The Farmers Market Box

Pakistan Mulberries Grower: Pudwill Farms Description: The Pakistan mulberry, while similar to the Persian mulberry is a separate species. It is elongated in shape, usually three inches long, and dark purple in color with a green stem. The fruit is mild, with a unique sweet and spicy flavor, and balanced acidity.  THE FARMS:   Coastal Organics- …

Fresh Green Almonds Grower: Fat Uncle Farms Description: Fresh, green almonds produces a peach-like feel over green skin. A translucent, gelatinous substance surrounds the nut inside.  THE FARMS:   Coastal Organics- Carpinteria, CA Castelfranco….white radicchio Italian bunching onions Lambs Quarter Radish- Black, Watermelon Nantes carrots Mixed baby lettuces Baby broccoli Rutiz – Arroyo Grande, CA Fennel …

Vanigila Sanguigino Blood Orange Grower: Tom King Farms Description: Vanilla Blood oranges are medium-sized with a pinkish-orange rind. Its skin is thin with a pink albedo, or inner rind. The juicy flesh of the Vanilla Blood oranges has a pinkish hue that extends into the center of the citrus. The color comes from a carotenoid called …

Green Strawberries Grower: Black Sheep Produce Description: Green strawberries exhibit the youth of any given red strawberry variety that has been plucked before maturity. Thus their color is pale green with slight pink blushing and trademark seeds lining the skin in hues of green and red. The flavor of green strawberries is lean and tart, displaying …