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Archive for 2015

Thanksgiving Turkeys, Sides and Holiday Pies

  Thanksgiving is just around the corner and we are busy taking orders for farm fresh turkeys and Applecrest’s homemade holiday pies. New this year! Prepared sides from our very own Farm Bistro Hearth Roasted Butternut Squash with NH Maple syrup and Applewood Smoked Pecans Available without Pecans. $7.99 for 32 oz. container, serves 4 […]

FarmShare CSA Newsletter, week of October 27th, 2015

Last week of CSA! We can’t believe this week has actually arrived. It’s been such a joy to get to know everyone and confide our favorite recipes to all of you. In preparation for our last distribution, make sure to return any and all wooden Applecrest crates you may have stashed at home. Please bring […]

FarmShare CSA Newsletter, week of October 20th, 2015

What’s in this week’s box? Veggies: Chioggia Beets Pepper Medley Sugar Pumpkin Carrots Brussel Sprouts Swiss Chard Kale   Fruit: Apples Storage, handling and general cooking tips… Beets  Storage – If your beets still have greens attached, cut them off, leaving an inch of stem. Keep these greens unwashed and refrigerated in a closed plastic […]

STORYBOOK HAYRIDES & Antique Tractor Plow Day

  Storybook Hayrides & Antique Tractor Plow Day   Children’s Storybook Hayrides Next Two Weekends: Saturday & Sunday, October 17th & 18th Saturday & Sunday, October 24th & 25th   Beloved fairy tale characters take to our orchards, performing sweet vignettes for children perched on a roving tractor-drawn hay wagon. In seven lively scenes, kids […]

FarmShare CSA Newsletter, week of October 13th, 2015

Hi Folks! We have three more weeks of CSA shares to go out, our last week will be the week of Halloween. Make sure you’re canning, freezing and sauce-ing all of your extras so that you can continue to enjoy the bounty over the winter time!   What’s in this week’s box? Veggies: Brussel Sprouts […]

FarmShare CSA Newsletter, week of September 29th, 2015

What’s in this week’s box? Veggies: Leeks Mini Cabbage Mint Kale Scallions Head lettuce Eggplant Cherry Tomatoes Roma Tomatoes   Fruit: Apples-McIntosh   Storage, handling and general cooking tips… Leeks Storage- Loosely wrap unwashed leeks in a plastic bag and store them in the vegetable bin of your refrigerator. They will keep for at least […]

FarmShare CSA Newsletter, week of September 22, 2015

What’s in this week’s box? Veggies: Jalapenos Kale Scallions Head lettuce Green Beans Eggplant Cherry Tomatoes Field Tomatoes Broccoli (Full & Locavore shares only) Fruit: Apples-McIntosh & Cortland     Storage, handling and general cooking tips… Cooking Greens (Kale, Swiss Chard, Beet Greens, Bok Choi)  Storage- Keep dry, unwashed greens in a sealed plastic bag […]

FarmShare CSA Newsletter, week of September 15th, 2015

What’s in this week’s box? Veggies: Scallions Head lettuce Green Beans Green Bell Peppers Broccoli Eggplant Cherry Tomatoes Field Tomatoes   Fruit: Apples Raspberries   Storage, handling and general cooking tips… Salad Greens (Lettuce/Mesclun)  Storage- Store unwashed lettuce or mesclun in a plastic bag in the refrigerator. To store lettuce or greens that you have […]

FarmShare CSA Newsletter week of September 8th, 2015

What’s in this week’s box? Veggies: Purple Islander Peppers Beets Broccoli Eggplant Cherry Tomatoes Field Tomatoes Corn Fruit: Apples   Storage, handling and general cooking tips… Broccoli Storage- Wrap broccoli loosely in a plastic bag and keep it in the vegetable bin of your refrigerator. Don’t use an airtight bag, because broccoli continues to respire […]

FarmShare CSA Newsletter, week of September 1st, 2015

What’s in this week’s box? Veggies: Eggplant Scallions Baby Cabbages Cherry Tomatoes Field Tomatoes Corn   Fruit: Apples   Storage, handling and general cooking tips… Apples Hard to believe, since we’re at the height of summer, that apple season is already beginning! Fall is creeping up on us and soon the kiddos will be heading […]

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