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 …

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Apple and Roasted Beet Salad

1 bunch of arugula 1 apple 1 Sliced roasted beet, cut into strips 1/4 cup toasted pecans or walnuts 1/3 cup blue, gorgonzola, or feta cheese 1/2 lemon Dressing: 1/3 cup olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon maple syrup 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 pinch kosher salt Slice …

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Mizuna Three Ways

Three delicious ways to serve Alstede Fresh mizuna: Greek Salad Board: Prepare the salad: Mixed greens to include mizuna, lettuce, arugula. A drizzle of balsamic vinegar, 1-2 T olive oil. Toss, and top with crumbled feta cheese. Surround with hummus, sliced cucumber, sliced cherry tomatoes, sliced avocado, toasts. Antipasto Garnish Salad: Mixed greens to include …

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Pesto Eggs

Prepare roasted tomato: Preheat oven to 400. Chop a large tomato, add a little olive oil, some chopped basil and oregano and a spoonful of parmesan cheese. Spread into a single layer on a parchment lined baking pan. Roast until some of the edges are browned and caramelized, 20-25 minutes. Set aside. Prepare your favorite …

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Alstede Fresh Berry Salad

Ingredients: 8- 10 cups mixed Alstede Fresh salad greens 2 cups of sliced Alstede Fresh strawberries 1/4 cup red onion, very thinly sliced 1 cup sugar snap or snow peas cut in 1/2 (can substitute blanched, cut green beans instead) 3/4 cup crumbled feta or goat cheese 1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds, walnuts, or pecans …

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Eating in Season – Winter

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 …

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Zucchini Cookies

The original recipe had a cream filling or the cookies can be used for ice cream sandwiches. 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder Coarse salt 1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup packed light-brown sugar 1 large egg 1/2 …

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Alstede Fresh Asparagus Pesto

1 bunch of Alstede Fresh asparagus cut into 1-2 inch pieces 4-6 cloves of garlic 1 1/2 c fresh snipped Alstede Fresh basil 1 T fresh snipped Alstede Fresh oregano 2-3 T fresh snipped Alstede Fresh parsley 1/4 c toasted walnuts, almonds, pine nuts (optional) 2-3 T Olive oil – choose a good quality Salt …

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Maple Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts

1 lb. Brussels sprouts, halved 2 tbsp coconut oil, melted 1 tbsp pure maple syrup 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar 1/2 tsp salt Pepper, to taste Preheat oven to 400. Trim the Brussels Sprouts and cut the larger sprouts in ½. Toss the sprouts with the maple syrup and the balsamic vinegar. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Spread the Brussels …

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Stir-Fried Brussels Sprouts

1/2 cup walnuts 2 lb. Brussels sprouts 8 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper 1/2 lemon 1 tbsp. walnut oil or 1 1/2 tsp. sesame oil A fantastic side dish for your Thanksgiving meal. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Roast Walnuts in one layer on a baking sheet with sides that is …

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Very Berry Salad

INGREDIENTS 8- 10 cups mixed salad greens 2 cups of mixed berries, strawberries, raspberries, blueberries 1/4 cup red onion, very thinly sliced 1 cup sugar snap or snow peas cut in 1/2 ¾ cup crumbled feta or goat cheese 1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds, walnuts, or pecans   RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil 3 T …

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Creamy Spring Couscous with Garlic Scape Pesto and Broccoli

2 Garlic Scapes Roughly Chopped 3 green onions roughly chopped 1/4 c chopped walnuts 1/4  c olive oil Salt and pepper to taste 1 T Olive Oil 1 Shallot finely diced Salt and pepper and crushed Red Pepper to taste 1 bunch broccoli roughly chopped 2 Cups Israeli Couscous 1/4 c white wine 3 cups …

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