Pumpkin Apple Soup

Pumpkin Apple Soup

Pumpkin Apple Soup

Pumpkin Apple Soup

This recipe will utilize the apples, cider, carrots and of course pumpkin in the shares. Keep in mind that you may substitute squash if you prefer. 4 slices bacon, diced 2 tablespoons butter 4 apples, diced 1 carrot, chopped 1 onion, chopped 1 celery rib, chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 1⁄4 cup white wine 1⁄2… Read More »

This recipe will utilize the apples, cider, carrots and of course pumpkin in the shares. Keep in mind that you may substitute squash if you prefer. 4 slices bacon, diced 2 tablespoons butter 4 apples, diced 1 carrot, chopped 1 onion, chopped 1 celery rib, chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 1⁄4 cup white wine 1⁄2… Read More »

Pumpkin Stuffed with Everything Good

Pumpkin Stuffed with Everything Good

Pumpkin Stuffed with Everything Good

Pumpkin Stuffed with Everything Good

From your share: 1 cheese pumpkin From your kitchen: Salt and freshly ground pepper 1/4 lb. stale bread thinly sliced and cut into 1/2” chunks 1/4 lb. Gruyere, Emmenthal, or Cheddar or a combination cut into ½“chunks 2-4 cloves garlic coarsely chopped 4 slices of bacon, cooked until crisp, drained, and chopped or even cooked… Read More »

From your share: 1 cheese pumpkin From your kitchen: Salt and freshly ground pepper 1/4 lb. stale bread thinly sliced and cut into 1/2” chunks 1/4 lb. Gruyere, Emmenthal, or Cheddar or a combination cut into ½“chunks 2-4 cloves garlic coarsely chopped 4 slices of bacon, cooked until crisp, drained, and chopped or even cooked… Read More »

Mexican Black Beans with Epazote

Mexican Black Beans with Epazote

Mexican Black Beans with Epazote

Mexican Black Beans with Epazote

1 pound dried black beans 3 cups chicken stock 3 cups water 2 large sprigs fresh Epazote (or 2 tablespoons dried) 1/2 pound chopped fresh chorizo sausage 1 diced onion 2 diced carrots 2 diced celery stalks 1 tablespoon chopped garlic 1 tablespoon ancho or New Mexico chili powder 1 tablespoon ground cumin Soak black… Read More »

1 pound dried black beans 3 cups chicken stock 3 cups water 2 large sprigs fresh Epazote (or 2 tablespoons dried) 1/2 pound chopped fresh chorizo sausage 1 diced onion 2 diced carrots 2 diced celery stalks 1 tablespoon chopped garlic 1 tablespoon ancho or New Mexico chili powder 1 tablespoon ground cumin Soak black… Read More »

How To Make Vegetable Stock

How To Make Vegetable Stock

How To Make Vegetable Stock

How To Make Vegetable Stock

Ingredients: 1 to 2 onions 2 to 3 carrots 3 to 4 celery stalks 4 to 5 sprigs fresh thyme 1 bay leaf 1 small bunch parsley 1 teaspoon whole peppercorns Optional Extras: leeks (especially the green parts), fennel, tomatoes, mushrooms, mushroom stems, parsnips Equipment Sharp knife Stock pot Strainer Cheesecloth or coffee filters (for… Read More »

Ingredients: 1 to 2 onions 2 to 3 carrots 3 to 4 celery stalks 4 to 5 sprigs fresh thyme 1 bay leaf 1 small bunch parsley 1 teaspoon whole peppercorns Optional Extras: leeks (especially the green parts), fennel, tomatoes, mushrooms, mushroom stems, parsnips Equipment Sharp knife Stock pot Strainer Cheesecloth or coffee filters (for… Read More »

Sweet Dumpling Squash Stuffed with Lemon-Herb Rice

Sweet Dumpling Squash Stuffed with Lemon-Herb Rice

Sweet Dumpling Squash Stuffed with Lemon-Herb Rice

Sweet Dumpling Squash Stuffed with Lemon-Herb Rice

3 Sweet Dumpling or other small winter squash 1 onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 3 cups cooked brown rice 1/4 cup water juice of 1/2 large lemon (such as Meyer) 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1/8 cup minced fresh parsley 1/8 cup minced fresh sage 1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary 1/2… Read More »

3 Sweet Dumpling or other small winter squash 1 onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 3 cups cooked brown rice 1/4 cup water juice of 1/2 large lemon (such as Meyer) 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1/8 cup minced fresh parsley 1/8 cup minced fresh sage 1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary 1/2… Read More »

Potato Gnocchi – 16 oz.

Potato Gnocchi

Potato Gnocchi – 16 oz.

Potato Gnocchi – 16 oz.

Potato gnocchi is an excellent choice for a quick and tasty feast. Griggstown Farms uses the freshest ingredients to create a delectable gnocchi. Enjoy potato gnocchi with fresh herbs, sauce or with butter for a satisfying and convenient meal option everyone will love.

