Chesnok Red Certified Organic Garlic
- Description
- CSA Terms and Agreement
Chesnok Red garlic has outstanding taste and versatility. It is the go-to variety for baking, thanks to its sweet, rich flavor that complements a wide range of dishes. Chesnok Red has medium heat and onion-like sweetness, an excellent choice for raw applications in salad dressings and salsa. Excellent in stews and soups and well-suited for pickling, imparting its unique character to the brine. Given its high storage longevity, you can enjoy throughout the colder months, making it a staple in your winter kitchen.
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USDA Certified Organic: |
Yes |
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Flavor Profile: |
Full flavored garlic with a mellow aftertaste that sticks around nicely for a while. Some years it can be hotter or milder than usual, but it is always fully garlicky. |
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Recipes: |
It is the sweetest roasting garlic and actually tastes sweet; mild garlic flavor in salad dressings; makes excellent garlic ice cream with taste and crunchiness of butter brickle. |
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Storage: |
6 - 7 months |
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Average Cloves/Bulb: |
9 - 12, medium to large & easy to peel |
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Noteworthy: |
Celebrated for its outstanding taste and versatility in cooking. It’s one of the go-to varieties for baking, due to its sweet, rich flavor that complements a wide range of dishes |
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Culinary Bulbs: (estimate) |
½ lb: 4 - 6 bulbs 1 lb: 8 - 10 bulbs |
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Originates: |
Shvelisi region of the Republic of Georgia |
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Type: |
Hardneck |
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Variety: |
Purple Stripe |
The 2025 Summer CSA season will be 10 weeks from June 25 - August 27, 2025 (no pick-up week of July 4). Pick-up will be at The Boreal Farm on Wednesday from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
In joining The Boreal Farm CSA (Community Supported Agriculture), I understand and agree that farming is a seasonal and unpredictable undertaking. Pests, predation, disease, and weather can cause crop failure at any point in the growing season and we cannot issue refunds in the case of crop failure partial or in full.
I understand the size and number of items in my box will fluctuate each week throughout the growing season.
My certified organic share will vary from week-to-week depending on what is best in season at the time, and the farmer has the discretion to make substitutions.
The Boreal Farm will, to the best of its ability, provide the freshest, highest quality produce possible—however, I understand I am assuming a mutual risk with my farmer. Risk can include partial or complete crop shortages and/or failures.
Payment for CSA membership is due at the time of sign-up. Memberships are non-refundable, any full or partial refund is at the sole discretion of The Boreal Farm.
I agree to provide two clean 28 qt coolers labeled with my last name on the lid and front by June 15 and subsequently, provide a clean cooler each week for my share.
I agree to pick up my share at the agreed upon location and time each week or arrange for someone else to pick up my share and notify The Boreal Farm.
I understand that if I do not pick up my share it will be donated to a local charity of The Boreal Farm’s choosing.
The Primary Member is the person completing the purchase and is the point of contact concerning membership and other farm matters. Communication between Members and The Boreal Farm is by email. The Primary Member is responsible for reading the weekly newsletter where important updates and information is shared.
By purchasing a 2025 Summer CSA share, I understand and agree to these terms.
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