At the Farmstand: Feb 16-22

February is starting out wintry but the days are getting longer and next week's forecast is looking good for getting our winter greens some sun!  But it makes it a great time to enjoy the lovely mix of winter squash we have, roasted, in soups, even pureed for pancakes!  Perfect with a roasted chicken or slow cooked leg of goat.   Check out some of our favorite squash recipes.    

This week at our Farmstand you can find:

• Eggs 

Fresh/Stored Veggies & Herbs

• Arugula• Beets• Bok Choy, Fresh and Frozen• Broccoli, Frozen• Cabbage, Red & Green• Carrots• Chard, Frozen• Delicata Squash*• Garlic, frozen• Ginger, Baby (frozen)• Kale, Frozen• Onions• Potatoes• Pumpkins, Pie (Winter Luxury)*• Salad Mix • Winter Squash: Butternut, Buttercup, Carnival Acorn & Spaghetti Squash* 

Meats      

• Bacon, Maple Smoked• Beer Brats• Bones, Pork & Goat• Chicken, Roasting• Chicken, Stewing Hens• Country Style Ribs (Sliced Shoulder Roasts)• Fat, Pork Leaf• Fat, Pork Back• Goat Shoulder Chops* (good for stew)• Ground Pork• Ham Hock Ends• Ham Roasts & Steaks• Italian Pork Sausage, bulk• Pork Jowl• Kielbasa, unsmoked• Leg of Goat Roasts• Offals - Trotters, hearts, liver, kidneys, necks, etc.• Pork Chops• Ribs/Rack, Goat*• Ribs, Pork• Shanks, Goat• Turkey, Whole• Turkey Drumettes & Drumsticks• Turkey Thighs• Turkey Wings 

Pantry & Prepared Foods

• Beet puree• Heirloom Tomato Bloody Mary Mix• Bone Broth, Chicken, Pork and Turkey• Bread & Butter Squash Pickles• Mexican Pickled Carrots, Taqueria Style• Dilly Beans• Lard (Leaf & Regular)• Lemon Pickles• Pâté, Chicken & Turkey Sage• Pepperoncini• Pesto• Asian Style Plum Sauce• Heirloom Tomato Salsa• Tomolives (pickled green cherry tomatoes)• Dried Hot Peppers• Dried Tomatoes

From our Farm Friends    

• Honey, Brookfield Bees• Maple Syrup, Brookfield Bees• BEANS! - King of the Early from Morningstar Meadows Farm• Cider Syrup, Brookfield Bees

This Week's Member Special

All of the above is available for members and retail shoppers, but we also offer some specials for our members.  To learn more about our flexible, free Choice Farm Share memberships, see the details on our website. • Goat Shoulder Chops, bone-in, really great for goat stews• Goat Ribs/Breast, good slow cooked• Pumpkins, Winter Luxury pie pumpkins - great for soups, baking, or just roasting like squash.• All Winter Squash, time to enjoy them as they last a long time, but not forever.