Potato gnocchi is an excellent choice for a quick and tasty feast. Griggstown Farms uses the freshest ingredients to create a delectable gnocchi. Enjoy potato gnocchi with fresh herbs, sauce or with butter for a satisfying and convenient meal option everyone will love.

CSA FAQ

CSA FAQ

CSA FAQ

CSA FAQ

questions & answers Freshly Inspired Community Supported Agriculture (csa) what will I get each week?Your freshly inspired box will vary based on which delicacies are ripe and in season. In June, typical boxes will delight you with a variety of salad greens, strawberries, herbs, radishes, asparagus, rhubarb and more. In August, a typical freshly inspired… Read More »
questions & answers Freshly Inspired Community Supported Agriculture (csa) what will I get each week?Your freshly inspired box will vary based on which delicacies are ripe and in season. In June, typical boxes will delight you with a variety of salad greens, strawberries, herbs, radishes, asparagus, rhubarb and more. In August, a typical freshly inspired… Read More »

corporate business partners

corporate business partners

corporate business partners

corporate business partners

corporate business partners Our CSA Program for Businesses—Farm Fresh at Work Alstede Farms’ Freshly Inspired CSA program brings locally, sustainably and organically grown fruits and vegetables right to your workplace. Employees sign up for a weekly box of farm fresh fruits and vegetables and herbs. You provide a drop-off location for the company. Alstede Farms… Read More »
corporate business partners Our CSA Program for Businesses—Farm Fresh at Work Alstede Farms’ Freshly Inspired CSA program brings locally, sustainably and organically grown fruits and vegetables right to your workplace. Employees sign up for a weekly box of farm fresh fruits and vegetables and herbs. You provide a drop-off location for the company. Alstede Farms… Read More »

Banh Mi Salad

Banh Mi Salad

Banh Mi Salad

Banh Mi Salad

Many thanks to CSA Member – Denise Alvarez for sharing this recipe this week.  As you know we love to hear from you. Ingredients: 1 pound of pork loin, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced or pressed 2 tablespoons fish sauce (found in the Asian section of grocery stores) 1 teaspoon black… Read More »

Many thanks to CSA Member – Denise Alvarez for sharing this recipe this week.  As you know we love to hear from you. Ingredients: 1 pound of pork loin, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced or pressed 2 tablespoons fish sauce (found in the Asian section of grocery stores) 1 teaspoon black… Read More »

Herbed Oven-Browned Potatoes

Herbed Oven-Browned Potatoes

Herbed Oven-Browned Potatoes

Herbed Oven-Browned Potatoes

From your share: 3/4 pound boiling potatoes (2 to 3 medium) From your garden: 1 tablespoon mixed chopped fresh herbs such as thyme, rosemary, and/or oregano or 1 teaspoon mixed dried herbs, crumbled From your kitchen: 1 garlic clove, chopped fine 1 tablespoon unsalted butter or olive oil freshly ground black pepper to taste Preheat… Read More »

From your share: 3/4 pound boiling potatoes (2 to 3 medium) From your garden: 1 tablespoon mixed chopped fresh herbs such as thyme, rosemary, and/or oregano or 1 teaspoon mixed dried herbs, crumbled From your kitchen: 1 garlic clove, chopped fine 1 tablespoon unsalted butter or olive oil freshly ground black pepper to taste Preheat… Read More »

Tomato Flatbread

Tomato Flatbread

Tomato Flatbread

Tomato Flatbread

From the share: 1 large tomato, thinly sliced From your kitchen: 1 8 oz. pkg. refrigerated crescent rolls 1/2 onion, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon chopped garlic 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper From your garden: 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning   or fresh herbs from your garden Preheat oven to 375… Read More »

From the share: 1 large tomato, thinly sliced From your kitchen: 1 8 oz. pkg. refrigerated crescent rolls 1/2 onion, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon chopped garlic 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper From your garden: 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning   or fresh herbs from your garden Preheat oven to 375… Read More »

Garlic Scape Vinegar

Garlic Scape Vinegar

Garlic Scape Vinegar

Garlic Scape Vinegar

Bruised garlic scapes added to your favorite vinegar and fresh herbs will add an unexpected freshness to your dressing or marinade. 1-2 whole garlic scapes, cut to fit your bottle Note: Add more garlic scapes for more flavor 1 cup light vinegar, like white or red vinegar, rice vinegar Glass container with non-metal cap or… Read More »

Bruised garlic scapes added to your favorite vinegar and fresh herbs will add an unexpected freshness to your dressing or marinade. 1-2 whole garlic scapes, cut to fit your bottle Note: Add more garlic scapes for more flavor 1 cup light vinegar, like white or red vinegar, rice vinegar Glass container with non-metal cap or… Read More »