Did you know that any abandoned or refused produce (that is still in good shape) must be donated to our local fire stations? I have had the wonderful opportunity to visit with some of our local firemen these last few weeks, by delivering abandoned baskets to them. They ever so much […]
Author: Sally and Tanya
Volunteer Spotlight: Mandy E. at South Jordan Fire Station in South Jordan, Utah
When/How did you begin participating with Bountiful Baskets? My sister from Idaho told me about it. Why did you become a site Coordinator? I was asked by my friend Anna to train to be a backup for her. I was subbing fairly often for her and others when the regular […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Anna N. at Paradigm High in South Jordan, Utah
When/How did you begin participating with Bountiful Baskets? I was talking to my Aunt many years ago about how I could not afford fresh fruit to keep on the table for my kids. She told me to look into Bountiful Baskets. I forgot all about it, then one of my Co-Workers was […]
20 Minute Tostada’s
I picked up my Half time hostess pack last night and saw my prizes….I was so excited. I don’t think people realize the value of these babies, the gazillion things we can do with them! I think I will be testing out the possibilities in the near future. But, I […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Lara M. in St. Joseph, Missouri
Lara M. has long been the face of Bountiful Baskets in Missouri and Arkansas where she is the Volunteer Area Coordinator. She went out on a limb driving quite a ways to train and get her food and now she has a Bountiful Baskets site right in her hometown of […]
A Bountiful Thanksgiving~2014
Thanksgiving has always had a special place in my heart. It’s the time of year when everyone gives a little extra effort to spend time together. Work schedules, activities and events become less of a priority and we’re reminded that our families are the real reason for being thankful. Sometimes […]
Potato Fennel Cheese Soup
Tuesdays are particularly fun at our house! There’s piano lessons, and of course it is produce ordering night. This particular Tuesday was a special sort of challenge. It involved fence defying goats, hopping fences after them, trudging through recently irrigated muddy mosquito filled pastures, getting the little Ms. Special Pants, […]
Bacon and Hatch Chile’s, Enough Said!
You know what I love about Bountiful Baskets? What I REALLY love? Beyond the healthy food on my dinner plate; beyond the rewards I get when I volunteer and do my part to ensure the success of our co-op, which is helping countless people; even beyond money I am saving by […]
Dehydrated Onion and Herb Powder
Look at all those herbs in your Italian pack and Stew Pack! Do you find that you use a bit of each and then run out of ideas? Never again my friend! Beef prices are on the rise and roasts being the most affordable option you can combine that with […]
Garlic Pesto Chicken
Have you ever tried pesto? I saw it for the first time about a year ago….Standing there in the noodle aisle, doing what I always do; trying to get some inspiration from the food in front of me. I saw this little jar that struck my fancy. Skip forward, the pesto […]