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Box Contents, Recipes, and News for the Week of July 27, 2026

Published on
July 23, 2026

To help you plan for your next week, the week of July 27, 2026, this week's items are from local California organic farms.

Small, Family, and Value Box

  • Honeydew Melon, Organic
  • Valencia Orange, Organic
  • Honey Punch Pluots, Organic
  • Red Leaf Lettuce, Organic
  • Mountain Magic Tomatoes, Organic
  • Shishito Peppers, Organic
  • Green Beans, Organic
  • Hass Avocados, Organic
  • Bunched Green Onions, Organic
  • Bunched Celery, Organic

    • Senior and Bambino Box

    • Valencia Orange, Organic
    • Honey Punch Pluots, Organic
    • Red Leaf Lettuce, Organic
    • Mountain Magic Tomatoes, Organic
    • Shishito Peppers, Organic
    • Green Beans, Organic
    • Hass Avocados, Organic
    • Bunched Green Onions, Organic

    ​Just Fruit Box

    Six or more seasonal fresh local fruits perfect for the office or for anyone who loves fruit.

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    Orange Avocado Salad

    URL: https://mayuris-jikoni.com/2025/07/16/orange-avocado-salad/#recipe

    Ingredients

    oranges
    avocado
    tomatoes
    radish (optional)
    beans (optional)
    quinoa (optional)
    orzo (optional)
    rice (optional)
    light orange dressing

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    Blistered Shishito Peppers with a Lemony Whipped Goat Cheese Dip

    URL: https://www.oliveandmango.com/blistered-shishito-peppers-with-a-lemony-whipped-goat-cheese-dip/

    Ingredients

    1 pound shishito peppers
    1 tablespoon olive oil or grape seed oil
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    4 ounces goat cheese
    2 1/2 tablespoons cream/milk
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    zest from 1 lemon

    Scallion Chicken

    URL: https://cookingwithlei.com/scallion-chicken/

    Ingredients:

    400 g Chicken thighs (cut into small pieces)
    2 cup scallion (chopped)
    4 tablespoon oil
    2 tablespoon soy sauce
    1/2 tablespoon dark soy sauce
    1/2 tablespoon oyster sauce
    1/2 teaspoon black pepper powder (more or less to your liking)
    2 tablspoon corn starch

    Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes

    URL: https://feelgoodfoodie.net/recipe/pasta-with-cherry-tomatoes/#wprm-recipe-container-6908

    Ingredients:

    8 ounces spaghetti
    ¼ cup olive oil
    2 pints cherry tomatoes
    3  garlic cloves (minced)
    ½ teaspoon salt
    ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper
    ½ cup fresh basil (chopped, plus more for serving)
    ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese (plus more for serving)

    Best Green Beans

    URL: https://cookieandkate.com/best-green-beans-recipe/

    Ingredients:

    2 tablespoons unsalted butter, sliced into several pieces
    cup sliced almonds
    1 up thinly sliced shallot (about 1 small)
    1 pound haricots verts or slender green beans, trimmed
    2 teaspoons lemon juice, to taste
    1 tablespoon + ½ cup water, divided
    ½ teaspoon fine salt, to taste
    Freshly ground black pepper, to taste