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Archive for the ‘January '09’ Category

What’s in Season in January

Monday, January 19th, 2009

If you are looking for local products in January there are still plenty available.
Here is a specific list of what’s available in the County this month:

Campbell’s Orchards:
Apples
Pears
Fresh and Frozen Squash
Onions
Potatoes
Baked Goods (Tarts, Crisps, Muffins)
Candy
Maple Syrup
Bottled Water
Frozen Rhubarb
Frozen Strawberries
Frozen Blueberries
Frozen Raspberries
Pickles
Pickled Beets
Salsa
Fresh Apple Cider
Apple Cider Vinegar
Cheese
Various Hot and Sweet Pepper Jellies
Meat Pies
Frozen Beef (Steaks, Hamburger, Summer Sausage)
Honey
Apple Sauce
Fruit Jams and Jellies
Locally Roasted Coffee
Chocolate
Fudge
Lavender Products (Creams, Oils, Candles)
Soy Wax Candles
Beeswax Candles
Soaps
Please check out our website for recipes featuring local ingredients, including the following which can be made using apples available at Campbell’s Orchards:
http://www.harvestin.ca/Dessert.php#MapleApple
http://www.harvestin.ca/MainCourse.php#AppleCompote

Cherryvale Organic Farm:
Fingerlings (all sizes)
Red Potatoes
Red and Candy Beets (Gold Ball size)
Pinto Beans
Dry Corn
Please check out our website for recipes featuring local ingredients, including the following which can be made using beets available at Cherryvale Organic Farm:
http://www.harvestin.ca/SoupsSaladsSnacks.php#BeetSalad

Fosterholm Farms:
Apples
Potatoes
Maple Syrup
Maple Butter
Maple Sugar
Please check out our website for recipes featuring local ingredients, including the following which can be made using maple syrup available at Fosterholm Farms:
http://www.harvestin.ca/MainCourse.php#RumBakedBeans
http://www.harvestin.ca/Breakfast.php#OatCakes 

Honey Pie Hives & Herbals:
Honey is always in season
Herbal Tea
Cooking Herbs
Please check out our website for recipes featuring local ingredients, including the following which can be made using honey available at Honey Pie Hives & Herbals:
http://www.harvestin.ca/Breakfast.php#FruitPlate 

Stone House Farm:  
Potatoes - Red Chieftains, White Shepody and White Onaway
Onions - some large and some small sweet onions good for baking or even pickling
Please check out our website for recipes featuring local ingredients, including the following which can be made using potatoes available at Stone House Farm:
http://www.harvestin.ca/Vegetarian_000.php#RoastedPotatoes

Sunset Farms:
Beef
Line of canned goods which includes:
Salsa (five kinds)
Pepper Jelly (three kinds)
Pickled Beets
Canned Tomatoes (the variety with 50% more cancer preventative).
Please check out our website for recipes featuring local ingredients, including the following which can be made using beef available at Sunset Farms:
http://www.harvestin.ca/MainCourse.php#GrapeLeaves

Vicki’s Veggies:
Potatoes
Pickled Beets
Green Tomato Chutney
Hot Pickled Peppers
Carrots
Please check out our website for recipes featuring local ingredients, including the following which can be made using potatoes available at Vicki’s Veggies:
http://www.harvestin.ca/SoupsSaladsSnacks.php#CreamyDill
 

Windatt Farm:
Frozen Sour Cherries
Frozen Rhubarb
Please check out our website for recipes featuring local ingredients, including the following which can be made using rhubarb and cherries available at Windatt Farm:
http://www.harvestin.ca/Dessert.php#Rhubarb
http://www.harvestin.ca/Dessert.php#TaffyTart 

And don’t forget there are always our local wineries, brewery and cider company who are stocked year round with local beverages, and our local cheese factories where you can buy cheese to go with your beverages. To see what else is available year round please visit our website at http://www.harvestin.ca/whats_in_season.php