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Farm Happenings at Urban Agrarian
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This weekend we’re hosting our 5th annual Grand We’re Still Open Party, a celebration of that time that we almost closed down … but we didn’t. When Matt announced Urban Agrarian was closing down in 2017, a groundswell of community support helped us keep our doors open. To s1 read more »
The first radishes! And colorful pasta.
Radishes are often the first sign of spring, so even if they are less exciting than, say, strawberries, they are cause for celebration. These French breakfast radishes are coming from a new (to us) producer: Mauch Family Farm in Chandler. Their family farm is more than 100 years old!
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Handpie 4-packs + tamales and pizza
Handpies are a UA classic, the OG of our kitchens's effort to reduce food waste. We take things we have extra of (like peaches and Christmas hams) and wrap them up in our flakey, house-made pastry. Usually we sell these hot in both stores, but now we have them available for your take-and-bake enjoy1 read more »
Spinach and lettuce are back!
Cedar Spring Farms is always our winter growing hero - they come through with ripe, local tomatoes all winter, and now their greens are back in stock. Snag a bag of baby lettuce mix or spinach.
Blackberry jam, made with local blackberries is also back in stock. Kayterra Farms makes this produ1 read more »
Mardi Gras ready: gumbo, boudin, andouille
If you whether you celebrate Mardi Gras or just like Cajun food, we have some favorites available: andouille, boudin and gumbo. Mardi Gras is also known as "pancake day," a day to use your cream and eggs before Lent begins ... aka a day to make pancakes!
All of this business will happen on Fe1 read more »
Frozen blueberries + football snacks
New local fruits don't usually show up in February, but that's what we've got for ya this week! Frozen, pesticide-free, local blueberries from Thunderbird Berry Farm are coming your way. We saved these in peak season last year and froze more than a hundred pounds.
We also have all of your foo1 read more »
Slim times for local food
Late January is never a banner month for local sourcing, but things are especially slim right now. A bad summer growing season means there's less produce in storage this year. Usually we are able to stay stocked up on proteins, but a processing delay with our beef means we won't butcher another cow1 read more »
A few reminders about how this works
Hello friends -
From time to time we like to check in and answer a few of the FAQs about how your subscription works:
You box is ALWAYS customizable, but you have to change items or cancel for the week no later than Thursday at 9:30 a.m.
Almost everything in your box is local. So1 read more »
Chocolate yogurt from Amelia's Creamery
Amelia's has a new yogurt flavor - chocolate! It's like a tangy little pudding cup.
On the produce front, these are the slim times. Local apples and other storage crops are getting very thin, and it is still a month or more away from hardy spring crops, like greens and radishes. We're a1 read more »
