Fresh from the fields, every day

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Fresh from the fields, every day

Fresh from the fields, every day

In New Jersey, late spring and early summer are good times to grow broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, snow peas, and kale. You will see these available in our markets and farm stands, harvested fresh every morning. You will also find garlic scapes and green onions appearing in our markets for a very short time making both… Read More »

In New Jersey, late spring and early summer are good times to grow broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, snow peas, and kale. You will see these available in our markets and farm stands, harvested fresh every morning. You will also find garlic scapes and green onions appearing in our markets for a very short time making both… Read More »

Egg-cellent Fun

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Egg-cellent Fun

Egg-cellent Fun

Sustainably Focused Head into the holiday with sustainability in mind with these tips for naturally dyeing eggs and  re-inventing leftover hard-boiled eggs. Our culinary and educational specialist has thought of everything so you can relax and enjoy time with your family. Dying Eggs is a fun way to spend some time creating something unique and… Read More »

Sustainably Focused Head into the holiday with sustainability in mind with these tips for naturally dyeing eggs and  re-inventing leftover hard-boiled eggs. Our culinary and educational specialist has thought of everything so you can relax and enjoy time with your family. Dying Eggs is a fun way to spend some time creating something unique and… Read More »

A Farm Store for All-Seasons

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A Farm Store for All-Seasons

A Farm Store for All-Seasons

Have you visited our farm store lately? Most area farms close for the winter season, however, we stay open all year long to serve you. One of the main reasons our farm store is distinct and welcoming is due to the dedication of Stacy Wlodarick, Farm Market Manager, and Trish Cirelli, Assistant Retail Operations Manager.… Read More »

Have you visited our farm store lately? Most area farms close for the winter season, however, we stay open all year long to serve you. One of the main reasons our farm store is distinct and welcoming is due to the dedication of Stacy Wlodarick, Farm Market Manager, and Trish Cirelli, Assistant Retail Operations Manager.… Read More »

In-cider Information

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In-cider Information

In-cider Information

Hard Cider is apple cider that has been naturally fermented into alcohol and goes long back to our pioneer roots. Apples and hard cider have a long history, eventually making their way to New Jersey with the early settlers. Apples were primarily used in our region for cider and hard cider, (aka Apple Jack), as… Read More »

Hard Cider is apple cider that has been naturally fermented into alcohol and goes long back to our pioneer roots. Apples and hard cider have a long history, eventually making their way to New Jersey with the early settlers. Apples were primarily used in our region for cider and hard cider, (aka Apple Jack), as… Read More »

Holiday Harvest Week 4

Holiday Harvest Week 4

Holiday Harvest Week 4

Holiday Harvest Week 4

Dec. 20 2022 This weekThis week Holiday Harvest Week 4: Alstede Fresh Apples Apple Cider Carrots Broccoli Parsnips Onions Brussels Sprouts Potatoes Arugula Winter Squash Beets Rutabaga Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list. Your share contents are based… Read More »
Dec. 20 2022 This weekThis week Holiday Harvest Week 4: Alstede Fresh Apples Apple Cider Carrots Broccoli Parsnips Onions Brussels Sprouts Potatoes Arugula Winter Squash Beets Rutabaga Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list. Your share contents are based… Read More »

Holiday Harvest Week 3

Holiday Harvest Week 3

Holiday Harvest Week 3

Holiday Harvest Week 3

Dec. 13 2022 This weekThis week Holiday Harvest Week 3: Alstede Fresh Apples Broccoli Carrots Turnips Parsnips Onions Brussels Sprouts Potatoes Arugula Winter Squash Beets Rutabaga Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list. Your share contents are based on… Read More »
Dec. 13 2022 This weekThis week Holiday Harvest Week 3: Alstede Fresh Apples Broccoli Carrots Turnips Parsnips Onions Brussels Sprouts Potatoes Arugula Winter Squash Beets Rutabaga Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list. Your share contents are based on… Read More »

Holiday Harvest Week 2

Holiday Harvest Week 2

Holiday Harvest Week 2

Holiday Harvest Week 2

Dec. 6 2022 This weekThis week Holiday Harvest Week 2: Alstede Fresh Apples Broccoli Carrots Turnips Parsnips Onions Brussels Sprouts Potatoes Arugula Winter Squash Beets Rutabaga Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list. Your share contents are based on… Read More »
Dec. 6 2022 This weekThis week Holiday Harvest Week 2: Alstede Fresh Apples Broccoli Carrots Turnips Parsnips Onions Brussels Sprouts Potatoes Arugula Winter Squash Beets Rutabaga Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list. Your share contents are based on… Read More »

How to Stock the Perfect Winter Pantry

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How to Stock the Perfect Winter Pantry

How to Stock the Perfect Winter Pantry

Align closer to the season by making sure to keep your pantry stocked with essential items that make mealtime fun and easier. Our culinary and education specialist, Miss Jenn, has put together her top picks to help you cook with ease and obtain optimum nutrition this Winter. Basic essentials are items that you should have on… Read More »

Align closer to the season by making sure to keep your pantry stocked with essential items that make mealtime fun and easier. Our culinary and education specialist, Miss Jenn, has put together her top picks to help you cook with ease and obtain optimum nutrition this Winter. Basic essentials are items that you should have on… Read More »

Keep Calm and Carrot On

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Keep Calm and Carrot On

Keep Calm and Carrot On

Carrots and parsnips are cool-season, root veggies that we plant in early spring and fall. Carrots that have been planted in spring will be available typically from June through November and then longer with cold storage. Parsnips are available, typically, in April & May and then again in October through December.  Root vegetables are low… Read More »

Carrots and parsnips are cool-season, root veggies that we plant in early spring and fall. Carrots that have been planted in spring will be available typically from June through November and then longer with cold storage. Parsnips are available, typically, in April & May and then again in October through December.  Root vegetables are low… Read More »

Mashed Potato Quesadilla

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Mashed Potato Quesadilla

Mashed Potato Quesadilla

Ingredients: Everything used in this recipe was leftover, it is easy to make this recipe your own! Leftover mashed potatoes about 2/3 C 1 ½ small bell peppers sliced and sauteed ½ medium onion, sauteed Shredded or sliced Monterey Jack cheese Tortilla/wrap Salsa Sour cream Cilantro or parsley for garnish Instructions:  All ingredients should be… Read More »

Ingredients: Everything used in this recipe was leftover, it is easy to make this recipe your own! Leftover mashed potatoes about 2/3 C 1 ½ small bell peppers sliced and sauteed ½ medium onion, sauteed Shredded or sliced Monterey Jack cheese Tortilla/wrap Salsa Sour cream Cilantro or parsley for garnish Instructions:  All ingredients should be… Read More »

Box Contents – Week 25, 2022

Box Contents – Week 25, 2022

Box Contents – Week 25, 2022

Box Contents – Week 25, 2022

Oct. 10, 2022 - Oct. 16, 2022 This weekThis week Week 25 Harvest: Mutsu Apples Spinach Beans Arugula Bell Peppers Eggplant Plum Tomatoes Cilantro Cherry Tomatoes Spaghetti Squash Beets Onions Sweet Corn Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list.… Read More »
Oct. 10, 2022 - Oct. 16, 2022 This weekThis week Week 25 Harvest: Mutsu Apples Spinach Beans Arugula Bell Peppers Eggplant Plum Tomatoes Cilantro Cherry Tomatoes Spaghetti Squash Beets Onions Sweet Corn Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list.… Read More »