13 Tips For Using Your CSA Box Ingredients + A Recipe To Try

Needless to say, back when I was growing up with our herbal CSA, we could have used some help from Ali Stafford, a self-proclaimed CSA lover and the personality behind @alexandracooks on Instagram. Luckily I have it now: she was kind enough to share some of her ultimate CSA boxing tips with me, along with a recipe that is perfect for any other vegetable you have on hand.

"I love my weekly CSA box first and foremost because I get delicious, fresh produce without having to go to the farmer's market and without having to pay farmer's market prices," said Stafford. While she notes that shopping at a farmers market makes it easier to connect with farms and farmers, “There is something special about being very connected to a single farm that you 'invest' in at the start of the season and then receive year round . "