Category Fresh Produce

WHY SHOULD I SHOP LOCAL THIS SUMMER?

Why should I shop locally this summer? Summer is quickly approaching, and people want to know why they should shop locally. Typically, families shop with the leading commercial businesses around the country, but what are the benefits of shopping local? 1.…

HOW TO PICK FRESH PRODUCE

More people are eating fresh fruits and vegetables than even just a few years ago, and this likely includes you and your family. When choosing your own fresh produce in Alexandria, IN, here’s what to look for to make sure…

WHAT ARE THE BEST VEGETABLES TO GRILL?

As the weather gets warmer around the country, people are going to start breaking out their grills. And while steaks, burgers, hot dogs and sausages are staples of spring and summer, it wouldn’t hurt to try some vegetables on the…

ENJOY INDIANA’S SEASONAL WINTER PRODUCE

We have some hard frosts in the winter, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t an abundance of local produce here in Alexandria, IN. Brussels sprouts, beets, turnips, winter squash, shelling beans, potatoes, kale, spinach, garlic, cauliflower, carrots and apples are…

HOW TO ROAST YOUR FALL VEGETABLES

A lot of people associate fall with pumpkin spice lattes and scented candles, but when we think fall, we think roasted fresh vegetables in Alexandria, IN! Roasting is one of the best ways to prepare fresh vegetables in the fall.…

HOW DO I KNOW IF MY PRODUCE IS FRESH?

There’s nothing more disappointing than coming home from the grocery store after picking up fresh produce, only to find that it’s either not as fresh as you’d hoped, or that you’ll have to wait a week before you can eat…