Tuesday, February 2, 2010

winter csa: january

1. the bounty
  • 1 head savoy cabbage
  • 1 lb broccoli shoots
  • 1 bunch kale
  • 7 pounds potatoes
  • 2 daikon radish
  • 1 large butternut squash
  • 2 lbs carrots
  • 1 bulb garlic
  • 2 dozen eggs
2. cost analysis (comparison costs courtesy of freshdirect except where otherwise indicated):

veggies:
  • savoy cabbage: $4 (csa estimate)
  • broccoli shoots: $4 (organic head of broccoli)
  • kale: $3 (organic)
  • potatoes: $14 (organic)
  • daikon: $3 (organic not available)
  • butternut squash: $4.50 (organic not available; csa estimate)
  • carrots: $4 (organic)
  • garlic: $2 (csa estimate)
  • eggs: $10 (farm price)
= $48.50
actual csa cost per week = $45

i'm about to surrender to the potatoes.

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