Harvest Menu 8/19/24
Area 2 Farms’ Local, Organic Harvest for the Week of August 19th, 2024
This menu is subject to change. We deliver on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Order by 8/21/24 and get it delivered on 8/22/24.
Tenth Week of Summer Season 2024
Kale Mix
Kale is the highlight of this hearty, frilly lettuce mix.
Flavor: Slightly sweet and a little peppery (not bitter).
Health benefit: Rich in antioxidants and fiber.
Tip: Great base for a filling salad.
Cabbage Microgreens
These young cabbage plants can be widely used in the kitchen.
Flavor: Resembles mature cabbage, but milder and slightly sweet.
Health benefit: Fiber to help you stay regular and support your gut.
Tip: Chop these micros and put them on anything (salads, burgers, and more) to add color and nutrition.
Onions
These mild, green onions don't have a large bulb, and have leaves that retain great flavor.
Flavor: Both sweet and savory, and tender with a little crunch.
Health benefit: Contain a flavanoid called quercetin which can support your brain health.
Tip: Try grilling your onions to get a good char, then drizzle with olive oil and add some salt.
Dill
This bright green and feathery dill is a perfect summer herb.
Flavor: Fresh and grassy with a hint of citrus.
Health Benefits: Great for digestion and sleep.
Tip: A little dill can level-up a pasta salad, and is perfect to season baked fish.
Lemon Balm
Lemon balm will easily become your favorite herb this week.
Flavor: Bright and citrusy
Health benefit: Calms your mind and your digestion.
Tip: Make a tea, a salad dressing, or even use it as mosquito repellent.
Area 2 Farms for Locals
Your food should be equally accessible and nutritious. Which is where we come in. We’re Area 2 Farms, we grow organic produce, deliver it to your door weekly, and operate all within 10 miles of you.
