Roasted Shishitos = Happy Taste Buds!
If you've never noshed on roasted shishito peppers, you are in for a real treat. Shishito's are a small Japanese sweet pepper that...
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Jen V
- Aug 19, 2018
- 1 min
All Hail to Okra!!
If you haven't experienced the wonderfulness of okra, you are in for a real treat. Okra is a green flowering plant in the same plant...
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Jen V
- Jul 15, 2018
- 1 min
Calling all Chard Lovers!!
In the world of greens, Chard sits between spinach and kale--not as tender as spinach, not as tough as kale. This super versatile green...
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Jen V
- Oct 1, 2017
- 1 min
Winter Squash Spotlight: Spaghetti and Buttercup!
We are in the midst of winter squash season so time to roast those beasts! There lots of different varieties of winter squash and each...
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Jen V
- Oct 1, 2017
- 1 min
Jalapeno's: Get on the Hot Train!!
Jalapeno's have been on a real rip this year! Despite the wet conditions, these hot shots are growing strong and they are mighty spicy! ...
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Jen V
- Oct 1, 2017
- 1 min
Cubanelle's are Here!!
The Cubanelle, also known as the 'Cuban Pepper' or 'Italian Frying Pepper,' is a variety of sweet pepper. The heat on this pepper can...
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Jen V
- Sep 24, 2017
- 1 min
Beans: The original magical fruit!
Freiert Farms Green Beans are a real crowd pleaser so we thought why not bring them back for a second run. Sweet and crunchy, you can...
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Jen V
- Sep 17, 2017
- 1 min
Acorn Season Has Arrived!!
There are many varieties of winter squash and each brings a different flavor to the dinner table. This year, we grew a couple different...
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Jen V
- Sep 17, 2017
- 1 min
Patty Pan Goodness!!
Patty Pan squash is a variety of summer squash known for its small size and unique shape. Like its siblings in the squash family, lil'...
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Jen V
- Sep 4, 2017
- 1 min
Rascally Radish!!
We have a special newcomer this week from Freiert Farms: Radish!!! Radish is another incredibly versatile veg. Roasted, stewed or...
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Jen V
- Aug 27, 2017
- 1 min
Beets do the Body GOOD!!
Beet lovers rejoice! The crap weather this year didn't hinder Freiert Farm's harvest of these lovely vitamin blasters. Not only do...
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Jen V
- Aug 20, 2017
- 1 min
Chopping Broccoli!!
Broccoli not only provides rock star nutrition, it's also an incredibly versatile veggie, Steam it, saute it, bake it, roast it or if...
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Jen V
- Aug 6, 2017
- 1 min
Banana Pepper Bliss!
We're heading full throttle into pepper season so time to get your recipes in-line so you can make the most of these fresh beauties. ...
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Jen V
- Jul 29, 2017
- 1 min
Kale: So much more than green smoothies
Kale is one of the heartiest growing vegetables we have in the ground right now. It begins harvesting early season and it keeps on...
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Jen V
- Jul 16, 2017
- 1 min
Fennel: Bring on the Licorice!
There are 2 different types of fennel. Florence Fennel is more like a vegetable with a bulb base than can be sliced and added to salads,...
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Jen V
- Jul 16, 2017
- 1 min
Basil: The Green Goddess
Basil is quite simply the smell of summer! This versatile spice is perfect for beginner spice users and spice-aholics, alike. Tear it...
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Jen V
- Jul 16, 2017
- 1 min
Zucchini: Vegetable & Weapon
I'm always amazed at the time it takes (or more appropriately, the time it DOESN'T take) for a zucchini to go from a lovely blossom to a...
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Jen V
- Jul 9, 2017
- 1 min
Cool as a cuke!
Cucumbers are in season for the next few weeks so let's crank out some delishness with these bad boys. Cukes are oh so versatile so have...
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Jen V
- Jul 6, 2017
- 1 min
When in doubt, scape it out!
If you like garlic, you are going to lose your marbles over garlic scapes. Our friends at Freiert Farms are the 'garlic kings' of this...
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Jen
- May 21, 2017
- 1 min
Green is Good...
Spring in the Northeast brings ideal temps to grow a variety of greens and spices. I made the mistake of planting a small spearmint...
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