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At the Farmstand: July 2024

July 6, 2024 – 4:02 pm

Each week the range of choices is getting bigger! Summer veggies are starting to pour in…each with their own length of season so enjoy while they are here! Lots of yummy veggies to go with FRESH CHICKEN, bacon, ham, sausage, ribs, lamb, eggs…. And the hens are laying well so eggs are also plentiful! This […]

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Pea & Radish Salad

July 6, 2024 – 4:02 pm

or Pea & Salad Turnip Salad, depending on what you have on hand. This is the essence of crisp, juicy summer veggies. Snap Pea season is short, but do delightful. This is another fabulous way to enjoy them. Ingredients Vinaigrette dressing. 2 garlic cloves crushed with salt. Then add 2T lemon juice, 2t balsamic vinegar […]

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How to Part a Chicken

July 4, 2024 – 7:35 am

Several years ago, two of our teammates teamed up to not only offer a live demo of how to cut up a chicken, but to document it so folks could continue to learn from it.  We often offer thanks to our former staff, today we thank Guy & Penelope for this great piece of kitchen […]

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At the Farmstand: June 2024

June 9, 2024 – 4:10 pm

Each week the range of choices is getting bigger! Yeah!! Lots of yummy veggies to go with bacon, ham, lamb…. And the hens are laying well so eggs are also plentiful! The Farmstand is Open for the Season! Looking forward to a great season of EGGS!, pasture raised meats, fresh Veggies, applesauce, jams, milk, broths, […]

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Grilled Leg of Lamb

June 9, 2024 – 4:10 pm

A delightful plan for cooking Leg of Lamb that doesn’t reguire the oven either for summer heat waves or holiday needs. Leg of Lamb on the grill! We’ve found this recipe SUPER easy, realtively quick (often the case with pasture raised meats) and fully delicious! Below was my approach after consulting a few different recipes. […]

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Growing Season Comes on FAST!

June 9, 2024 – 4:06 pm

Holy Moly….it seems one is waiting for the pasture grasses to be ready for livestock and then before you know it, hay is being cut, the grass is above your waist and it is full on SUMMER! We’ve had some VERY busy weeks, so busy, our next visit to the Northfield Farmers Market is already […]

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Market Season Has Arrived!

May 12, 2024 – 4:24 pm

Here we go! Summer Farmers Market Season has arrived and with it the joys of sharing local food in community! We all know that farms produce more than food and Farmers Markets certainly are more than a place to buy local food! They are a community gathering spot, a place to meet new neighbors and […]

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At the Farmstand: Spring 2024 Copy

May 12, 2024 – 2:05 pm

We are restocked in Bacon & Ham! Yeah!! And the hens are laying well so eggs are also plentiful! The Farmstand is Open for the Season! Looking forward to a great season of EGGS!, pasture raised meats, fresh Veggies, applesauce, jams, milk, broths, soups, and so much more. And of couse, a fresh batch of […]

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Caesar Salad Substitute

May 9, 2024 – 2:18 pm

So…many of us love that crunch and creaminess of a Caesar Salad, so we love to shift around some ingredients to what we have in season.  This week – you can do it with the versatile Tokyo Bekana.  And you can go for the true Caesar dressing, or this quick, tangy lovely Feta Buttermilk dressing […]

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At the Farmstand: Spring 2024

April 29, 2024 – 8:49 pm

The Farmstand is back for the season! Yay! Looking forward to a great season of EGGS!, pasture raised meats, fresh Veggies, applesauce, jams, milk, broths, soups, and so much more. And of couse, a fresh batch of Dog & Cat treats – can’t forget them for farm fresh eating! This season our Farmstand is open […]

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