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Questions about Organic Produce and it’s Sustainability

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/31/science/earth/questions-about-organic-produce-and-sustainability.html?_r=1

From today’s New York Times, an article that questions the sustainability of organic produce that’s grown and flown from far away…

what are your thoughts?  Post them today on our comments page or our Facebook page!

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No Thanksgiving Week Delivery

Oahu Fresh will be taking the week of Thanksgiving off (Nov. 23 & 24).  We hope you have a wonderful day, and enjoy lots of island fresh produce with your Thanksgiving feast.  We’ll back on track the following week.  If you feel that you may need extra items for your dinner please order them for delivery the week before!!

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October 26 and 27th bag

Happy Halloween!  Try these recipes out and let us know what you think!!

  • Nalo Farms tat soi,
  • Otsuji Farms swiss chard,
  • Ho Farms eggplant,
  • Ho Farms family tomatoes,
  • Pit Farms sweet potatoes,
  • Pit Farms bananas!

Eggplants and Swiss Chard Stack:  Thick slices of roasted eggplant layered with swiss chard, zucchini, and cheese is a fun, new way to serve this sometime forgotten vegetable! All you need are hearts of romaine and crusty bread to complete the meal.

Crispy Sweet Potato and Tat Soi Stir Fry

Sauteed Swiss Chard and Tomatoes

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October 12th and 13th bag

Aloha and happy eats this week.  This week we’re featuring a new farm to our bag from Hawaii Kai, Otsuji Farm!

Otsuji Farm

Jonas and Ed Otsuji

In this week’s bag we have:

  • Nalo Farms Nalo Greens,
  • Maunawili Greens hydroponic lettuce,
  • Ho Farms long beans,
  • Green Growers tomatoes,
  • Otsuji Farm beet tops,
  • and High Mountain dragon eyes!

Try out these recipes!!

Roasted Beets & Sauteed Beet Tops:  Thats right, you can use every part of the beet!

Roasted Green Beans and Beats

Tomato and Beet Salad

Let us hear from you on how you use this week’s bag!

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Urban Farming! Workshop by Island Foodscaping this weekend

Hey Oahu Fresh Members!  Here’s a great event this weekend you may be interested in attending.  Put on by Island Foodscaping, as part of Kanu’s Eat Local Challenge, you can come join in on Sunday, September 11th from 2:30-5pm to learn everything about Urban Farming, from how to design a foodscape, composting, food forests and trial and errors from your fellow Kanu members! All ages welcome $10 at the door, keiki are FREE. Please go to the events page (http://islandfoodscaping.com/events) to sign up and you will be sent directions to the workshop in Kahala!  More information is also available on the Kanu events website.

aloha and thank you for supporting local!!

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