One delightful Christmas tradition of olde that is sure to keep you cozy during these chilly 12 days of Christmas is enjoying a mug of freshly mulled apple cider. Mulling cider is a simple process that turns normal, delicious cider…
The Christmas spirit is in the air and the festivities are about to begin. From church services, caroling and socials to Christmas brunch and dinner themselves, there are so many opportunities to share our blessings and bounties with those around…
In Swedish culture, there’s a tradition called Fika—a time to pause, slow down, and enjoy a hot beverage alongside a sweet treat. During the busy holiday season, I find it especially important to take a Fika and carve out moments…
During these bitter winter days, it seems like all we see around us in nature are drab grays and browns. The bare orchard trees shiver in the wind, and the muddy fields with their muted yellows and browns remind us…
Nothing says the holidays quite like a freshly baked fruit pie. Growing up, we enjoyed apple, rhubarb, and blueberry pastries during all our special occasions. I’ve made many fruit pies in my life, but never before this recipe did I…
Preparing a full Thanksgiving meal can be a lot of work, so I love discovering recipes that complement the spread beautifully while still being incredibly easy to put together. These apple cider glazed carrots are the perfect addition to any…
Everyone knows that one of the best parts of the holidays is the food. Whether main courses, desserts, or breakfasts dishes, the recipes that capture the essence of the season are loved and treasured for bringing to mind that special…
There’s something about this time of year that invites you to slow down amidst the busyness and savor a quiet moment. I love to make a special cafe drink for these times, and this orange cardamom latte is a perfect…
Can you guess what our top two best-selling apple varieties are? If you guessed Honeycrisp and Evercrisp, then you’d be right! Honeycrisp apples took the apple market by storm in the late-2000’s, and since then, demand for them has grown…
If you’re on the lookout for a new apple to try, allow me introduce you to WineCrisp™ apples. WineCrisp™ apples may be your new favorite apple! They’re crisp, extra firm, sweet-tart and age like a good wine! Ed Weaver notes…