Pear Upside Down Cake
I’ve found that pears are often one of the most overlooked fruits when it comes to baking, often passed up in favor of peaches or apples. But when harvest comes, other fruits can’t match the delicate, earthy flavor that pears…
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Peach Caprese Salad
There’s nothing that says summer (or summer’s last hurrah) quite like a fresh salad made from local farm market finds. I love making meals with whatever ingredients are in season around me as the quality and flavor is unparalleled by…
Cucumber Salad with Watermelon Jalapeño Dressing
If you are looking for a quick summer side dish that is full of flavor and freshness, look no further than this Smashed Cucumber Salad with Watermelon Jalapeño Vinaigrette. A smashed cucumber salad is as simple as it sounds. It…
Crispy Gnocchi and Sweet Corn in Brown Butter Sage Sauce
My first ever job as a child was selling sweet corn at a local farm. The job description was straight forward, which was good considering I couldn’t have been more than twelve. We sold a dozen ears of sweet corn…
Herby Brie Pastry
Peaches are hands down my favorite summery fruit, and I love recipes that use them in new and elevating ways. I also love recipes with a beautiful end result, so when I saw a picture of peach pastries on Pinterest,…
Street Corn Salad
While I love Mexican food, I’ve always struggled to find a side to go along with our favorite main courses. Tacos, Enchiladas, and the like are so packed with flavor and a variety of ingredients that anything else seems unnecessary.…
Blueberry Lime Cake
Have you picked blueberries recently at Weaver’s Orchard? This pick-your-own season has been absolutely amazing! Find out more about picking blueberries, and make plans to come out and pick! A delightful twist on the classic blueberry lemon pairing, this Blueberry…
Blackberry Pistachio Yogurt Bark
Recently, I’ve been inspired by various frozen yogurt bark recipes on my Instagram feed. With blackberries in season, I decided to make a delicious blackberry yogurt bark with pistachios. My kids loved it and even asked for seconds. It’s a…
Creamy Blackberry Lemonade
With the return of summer, one of my favorite things is strolling through the farm market, where the shelves are once again adorned with an array of fresh fruits and veggies. As the season kicks off, I’m particularly drawn to…
Raspberry Chocolate Mousse Dessert
Last week we enjoyed picking raspberries at the orchard. The red raspberries were AMAZING! They were so plentiful and sweet. We’ve enjoyed eating them plain, putting raspberries and honey in our yogurt and eating them on cereal. I recently made…