There are so many employees that love Kuhn Orchards peaches that it would be impossible to fit them all in the picture. But we’ll highlight what a few folks say about our peaches. Sandy likes to make peach pie. She has a recipe that makes 4 pot-pie sized pies. She’ll bake one and then freeze the […]
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Whatcha Munchin’, Katy? Radishes!
Until recently, I hated radishes. My mom has a picture in her office of me in pre-school trying a radish. I have a puckered mouth and grotesque look on my face. Since then radishes have never been appealing. I never understood the appeal of radishes when folks bought them at market. And they would rave […]
Whatcha Munchin’, Sandy? Gooseberries!
Sandy enjoys eating gooseberries fresh because she likes their tart flavor. Gooseberries are also excellent made into jam. Or try making a sauce, adding some honey and topping it on vanilla bean ice cream. Here are some more Gooseberry Recipes. Our production of gooseberries has really increased this year, and they are sweeter this year (but […]
Whatcha Munchin’? Blueberries!
We are in the peak of our blueberry season and from the sounds of it, we’re only half way through! Yippee! Blueberries are probably one of the easiest fruits to eat and incorporate into your daily meals. Kat enjoys eating blueberries fresh out of hand, and also blended in smoothies. Diane says that […]
Whatcha Munchin’, Sarah? Currants and Gooseberries
Sarah’s munchin’ on currants and gooseberries! She says about them “Too pretty to eat, too perishable to turn into jewelry. One of life’s cruel wonders. Perfect for Instagram!” If you don’t understand the comment about jewelry: hold up a cluster of the currants. They would make lovely earrings. Sarah enjoys making jams out of currants […]
Whatcha Munchin’? Strawberries!
Strawberries!! It’s finally strawberry season at Kuhn Orchards! We’re harvesting daily and the berries look, smell, and taste great! It’s time to whip up all of your favorite strawberry desserts, hull & freeze some berries to throw in smoothies later in the season, and make up some strawberry jam (or you can just […]
Whatcha Munchin’?? Asparagus
Sandy, Diane, Adam and Sarah are all munchin’ on Asparagus! Sarah says, “Have you tried Mary Margaret’s recipe for marinated asparagus? It’s almost as good as when she makes it herself.” Adam likes to add asparagus to the mix in his stir-fry. He also prepares it on a broiler pan tossed in olive oil, Italian […]
Whatcha Munchin’, Katy? Sweet Potatoes
Sweet Potatoes! Last year was the first year that we grew sweet potatoes, and we grew some monsters! They were HUGE! This year we tried a different variety that tend to grow more uniform and reasonable sizes. They are very sweet and tender. Sweet potatoes are a good source of dietary fiber, high […]
Whatcha Munchin’, Sidney? Heirloom Pumpkins!
Winter Squash, Pie Pumpkins, and Heirloom Pumpkins! Kuhn Orchards grows a variety of Winter Squash: Butternut, Kabocha, Acorn and Delicata. Sidney especially likes Kabocha squash. She’ll hollow out the seed cavity and smear with butter and brown sugar. Then bake in a pan with a little bit of water. She and Anthony just scoop the […]
Whatcha Munchin’, A Whole Lotta People? Apples!
APPLES!!! There are so many market employees who enjoy munching on apples. And since it is the first weekend in October, it just seemed appropriate to feature apples as this week’s “Whatcha Munchin.’” Lindsey likes to eat her apples sliced and smeared with peanut butter or baked. There were a number of market […]
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