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 »

Pressing the Very Best

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Pressing the Very Best

Pressing the Very Best

The Alstede Farms cider mill was started in 2015 and we are proudly going into our 8th year of pressing apples. Having a cider mill on an apple farm means that nothing goes to waste on this sustainable-focused, regenerative farm. The cider mill produces fresh apple cider using an antique rack and cloth press from… Read More »

The Alstede Farms cider mill was started in 2015 and we are proudly going into our 8th year of pressing apples. Having a cider mill on an apple farm means that nothing goes to waste on this sustainable-focused, regenerative farm. The cider mill produces fresh apple cider using an antique rack and cloth press from… Read More »

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Alstede Fresh Apple Cider 3 Ways

apple cider 3 ways

apple cider 3 ways

Apple Sauce 1 1/2 lbs. of Alstede Farms Apples – mixing apple varieties will produce the best flavor. 1/4 -1/2 t cinnamon 1/4 c or more apple cider Peel, core, and cut apples into chunks. Place apple pieces into a saucepan. Pour in the cider and sprinkle with the cinnamon. Cook apples over medium heat.… Read More »

Apple Sauce 1 1/2 lbs. of Alstede Farms Apples – mixing apple varieties will produce the best flavor. 1/4 -1/2 t cinnamon 1/4 c or more apple cider Peel, core, and cut apples into chunks. Place apple pieces into a saucepan. Pour in the cider and sprinkle with the cinnamon. Cook apples over medium heat.… Read More »

The 12 Days of Christmas

The 12 Days of Christmas

The 12 Days of Christmas

The 12 Days of Christmas

The Twelve Days of Christmas We’re kicking off the 12 days of Christmas here in our Chester farm store! Visit us during these days for these holiday in-store specials: Monday 12/12 - Black Brass Coffee - Buy 1, Get 1 Free Tuesday 12/13 - $2 off baked muffins Wednesday 12/14 - Apple Cider Sale (… Read More »
The Twelve Days of Christmas We’re kicking off the 12 days of Christmas here in our Chester farm store! Visit us during these days for these holiday in-store specials: Monday 12/12 - Black Brass Coffee - Buy 1, Get 1 Free Tuesday 12/13 - $2 off baked muffins Wednesday 12/14 - Apple Cider Sale (… 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 »

Holiday Harvest Week 1

Holiday Harvest Week 1

Holiday Harvest Week 1

Holiday Harvest Week 1

Nov. 29 2022 This weekThis week Holiday Harvest Week 1: Cameo Apples Broccoli Carrots Turnips Parsnips Radishes Brussels Sprouts Potatoes Spinach Winter Squash Beets Mizuna 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 your… Read More »
Nov. 29 2022 This weekThis week Holiday Harvest Week 1: Cameo Apples Broccoli Carrots Turnips Parsnips Radishes Brussels Sprouts Potatoes Spinach Winter Squash Beets Mizuna 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 your… 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 »

Box Contents – Week 31, 2022

Box Contents – Week 31, 2022

Box Contents – Week 31, 2022

Box Contents – Week 31, 2022

Nov. 21, 2022 - Nov. 27, 2022 This weekThis week Week 31 Harvest: Braeburn Apples Broccoli Carrots Turnips Parsnips Sugar Pumpkins Brussels Sprouts Broccoli Raab Spinach Winter Squash Beets Mizuna 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… Read More »
Nov. 21, 2022 - Nov. 27, 2022 This weekThis week Week 31 Harvest: Braeburn Apples Broccoli Carrots Turnips Parsnips Sugar Pumpkins Brussels Sprouts Broccoli Raab Spinach Winter Squash Beets Mizuna 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… Read More »

Apple Butter Apple Tart

Alstede Fresh Apples

Apple Butter Apple Tart

Apple Butter Apple Tart

1 Package Puff Pastry 1/2 cup apple butter 2-3 baking apples, peeled cored and sliced thin 2 T butter 1 -2 T sugar Open the package of Pepperidge Farm puff pastry and unfold. Separate the sections of the puff pastry and cut each section in half. Spread dough with apple butter to within a 1/4… Read More »

1 Package Puff Pastry 1/2 cup apple butter 2-3 baking apples, peeled cored and sliced thin 2 T butter 1 -2 T sugar Open the package of Pepperidge Farm puff pastry and unfold. Separate the sections of the puff pastry and cut each section in half. Spread dough with apple butter to within a 1/4… Read More »

Box Contents – Week 30, 2022

Box Contents – Week 30, 2022

Box Contents – Week 30, 2022

Box Contents – Week 30, 2022

Nov. 15, 2022 - Nov. 20, 2022 This weekThis week Week 30 Harvest: Granny Smith Apples Cauliflower Carrots Turnips Peppers Sugar Pumpkins Brussels Sprouts Kohlrabi Spinach Butternut Squash Beets Mizuna 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… Read More »
Nov. 15, 2022 - Nov. 20, 2022 This weekThis week Week 30 Harvest: Granny Smith Apples Cauliflower Carrots Turnips Peppers Sugar Pumpkins Brussels Sprouts Kohlrabi Spinach Butternut Squash Beets Mizuna 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… Read More »

Upside Down Apple Caramel Cobblers

Alstede Fresh Upside Down Apple Cobblers

Upside Down Apple Caramel Cobblers

Upside Down Apple Caramel Cobblers

Ingredients: 5-6 medium late season baking apples 3 T butter ¼ C brown sugar Pinch of kosher salt 1/2 t cinnamon 1/2 c Alstede Fresh Pressed Apple Cider 1/2 T cornstarch 5 T Fresh Pressed Apple Cider 1/4 -1/3 c Salted Caramel Ice Cream Topping 5 Pack of refrigerator flaky biscuits Instructions: Peel, quarter, core,… Read More »

Ingredients: 5-6 medium late season baking apples 3 T butter ¼ C brown sugar Pinch of kosher salt 1/2 t cinnamon 1/2 c Alstede Fresh Pressed Apple Cider 1/2 T cornstarch 5 T Fresh Pressed Apple Cider 1/4 -1/3 c Salted Caramel Ice Cream Topping 5 Pack of refrigerator flaky biscuits Instructions: Peel, quarter, core,… Read More »

Box Contents – Week 29, 2022

Box Contents – Week 29, 2022

Box Contents – Week 29, 2022

Box Contents – Week 29, 2022

Nov. 8, 2022 - Nov. 14, 2022 This weekThis week Week 29 Harvest: Pink Lady Apples Apple Cider Carrots Turnips Peppers Parsnips Brussels Sprouts Radishes Spinach Butternut Squash Beets Mizuna 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… Read More »
Nov. 8, 2022 - Nov. 14, 2022 This weekThis week Week 29 Harvest: Pink Lady Apples Apple Cider Carrots Turnips Peppers Parsnips Brussels Sprouts Radishes Spinach Butternut Squash Beets Mizuna 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… Read More »