There’s something special about making jam from strawberries you picked yourself. Fresh berries, a saucepan and a little time are all you need to capture the taste of summer. This small batch strawberry jam recipe keeps things simple. It makes…
If you’ve never tried an Easy Monte Cristo Sandwich Recipe, you’re in for a treat! This sweet and savory sandwich feels fancy, but it’s one of the easiest meals you’ll make. I first learned to make Monte Cristo sandwiches while…
May is such a beautiful month to celebrate those beautiful people in our lives: our mothers! This easy Mother’s Day brunch idea was inspired from my husband’s Latvian heritage: Havarti, smoked salmon, fresh dill and cucumber atop the classic Latvian…
Busy nights call for simple meals that still feel satisfying. This sheet pan sausage roast recipe checks every box. It uses fresh ingredients, requires minimal prep and keeps cleanup easy. You can find everything you need right here at Weaver’s…
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…
When you think of Maple syrup, you probably think of Vermont or maybe Canada. But did you know that Pennsylvania is the 6th largest producer of maple syrup? It ranks higher than several New England States! Way up in the…
I love recipes that feel a little special but still fit into a busy weeknight. This creamy lemon and kale pasta does exactly that. The sauce blends together in minutes and uses simple ingredients I usually have on hand. When…
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…
Sweet potatoes shine during the winter months, and we love keeping them stocked at Weaver’s Orchard! This hardworking root vegetable stores beautifully, making it a practical staple for cold-weather cooking. You can roast, bake, or mash sweet potatoes weeks after…