We on the farm have always believed in the practice of eating in season for its numerous benefits including; a healthier lifestyle, reducing your carbon footprint and because we’re farmers and live closely to, and are in touch with the land. An eating in season lifestyle enhances your body with foods and nutrition required to thrive in …
Alstede Farms announces the opening of the Adventures in Chester Corn Maze Enjoy ultimate fall fun with a visit to the giant “Adventures in Chester” corn maze at Alstede Farms. Getting lost is part of the fun as you navigate the twists and turns of this giant ten-acre maze highlighting Chester’s historical past and celebrating …
letters & info – week 4, 2018 Week 4: May 22, 2018 – May 24, 2018 Helpful information on share contents can be found in the Produce Information Booklet Produce Tips and Information: Freeze Herbs in Ice Cube Trays Use a pair of scissors to cut stems of fresh herbs from the garden. Place the …
letters & info – week 3, 2018 Week 3: May 15, 2018 – May 17, 2018 Helpful information on share contents can be found in the produce information booklet Produce Tips and Information: Simple Salad Dressing If you are in a hurry and you have not prepared a salad dressing It can be as simple …
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 …
1 red onion 2 tablespoons oil 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 2 medium potatoes 2 tablespoons fresh ginger, finely chopped 1 teaspoon garlic, finely chopped 1 head Bok choy 1 teaspoon flaked sea salt Peel and chop onion. Cut off only the root end off of the Bok choy, then separate the leaves, and wash thoroughly, …
Serves 4 As with most stir-fry recipes, pepper steak is a quick, easy, healthy and delicious main dish that needs only rice as a side dish for a complete meal. See the Chinese-style rice in the similar and related recipes links. I like to use both red and green peppers, but you can use one …
1 tbsp. olive oil 5 cloves garlic, minced 2 large onions, chopped 3 ribs celery, chopped 3 carrots, chopped 8 c. water frozen vegetable scraps (2-3 cups is a good amount) 2 bay leaves a few sprigs of parsley and thyme salt and pepper to taste (omit these if you’re making stock) Heat olive oil …
Some questions that we had this week: One of our members wrote asking for ways to incorporate carrot tops here are some recipes for carrots and carrot greens: Carrots, like radishes and beets will store best with the tops removed. Be sure that the Carrots are dry and store in a plastic bag. The carrots …
For the first time this year you may have kohlrabi in your shares. Kohlrabi is a German word that means cabbage, turnip. Kohlrabi is actually related to Cabbage and broccoli. This vegetable is not a turnip and it is not a root vegetable. Many have been known to call this a “sputnik vegetable” Kohlrabi is …
