarian

Topics: Vegetarian and Vegan Food, Organic Turnips, Organic Cabbage, Local Dogma Box, Organic Radishes, Eat Local, organic carrots, Organic Celeriac, organic beets, vegan, vegetarian, Organic Radicchio

For several of the farms that stock our deliveries with local produce and goods, this is still a busy time of year. The winter months are often a time to repair and reassess ahead of the growing season.

Topics: Red Fire Farm, Recipes, Organic Cabbage, Local Dogma Box, Newsletter, Eat Local, Organic Farmers, Organic Grocery Add-Ons, Fresh From the Farm, know your farm, New England Local Fruits and Vegetables, organic beets, winter, on the farm, organic rutabagas, harvest preparation, greenhouse

Cold winter months aren’t usually what many have in mind when they consider fresh local produce. Snow, sleet, and cold winds are seemingly at odds with the bucolic ideal of fields exploding with fruits and vegetables on balmy days.

Topics: Recipes, Organic Cabbage, Local Dogma Box, Newsletter, Eat Local, Organic Farmers, Organic Grocery Add-Ons, Fresh From the Farm, know your farm, New England Local Fruits and Vegetables, organic beets, winter, on the farm, Nature’s Circle Farm, organic rutabagas, harvest preparation

Peaches, pineapples, plums, pluots oh my! Not to mention nectarines and kiwis both green and gold, now is a good time to be a fruit lover and a Boston Organics customer. In addition to all of those fantastic fruit offerings we are continuing to expand the different vegetables that we are bring to you every week. Summer time in the Boston area really is a great time of the year as more and more of the vegetables are coming from farms within the state and the abundance of fruit would make anyone smile.

Topics: Recipes, Organic Cabbage, Local Dogma Box, Newsletter, Eat Local, Organic Cucumbers, Organic Farmers, Organic Grocery Add-Ons, Fresh From the Farm, Organic Leafy Greens, New England Local Fruits and Vegetables, organic avocados