Hello all and Happy Friday! We are so excited for two new items in this week’s menus: kiwi berries and sugar pumpkins! What is a kiwi berry? A kiwi berry looks like a grape on the outside, a kiwi on the inside and tastes sweet and delicious! Kiwi berries are a small variety of kiwi… Read more »
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Produce Report: So good, it’s bananas!
Hello all and Happy Delivery Day! Today’s boxes looked amazing! It was a very eventful morning. The folks from Richmond Confidential came by to say hello. Their trip will be posted online in the next couple of days. Look out for our announcement! We are so excited about having edamame and wheat grass this week!… Read more »
Give Your Life an Organic Makeover
Autumn is here and it’s time to for a little fall cleaning. With the change in seasons, try changing your life a little bit – the organic way. “Going organic” doesn’t just have to mean the type of food you are eating. It can refer to many different areas in your life. By making small… Read more »
Produce Report: How to approach the Fig
Hello loyal GGO fans and Happy Delivery Day! As usual, the produce looked great leaving this morning. I am already enjoying the grapes as my morning snack. 🙂 This week, I wanted to shed a little light on the fig. It can be an intimidating and questionable fruit if you’ve never had one before. Much… Read more »
Your Guide to Fall Produce
Autumn is just around the corner and with the change in seasons comes great fall produce. Our menus will soon begin to change, leaving berries and melons in our summer BBQ memories. You will begin to see more delicious turnips, sweet potatoes, apples, and pumpkins in our recipes. One fall veggie I am excited about… Read more »
Produce Report: A Pinch of Oregano
Hello all and Happy Delivery Day! A special thank you goes out to everyone who came to the Webster Street Jam in Alameda this past weekend. We really enjoyed meeting you all! If you entered to win a free box of produce, check your e-mail later this week. The winner will also be announced on… Read more »
Football is Back! Tips to Make Your Tailgate Eco-friendly.
Football is officially back in season and tailgating is in preparation. Your tailgate could be done the eco-friendly way! Check out these great tips to make your football season celebrations good for your body and the earth. Tips courtesy of Oregon Shepherd. Tips to tailgate in an eco-friendly way (ARA) – A spirited American pastime… Read more »
Produce Report: More Watermelon, Please.
Happy Delivery Day!! The produce looked delicious this morning. While summer may be coming to an end, the BBQs and summer goodies don’t have to! 🙂 I am personally very excited to have watermelon available this week! It is such a refreshing and delicious fruit. If you’re looking for more creative ways to use your… Read more »
Labor Day weekend is finally upon us and so are the big sales and big BBQs. Before you run to refill your grill’s gas tank, check out these awesome and EASY ways to green-up your holiday weekend. A charcoal chimney is an easy way to start your grill and much safer than lighter fluid if… Read more »