January 2024 Newsletter

PLEASE NOTE: For order deadlines and pick-up dates, please contact your participating host site.


HOW TO ORDER A PACKAGE:


To pay with credit/debit card:


  1. Visit our online platform at foodsense.foodbankcny.org and select your participating pick-up site.
  2. Select the items you would like to purchase.
  3. Pay with credit or debit card!


To pay with cash/EBT:


  1. Call (800) 444-1562 or use our Food Finder tool at fbcny.org/findfood to find a Food $en$e site near you.
  2. Contact your local site coordinator and pay with cash or EBT payment.
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PACKAGES:


JANUARY PACKAGE ($20.50)

Italian Sausage, 1 lb. 

Chicken Breasts, 1.78 lb.

Meatballs, 1 lb.

Ground Turkey, 1 lb. 

Pizza Rolls, 7.5 oz.

Mozzarella Cheese, 8 oz.

Cannellini Beans, 15 oz.

Cheese Ravioli, 13 oz.

Spaghetti Sauce, 24 oz.

Diced Tomatoes, 14.5 oz.

Fresh Cantaloupe, 1 each

Fresh Mushrooms, 8 oz.

FEBRUARY PACKAGE ($20.50)

Chicken Breasts, 1.8 oz. (avg)

Pork Kabobs, 1 lb.

Ground Beef, 1 lb.

Kielbasa, 13 oz.

Fish Sticks, 1 lb.

Pierogi, 13 oz.

Cheddar Cheese, 8 oz.

Fingerling Potatoes, 12 oz.

Applesauce, 15 oz.

White Rice, 1 lb.

Produce #1

Produce #2

FEBRUARY SPECIALS:

  • Pork Baby Back Ribs, 2 lbs. for $10.50: The pork ribs are fully cooked and are in traditional BBQ sauce.
  • Stuffed Chicken, 2 lbs. for $10.00: The chicken breasts are stuffed with apples and cranberries.
  • Onion Rings, 2.5 lbs. for $9.00: The onion rings are ready to cook and used in the oven or fryer.
  • Shrimp Scampi, 1.5 lbs. for $6.00: The shrimp scampi is a complete meal with shrimp, linguini pasta, and vegetables in a creamy garlic sauce.
  • Protein Box, 5 lbs. for $14.00: This box contains ground turkey (1 lb.), Italian sausage (1 lb.), breaded chicken strips (26 oz.), salmon portions (1 lb.), and bologna (1 lb.).
  • Meatballs 5 lbs. for $13.25: The Italian meatballs are fully cooked and are in a 5 lb. bag.

FEATURED RECIPE:

Sausage in Tomato Sauce with Cannellini Beans

Serves 2

Ingredients:

*Ingredient in Food $en$e package


  • 1 lb. Italian sausage*
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 can cannellini beans (15 oz.) drained and rinsed*
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 oz.)*
  • ½ teaspoon sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cloves of garlic (optional)

Directions:

  1. Heat the oil in a large frying pan, add the sausage and sauté until golden brown and cooked-through, turning occasionally.
  2. Push the sausage to the side, add the onion and garlic and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened.
  3. Add the tomatoes to the pan and heat through.
  4. Serve and enjoy!   

Food $en$e Contacts:

(315) 437-1899 or (800) 444-1562

Order online: foodsense.foodbankcny.org

Learn more: fbcny.org/fs

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