Sunday, September 27, 2009

Friday, September 25, 2009

Ixara's Squash Play Pen at the market:)

Sauteed Green Beans with Almonds


recipe here:
http://randomanderson.wordpress.com/2009/07/14/sauted-green-beans-with-almonds/

Lentil Soup


see recipe here:
http://thepuku.wordpress.com/2007/09/13/lentil-soup/

Zucchini Relish


7 cups zucchini, shredded
3 cups carrots, shredded
4 red onions, shredded
2 red peppers, shredded

-Combine in a large pot and sprinkle with 1/4 cup salt
-Drain liquid
-To the rest add the following

4 cups sugar
2 1/2 cups vinegar
1 tbsp. mustard seed
1 tbsp. celery seed

-heat to boiling
-Pour into jars and can as usual

Forstbauer family recipe

Oldies




Bees



Banana, Blueberry, Yogurt & Honey Smoothie


see recipe here:
http://www.tesco.com/todayattesco/cookbook/archive/hl_banana_blueberry_smoothie.shtml

Butternut Squash Soup with Sage & Parmesan Croutons


see recipe here:
http://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/butternut-squash-soup-sage-parmesan-croutons-10000001010486/index.html

Travis & Ixara at the Winter Market

Hans Forstbauer


photo taken by andrea forstbauer

Fun times in the compost pile on the Farm!




photos taken by Andrea Forstbauer, to see more of her work see the link below
puredesignphotography

how to prepare your own pumpkin puree at home


instructions here:
http://www.thedailygreen.com/healthy-eating/Homemade-Pumpkin-Puree

Nut-stuffed Delicata Squash


recipe here:
http://find.myrecipes.com/recipes/recipefinder.dyn?action=displayRecipe&recipe_id=1842377

Easiest Cake ever with Strawberries & Blueberries



http://foodlibrarian.blogspot.com/2009/09/easiest-cake-ever-with-strawberries.html

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Homemade Pickles


recipe here:
http://www.cooks.com/rec/view/0,1936,156189-249196,00.html

the original 12 with mom & dad

Squash Display at the kits market


photo taken by katrina forstbauer

Sugar Pumpkins


photo taken by Katrina Forstbauer

Mary at the Market


photo taken by Rowena

Niklaus Milking Dawn


photo taken by Rowena (she came and helped out on the farm for a week in the summer!)

The Kids Picking Blueberries



photos taken by rowena

Farmers Markets we Attend

see link for vancouver markets:
http://eatlocal.org/markets.html

we are also at the following markets: (these only go until october)

New Westminster 3-7pm on thursdays

Burnaby 9-1:pm on saturdays

Ambleside 10-3pm Sundays

Family Pictures by Kali Forstbauer






to check out more of kali's photos go to http://www.forstbauer.com/photography

Organically Raised, Grass Fed Beef


BEEF

Our Free Range, Organically Raised Beef is a must have for all you meat eaters. Our cattle are fed on a diet of grass and hay, and NO GRAINS. When the calves are born they are raised with their mother until they are self weaned.
We have almost ever cut of meat available, all of the steaks (t-bone, sirloin, Prime Rib, tenderloin, round & New York), all of the roasts (XRib, Prime Rib, Sirloin Tip & Round) as well as Beef Sausage & Blueberry Sausage (made from our own beef & blueberries), Salami, Pepperoni, Short & Maui Ribs, Ground Beef, Stewing Beef & Soup Bones. Please contact the farm for prices.

What is Biodynamic Farming?

see link:
http://forstbauer.com/Forstbauer_Farm/Methods.html

Niklaus & Lindsey

market display

Bunches displayed at the Market


photo taken by Katrina Forstbauer