Pick-your-own veggie season is coming into full swing at Weaver’s Orchard. This year, we’re happy to offer a number of varieties of peppers, cherry tomatoes, slicing tomatoes, eggplants, and cucumbers! With so many varieties of blackberries and a stunning field…
July’s bounty of fresh local veggies is one of the highlights of a good old Pennsylvanian summer. With so many vibrant, healthy options in our farm market right now, you can easily bring this freshness right into your kitchen. One…
Peach season brings a fun twist to one of the freshest condiments in Latin American cooking: pico de gallo. Whether you grew up making pico de gallo or want to try it for the first time, this recipe offers a…
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…
Brunch doesn’t need to be fussy to feel special. Sometimes the best dishes come from a handful of fresh ingredients prepared in a simple, creative way. Tomato Sausage Pastries check all those boxes. Each square combines golden puff pastry, savory…
Weaver’s Orchard customers are a special bunch. You care enough about food to pick it yourself in our orchard and to support local farms and family businesses by shopping in our market. You care about the quality and source of…
If you ask my wife, she’d be sure to say that our kitchen gets pretty crazy in the summer. The abundance of homegrown fruits and vegetables from the orchard at my fingertips and the hot, humid Pennsylvania summer days tend…
“There never was, and never will be, such a remedy for the tired, overworked human body as the pure, fresh air of the country,” wrote an author known as Mrs. A. Sherman Hitchcock in an article published in 1911. Picnics were nothing…
A few years ago we were staying with some friends who have a few small kids. Since our evening meals tended to be eaten late, I asked if I could make the afternoon snack, and decided to make guacamole and…
At orchards, markets and farm stands all around Pennsylvania every August, produce is so abundant and flavorful that the Pennsylvania Vegetable Marketing and Research Program has named this month “Pennsylvania Produce Month.” Why does August bring such variety? This time…