Apple-ly Delicious

Apples have a long history, originating in Central Asia, making their way to America and specifically New Jersey with the early settlers. Apples were primarily used in our region for apple cider and hard apple cider (also known as Apple Jack) as growing apples was more conducive to the climate of the early settlers than… Read More »

Apples have a long history, originating in Central Asia, making their way to America and specifically New Jersey with the early settlers. Apples were primarily used in our region for apple cider and hard apple cider (also known as Apple Jack) as growing apples was more conducive to the climate of the early settlers than… Read More »

Alstede Fresh Apple Strudel

Donna October 11, 2021

6 medium apples or enough to equal 6-6 1/2 cups 5 T butter 1/2 cup brown sugar 2 T flour or 1 T corn starch 1 3/4 teaspoons cinnamon 2 teaspoons lemon juice 1/4 cup of raisins (optional) Peel and core the apples and cut into a medium dice. We used Cortland and Jonagold or… Read More »

Honeycrisp Apple Tarts

Donna September 13, 2021

Ingredients: 1 sheet of puff pastry Alstede Farms Honeycrisp Apple Butter 3 Alstede Farms Honeycrisp Apples 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 Teaspoon cinnamon Alstede Farms Apple Jelly Brandy, water, or apple cider Instructions: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Defrost and Unfold the pastry. Using pastry wheel cut along the lines of the folds and… Read More »

Give Peas a Chance

Maxine June 21, 2021

Are you eating in season with us? Well it’s time to talk about Peas as they are being harvested right now on our farm. Peas are an annual, cool season vegetable grown for their edible pods and seeds. We plant them in the ground very early in the spring so they can mature and be… Read More »

Give Peas a Chance

Give Peas a Chance

Maxine June 21, 2021

Are you eating in season with us? Well it’s time to talk about Peas as they are being harvested right now on our farm. Peas are an annual, cool season vegetable grown for their edible pods and seeds. We plant them in the ground very early in the spring so they can mature and be… Read More »

Posted on June 21, 2021

Who is Jersey Fresh

Who is Jersey Fresh

Maxine April 21, 2021

Our own Farmer Kurt was interviewed for a feature of the faces of Jersey Fresh, read the article below taken from the Jersey Fresh website. I am the grandson of German immigrants. I grew up in a family that owned a service station here in New Jersey. Through my family business, I learned firsthand entrepreneurial… Read More »

Acorn Squash Egg Rolls

Donna February 15, 2021

Ingredients: 1 medium acorn squash 2 apples peeled, cored, and chopped (reserve the peels and cores for sauce) 1-2 T butter 1/4 c brown sugar 1/4 c cider 1/2 t cinnamon 3/4 cup black beans (or if preferred can add 2 links of sweet sausage, casing removed) Egg roll wraps Directions: Wash and dry the… Read More »

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