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Parmesan Asparagus
Parmesan Asparagus Recipe Yields 2 servings   Ingredients 10 medium fresh asparagus spears, trimmed 4 teaspoons olive oil 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese 1/8 teaspoon garlic salt   Directions Brush asparagus spears with o
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Rhubarb Jam
Rhubarb Jam Servings: 32 Recipe Yields 2 pints   Ingredients 2 1/2 pounds fresh rhubarb, chopped 2 cups white sugar 2 teaspoons grated orange zest 1/3 cup orange juice 1/2 cup water   Directions In a saucepan, combine the rh
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Strawberry Shortcake
"The Original" Strawberry Shortcake Recipe Serves 8 This strawberry shortcake recipe has been adapted from a strawberry dessert recipe known since the early 1900’s. Ingredients: 2 cups flour 3/4 cup milk 1 tablespoon baking powder
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Strawberry Rhubarb Crunch
Strawberry Rhubarb Crunch Recipe Yields 18 servings   Ingredients 1 cup white sugar 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 3 cups sliced fresh strawberries 3 cups diced rhubarb 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup packed brown sugar 1 cup b
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Strawberry Muffins
Strawberry Muffins Servings: 8 Yields 8 muffins   Ingredients 1/4 cup canola oil 1/2 cup milk 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 cup white sugar 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup chopped strawberries  
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Strawberry Tarts
Strawberry Tarts Servings: 6 Yields 12 Tarts   Ingredients 12 (4 inch) prepared tart shells, baked 2/3 cup white sugar 2 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch 1 pinch salt 1 cup apple juice 3 cups fresh strawberries   Directions To Ma
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Artichoke Leek Lasagna
A Fields of Greens recipe: Annie Somerville TOMATO SAUCE:1 TBL extra virgin olive oil1/2 medium-size yellow onionsalt and pepper1/4 tsp dried marjoram1/4 tsp dried thyme6 garlic cloves finely chopped1/4 cup dry red wine2 1/2 punds fresh tomatoes, pe

Fresh Basil Pesto
Prep:  30 minTotal:  30 minYields:  1 ¾ cupsIngredients:1 cup walnuts (we actually prefer walnuts) or pine nuts8 cups (4 ounces) lightly packed fresh basil leaves2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oilCoa

Lighter Fresh Basil Pesto
Prep: 10 minTotal:  10minYields:  ¾ cupIngredients:3 cups tightly packed fresh basil leaves (2 ounces total)3 tablespoons walnut pieces3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese2 garlic cloves, peeled1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice3 tablesp

2011 MarketsMay 23rd, 2011

Thursdays Check out the Map! Annandale Farmers Market, 8:00 am - NoonMay 5 - Nov. 3 Mason District Park, 6621 Columbia Pike in Annandale Directions: Beltway Exit 52B (Little River Tpk., Rt. 236)

About UsMay 23rd, 2011

A Note from the Farm In the summer of 1998, one week after we married, we loaded a truck bound for our first Farmer’s Market in Northern Virginia.  We were young, optimistic and

Apple VarietiesMay 23rd, 2011

Empire Parentage: McIntosh x Red Delicious Color: Red Description: Dark red with heavy, waxy bloom. Creamy white juicy, moderately subacid flesh.  A delicious blend of sweet and tart. Use: Excell

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Weekly Trivia

All About Apples!


Apples come in many different varieties.  Can you name four?

 

There are roughly 2,500 apple varieties in the United States.  In fact, here at Chesley Vegetable Farms we grow more than twenty!  Here are the ten most popular varieties in the US: Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Gala, Fuji, Empire, Cortland, Honey Crisp, Granny Smith, York, Jonathan and Jonagold.

 

 

How many U.S. States currently grow apples? 

 

Believe it or not, apples currently grow in all fifty states!  

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