One neat part about being a teacher that I didn’t expect is seeing all of the healthy snacks and lunches which fuel my students daily. Honestly, sometimes the thoughtfully-crafted salads and well-balanced snack lunches of nuts, fruit, veggies, cheeses, home-baked…
This winter has sure been a doozy! Snow storms, a blizzard, freezing rain, snow dustings, freezing temps – one thing after another has kept this winter a pretty white, but also pretty cold! Trying to keep things warm in an…
Necessity is the Mother of Invention. Sometimes, when it comes to creating new dishes in the kitchen, necessity and the ingredients you have in your refrigerator can be two of the most influential parts of creating an original recipe. Unexpected…
Charcuterie Boards are an enjoyable, artistic and creative appetizer that grace many of our tables this Christmas season. Wooden boards are layered with artisan meats and cheeses, cracker cascades, roasted nuts, honey, and pops of bright winter fruits and vegetables.…
So, after you’ve done all your Thanksgiving shopping, prepping, and cooking, you might end up with just a few extra sweet potatoes: the buffer in case there were any last minute additions to the Thanksgiving guest list. Now what? You…
Apple Buttermilk Upside-down Cake may be a mouthful, but it’s a tasty one. With Weaver’s Orchard Apple Cider and Macintosh apples, fresh Lancaster buttermilk, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and cloves – this is a new fall favorite not to be missed!…
While the magic transition from Summer to Fall is almost intangible day to day, the first leaves are slowly changing and scattering among the grass and roads, gardens and fields are slowing down, and there is a coolness in the…
I remember what a special treat holidays were as a child growing up in an Italian American household where Christmas and Easter always featured traditional Italian delicacies. Despite the hard work my Nonna put into her delicious and complex Caponatina or the…
Between the close of a busy summer and the start of a new school year, it’s easy to forget how to slow down and appreciate the simple things that life brings us daily. Amid the bustle of new classes and…
Summer is an explosion of vibrant, flavorful produce, and Weaver’s Orchard is no exception. Just stepping into our fruit room, you are greeted by the sweet farmstand scents and rich colors of ripe berries and stone fruit alongside beautiful arrays…