What is a Kiwi Berry, Anyway?
As customers enter our market in September and October, they are invited to try a “new” fruit: our own homegrown kiwi berries. We get a lot of great questions about this curious fruit, so we’ll try to answer a few…
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Waffles with Sauteed Apples
Waffles are a Tirrell family tradition. Whenever we have overnight guests, we treat them to waffles for breakfast. My favorite part of this tradition is that my husband takes charge of the waffle iron. That means I can focus on…
Fresh Salsa from our Delightful Deli Manager, Deb
Fresh salsa is a delicious delight when Deb C., our amazing Deli Manager, is preparing it. Even more of an event for your taste buds was Deb’s cooking class on fresh salsas. Last week during our most-attended cooking class of…
Seven-Course Dinner? No Problem!
Finger Food. Appetizer. Salad. Main Course. Cheese. Dessert. Coffee. Sounds like a typical meal you’d have when invited to someone’s house, right? Maybe not in the US, but in France it would be considered improper (and strange) not to serve…
Quesadilla Perfection
Quesadilla Perfection Cheese. Queso. Fromage. Formaggio. Kase. Coztlatetzauhtli. Whatever you call it, it’s delicious. Now, I realize not everyone loves cheese as much as I do, but I’m sure you know at least one person who will reap the benefits…
Homegrown Baby: Some tips for making your own baby food at home
Our family is anxiously awaiting the arrival of our new baby sometime during the beginning of August! My boys are excited about the baby stuff that keeps popping up in the nursery and they can hardly wait to meet their…
Simple Summer Dinners
Summer is the time to pick orchard-fresh fruits and garden-crisp vegetables. It’s the time to soak up sun and splash in water. It’s not the time to spend all afternoon cooped up in the kitchen. Weavers offers several ways to…
Fresh is Best…and Cheapest!
Over the past year, my husband and I have incorporated a high amount of fresh produce, especially fresh juice into our daily diet. We decided to do this for a number of reasons, including health, taste and even price, as…
SallyeAnder Soaps Saved my Summer from the Bugs!
One harsh reality about country living I’ve discovered is– bugs! Pesky, nasty, ugly bugs! Whether it be black flies that sticking to my sweat on a hot summer day or blood thirsty mosquitoes and ticks feasting on my boys’ tender…
Cherry Picking Time Is Here
Cherry picking season is officially here! My boys have been begging me to go out picking every morning this week—they’ve been eating so many cherries that there seems to be a constant red stain around both of their mouths. As…