Farm Stand vs Kroger
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Farm Stand vs Kroger

Farm Stand Juice was second juice made after today’s trip. Tasty and quickly finished.

Farm Stand Juice

Farm Stand Juice

Jodi Robertson
Juice
Servings 33 oz

Ingredients
  

  • 5 leaves Romaine
  • 3 tomatoes
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 beet

Notes

Yield: 1 jar of juice (approx. 33 oz.)
Keyword beet, cucumber, red bell pepper, romaine, tomato

Farm stand haul vs Kroger — An Approximation

Irmas Farm Stand Haul | Red Garage Door
Irmas’s Farm Stand Haul | Jodi Robertson

I wanted to find out more about the cost of juicing. I didn’t write down individual prices at the farm stand but I did at Kroger. I will revisit this spreadsheet when I go back to the farm stand later this week.

Quantity Item Cost at Irma’s Qty Kroger Cost at Krogers Notes
1 Pumpkin 6 1 1 Kroger’s are dinky but their pie pumpkins were $1.00. I will get better pricing next time I’m at the store.
3 Cucumbers 1.25 3 1.77 non-organic 0.59/lb 0.99 organic
2 Green Peppers 1.25 2 1.78 non-organic 0.89/lb 0.99 organic
2 Yellow Peppers 1.25 2 3 1.5 1.99 organic
2 Red Peppers 1.5 2 3 1.5 1.99 organic
1 tomatoes (quart 6# 3.5 oz) 6.75 1 6.37 0.99/lb non-organic 2.49 organic
1 Honey Crisp apples (bag 5.95 4# 0.5 oz) 5.95 1 6.8445 1.69/lb 2.99 organic
1 Ginger Gold apples (bag 3.75 3# 15.5 oz) 3.75 1 4.844 didn’t have any assumed -2.00 as Irma’s
1 cherry tomatoes (pint) 3.5 1 4.44 didn’t have any assumed same as Irma’s
1 leaf lettuce 2 1 1.69 organic/pound
1 romaine lettuce 2 1 0.99 pound
2 watermelon 3.95 2 3.95 didn’t have any assumed same as Irma’s
1 stalk Brussels sprouts 2 1 2 didn’t have any assumed same as Irma’s
3 ears corn 1.3 1 1 didn’t have any but assumed can of corn 1.00
1 cinnamon sugar donuts 3.95 1 1.5 didn’t have any from cider mill but regular cinnamon donuts about 1.50
1 beets stalk 2.6 1 1 didn’t have any but can of beets assumed 1.00
24 Item Sets 49 22 45.1785
2.041667 Cost per item set (not individual pieces) 2.0535682 Cost per item set (not individual pieces)
-0.011901515 Approximate cost difference, not using organic prices. Taste different is immeasurable. Plus, you are supporting a local business.

 

Watermelon Juice was made right after Farm Stand Visit

Watermelon Juice
Watermelon Juice | Jodi Robertson

Pumpkin and Squash Displays at Irma’s Farm Stand
Pumpkin and Squash Displays at Irma’s Farm Stand | Jodi Robertson

Pumpkin and Squash Displays at Irma’s Farm Stand
Pumpkin and Squash Displays at Irma’s Farm Stand | Jodi Robertson

This is my Day 9 of 31 Days of Juicing. It is part of the #write31days challenge. To read all the posts, come back to the first page where I’ll link up after I’ve posted.

31 Days of Juicing
31 Days of Juicing | Jodi Robertson
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