Grilled Italian Sausage with Peppers, Onions and Arugula Recipe

Grilled Italian Sausage with Peppers, Onions and Arugula Recipe

Grilled Italian Sausage with Peppers, Onions and Arugula Recipe

Grilled Italian Sausage with Peppers, Onions and Arugula Recipe

An updated old favorite! 1 large red onion, cut into wedges* 2 large red bell peppers, seeded and cut into thirds 1 pound sweet Italian sausage links Olive oil Salt 3 Tbsp. honey 3 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar 2 to 3 handfuls of baby arugula *Cut the onion wedges so that the root end is still… Read More »

An updated old favorite! 1 large red onion, cut into wedges* 2 large red bell peppers, seeded and cut into thirds 1 pound sweet Italian sausage links Olive oil Salt 3 Tbsp. honey 3 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar 2 to 3 handfuls of baby arugula *Cut the onion wedges so that the root end is still… Read More »

Orzo Pilaf with Green Onions and Parmesean Cheese

Orzo Pilaf with Green Onions and Parmesean Cheese

Orzo Pilaf with Green Onions and Parmesean Cheese

Orzo Pilaf with Green Onions and Parmesean Cheese

3 1/4 cups chicken or vegetable broth 1 pound orzo (rice-shaped pasta) 5 green onions, thinly sliced 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese   Bring 3 1/4 cups broth to boil in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat. Mix in orzo and simmer uncovered until just tender but still firm to bite and some broth still… Read More »

3 1/4 cups chicken or vegetable broth 1 pound orzo (rice-shaped pasta) 5 green onions, thinly sliced 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese   Bring 3 1/4 cups broth to boil in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat. Mix in orzo and simmer uncovered until just tender but still firm to bite and some broth still… Read More »

Roast Chicken with Thyme and Onions

Roast Chicken with Thyme and Onions

Roast Chicken with Thyme and Onions

Roast Chicken with Thyme and Onions

Thyme Plants Some of you will have thyme in your shares this week. Thyme is a perennial of the mint family. The leaves are the tiniest of all the herbs you will receive. Depending on the variety the plant can grow tall or it can grow close to the ground as a ground cover. In… Read More »

Thyme Plants Some of you will have thyme in your shares this week. Thyme is a perennial of the mint family. The leaves are the tiniest of all the herbs you will receive. Depending on the variety the plant can grow tall or it can grow close to the ground as a ground cover. In… Read More »

Stew Beef with Collards, Mushrooms, and Onions

Stew Beef with Collards, Mushrooms, and Onions

Stew Beef with Collards, Mushrooms, and Onions

Stew Beef with Collards, Mushrooms, and Onions

1 pound of beef for stew 1 bunch of collard greens (10 stems) 8 ounces of mushrooms, sliced 1 sweet yellow onion 2-3 cloves of minced garlic 32-ounces of beef broth Extra virgin olive oil Ground Nutmeg Black pepper Turmeric Salt Directions: Pre-heat the oven to 350 degrees. Chop onion and mushrooms into bite-sized pieces.… Read More »

1 pound of beef for stew 1 bunch of collard greens (10 stems) 8 ounces of mushrooms, sliced 1 sweet yellow onion 2-3 cloves of minced garlic 32-ounces of beef broth Extra virgin olive oil Ground Nutmeg Black pepper Turmeric Salt Directions: Pre-heat the oven to 350 degrees. Chop onion and mushrooms into bite-sized pieces.… Read More »

Simple Beet Salad with Onions

Simple Beet Salad with Onions

Simple Beet Salad with Onions

Simple Beet Salad with Onions

Grate scrubbed beets or cut into julienne strips; Toss with chopped green onions and a vinaigrette (homemade or purchased). Add toasted pine nuts or walnuts. and a little cheese such as crumbled blue or feta. Serve alone or over a bed of greens.

Grate scrubbed beets or cut into julienne strips; Toss with chopped green onions and a vinaigrette (homemade or purchased). Add toasted pine nuts or walnuts. and a little cheese such as crumbled blue or feta. Serve alone or over a bed of greens.

Saturday Brunch for Mom 5/11/24 12:00 PM

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Saturday Brunch for Mom 5/11/24 12:00 PM on May 11, 2024

Saturday Brunch for Mom 5/11/24 12:00 PM on May 11, 2024

Treat the special mother in your life to a Farm to Table Mother’s Day Brunch at Alstede Farms. Enjoy tractor drawn wagon rides around the farm while taking in the relaxed farm atmosphere and enjoying a casual family style meal for a truly memorable day. Stay and enjoy friendly farm animals, self-guided museum tour, visit… Read More »

Treat the special mother in your life to a Farm to Table Mother’s Day Brunch at Alstede Farms. Enjoy tractor drawn wagon rides around the farm while taking in the relaxed farm atmosphere and enjoying a casual family style meal for a truly memorable day. Stay and enjoy friendly farm animals, self-guided museum tour, visit… Read More »

Saturday Brunch for Mom 5/11/24 10:00 AM

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Saturday Brunch for Mom 5/11/24 10:00 AM on May 11, 2024

Saturday Brunch for Mom 5/11/24 10:00 AM on May 11, 2024

Treat the special mother in your life to a Farm to Table Mother’s Day Brunch at Alstede Farms. Enjoy tractor drawn wagon rides around the farm while taking in the relaxed farm atmosphere and enjoying a casual family style meal for a truly memorable day. Stay and enjoy friendly farm animals, self-guided museum tour, visit… Read More »

Treat the special mother in your life to a Farm to Table Mother’s Day Brunch at Alstede Farms. Enjoy tractor drawn wagon rides around the farm while taking in the relaxed farm atmosphere and enjoying a casual family style meal for a truly memorable day. Stay and enjoy friendly farm animals, self-guided museum tour, visit… Read More »

Produce Storage and Tips

Produce Storage and Tips

Produce Storage and Tips

Produce Storage and Tips

produce storage & tips for CSA members Asparagus How to Store Asparagus place the ends in a container of water.  If storing for a couple of days leave room for possible growth and check the water level each day or wrap in a damp paper towel and store in plastic. Cleaning asparagus.  Run under cold… Read More »
produce storage & tips for CSA members Asparagus How to Store Asparagus place the ends in a container of water.  If storing for a couple of days leave room for possible growth and check the water level each day or wrap in a damp paper towel and store in plastic. Cleaning asparagus.  Run under cold… Read More »

Celebrate Earth Day

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Celebrate Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day

It’s mid-April already and we have been busy planting in our greenhouses and high tunnels since January, but did you know that we have also been busy in our fields? We started planting crops including peas, corn, and onions, as soon as the ground warmed up at the beginning of April. You can celebrate Earth… Read More »

It’s mid-April already and we have been busy planting in our greenhouses and high tunnels since January, but did you know that we have also been busy in our fields? We started planting crops including peas, corn, and onions, as soon as the ground warmed up at the beginning of April. You can celebrate Earth… Read More »