We have a number of Summertime Apples: Zestar!, Ginger Gold, Summer Mac, Dandee Red, and Summer Rambo. Ginger Gold Apples We are noticing that many of the apples have a characteristic called “water core.” Water core is when the center of the apple has a patchy transparent or glossy appearance, and it is because the […]
It is peach season, and you need to know how to select the perfect peaches at the farmers market. Dave will show you what characteristics you want to look for in your peaches. He’ll also instruct you on how to store them when you get home. The second portion of this video touches on selecting […]
I couldn’t make up my mind who to feature in the Whatcha Munchin’ portion of the newsletter, SO, we’ll be featuring three of them! Sidney and Diane are both munchin’ on Plums. Sidney comments about Methley and Early Golden Plums (the two varieties we will have at market this week), These are the first variety […]
We are selling Mini Flats at market through the rest of July. Our Mini Flats hold 6 pint or half pint boxes. There is no need to pre-order. You can just pick up the flat at go. This weekend we are including one of each in the Mini Flat: Blueberry (pint) Red Raspberry (half pint) […]
We are looking to hire individuals to meet us at market and help…you can be part of the team! Responsibilities include: Meeting the market truck on time Unload produce from truck Set up market displays Restock produce Operate scales, check out customers, make change Cut samples Load truck to return to the farm Other assets: […]
This is your chance! Kuhn Orchards is inviting you to the farm! We will be hosting an open house this spring on Saturday, April 23, 2016. Come join us for a spring day on the farm: see where your favorite tree fruit, berries and veggies are grown, and enjoy the scenic countryside and fruit trees […]
Mary Margaret is always good about bringing in her Bon Appetit magazine each month. We all google over the photos, and dream of making all of the recipes in the magazine. This month they have a “Cherry-O!” feature. These two are definitely eye catchers: Roasted Buttered Cherries Pork Loin with Cherry Vinaigrette If you ever […]
Happy 4th of July!! We hope to see you at market before you head off to your picnics and festivities. Yes, the American Holiday falls on Saturday, and….. All of our markets are open during the holiday weekend, with the exception of the Fairfax Farmers Market Fairfax customers are encouraged to shop with us at […]
Anthony enjoys munchin’ on Mary Margaret’s Pickled Garlic Scapes. A customer from our 14th & U Farmers Market shared the recipe with Mary Margaret last summer, and Anthony has been enjoying the Pickled Garlic Scapes all winter long. Garlic Scapes also make great pesto. Add some basil, parsley, some nuts (pine nuts, almonds or pistachios all work […]
Pickled Garlic Scapes Save Print This recipe was shared with Mary Margaret by a customer at the 14th & U farmers market in Washington, DC. Ingredients 1 lb. garlic scapes ¼ lb. pickling or canning salt 2 tsp. mustard seeds 1 tsp. dill seeds 2¾ c. white vinegar 2¾ c. water Instructions Trim ends […]
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