Updates From The Farm
Apple Oatmeal Crumble
Apple Oatmeal Crumble This is a quick and easy fall favorite. A countertop apple peeler makes it even faster! 6-8 sweet-tart apples (a mix of varieties is best), peeled cored and sliced, enough to fill a deep dish 10" pie pan or 2 quart baking dish 1/4-1/2 cup sugar,...
Membrillo (Quince Paste)
Membrillo or Quince Paste This traditional candy is wonderful served sliced with cheese and crackers. 4lbs, quince, washed, peeled, cored, chopped vanilla pod, split sugar, amount determined during cooking Place the quince pieces into a large pan and add enough water...
Lynden Blue Old-Fashioned Grape Jam
Lynden Blue Old-Fashioned Grape Jam Favoring the taste of past times, once you try this recipe, no other can compare. Mix together and bring to a boil: 5 Cups Lynden Blue juice and skins chopped, seeds removed 2 Tbs. cinnamon, approx. to taste 1 package pectin (not...
Quince and Coriander Jelly
Quince and Coriander Jelly 1 ¼ lb. quinces, washed and coarsely chopped with skins and cores intact. 1 tbsp coriander seed Juice and seeds of 2 large lemons 3 ¾ cup water Approximately 4 ½ cup sugar, warmed (put into ovenproof container and place in 200°F oven) ...
Ginger-Pear Preserves
Ginger-Pear Preserves 9 cups peeled, cubed pears (about 2 ½ lbs) 2 thinly sliced, seeded lemons 6 cups sugar 1/3 cup chopped fresh ginger Combine pears, lemons, ginger and sugar and let stand in refrigerator at least 12 hours or overnight. The next day, bring the...
Spicy Quince Sambal
Spicy Quince Sambal This tart and fiery condiment was inspired by the sambal of Cape Malay cooking, brought to South Africa by Indonesian and Malaysian slaves. Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 4 garlic cloves, very finely chopped 3 red Thai chiles, very...
Mediterranean Chicken with Quince
Mediterranean Chicken with Quince Ingredients 2 quinces, peeled cored and thickly sliced 1/4 cup flour 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 (3.5-pounds.) fresh whole chicken, cut up 3 Tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 large onion, peeled and chopped 2 cloves garlic,...
Chunky Pork and Apple Stew
Chunky Pork and Apple Stew Ingredients For the stew: 4 thick-cut bacon slices (about 4 ounces), chopped 3 pounds boneless pork shoulder, cut into 2-inch chunks 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more as needed 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more as needed 1...
Farro Risotto with Caramelized Apples and Fennel
Farro Risotto with Caramelized Apples and Fennel Ingredients For the caramelized apples and fennel: 1 large honeycrisp apple, peeled and chopped (about 1.5 cups) 1 fennel bulb, trimmed and chopped (about 2 cups) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 1/2 teaspoon...
Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Pears, Walnuts and Bacon
Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Pears, Walnuts and Bacon Ingredients 1 pound Brussels sprouts 1 large Bosc or Comice pear 1 small onion or medium shallot, optional 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the baking pan Kosher salt and freshly ground black...
Grilled Pears with Mascarpone Cheese
Grilled Pears with Mascarpone Cheese Ingredients 6 ounces mascarpone cheese 1 cup crushed gingersnap cookies (about 20), divided 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest 2 ripe medium European pears Directions In a small bowl, combine mascarpone, 3/4 cup crushed cookies and...
Apple Cabbage Slaw
Apple Cabbage Slaw For the slaw: 4-5 cups finely shredded cabbage- use red or green 1/2 cup toasted walnuts, chopped 2-3 apples, peeled and chopped (I prefer a tart apple like Freedom, Karmijn, or Ashmeads Kernal) 1/2 cup minced parsley For the Dressing: 1 small...