Jan 23, 2019 | Farming, Life
Please help support the existence of local family farms by donating to our go-fund me! I grew up on an organic dairy (the first in the state of Maine). Spent mornings, afternoons after school and all my summers through college working alongside both my parents...
Jan 10, 2019 | Farming, Life
As I enter into the new year, both on a personal and business sense, with both being more intertwined when you own a farm-based business and lifestyle, the focus will continue to be circled around those events and projects that bring us closer to our food source, the...
Jan 4, 2019 | Farming, Gardening
Every year I find a new plant (usually a medicinal or culinary herb) to work with from start to finish. Receiving the seeds in the mail from a mail order catalo; then working with it from germination to harvest all while taking notes so that I may better understand...
Dec 5, 2018 | Cooking from scratch, Homesteading Skills
Shepherd’s Pie A longtime favorite of Gloria Varney, owner, and chef at Nezinscot Farm Store is the classic shepherd’s pie. This week In honor of Boucherie month at Nezinscot Farm Store we wanted to share our housemade Shepard’s Pie recipe. The dish will also be...
Nov 1, 2018 | Cooking from scratch, Fall Time, Life
Cardamom – The Queen of Spices 8oz oz of milk of choice 1 cinnamon stick 3 cardamom pods or 1/4 tsp ground cardamom 2 TBls unsweetened Cocoa 1 tsp vanilla 1 Tbls maple syrup or honey 1 tsp coconut oil Pinch of ginger – optional In a small...