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The FarmGirl won't let a scrap of dough go to waste, so Mini Jam Pies (made with local jam) it is!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/04/22/no-dough-left-behind/
THIS is the breakfast (or lunch or dinner) you want to make to impress people. And EASY? YES! Eggs Benedict three ways: cooking with my friend Kristin.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/04/04/eggs-benedict-three-ways-kcs-hat-trick/
A budget-saver and nostalgic to boot! Eggs Goldenrod on toast is sure to bring you back to your childhood, like it or not ;)
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/04/01/back-to-basics-eggs-goldenrod-learn-how-to-make-a-white-sauce/
Dulce de Leche, Kahlua and Chocolate... the perfect dessert to celebrate three years of FarmGirl blogging! Check out these cupcakes:
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/03/29/tiny-kitchen-essentials-third-blog-iversary-giveaway-plus-dulce-de-lechekahlua-cream-cupcakes/
Crepes are so versatile and can be used for breakfast, lunch, dinner or dessert. Try the FarmGirl's basic recipe and make a spectacular dessert that's simple and oh so impressive!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/03/26/springtime-dessert-perfection-crepes-paloma/
There's nothing better than coming home from school to find a few home-baked cookies waiting for you. Whip up these Salted Cashew-Toffee-Chocolate Chip cookies and be sure to put a few on the side to enjoy with your morning coffee!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/03/24/send-a-friend-or-two-a-box-o-cookies/
It's guest post day at The FarmGirl Cooks! Check out Kristin's recipe for a versatile and healthful salmon patty that's a breeze to prepare and suitable for dressing up or down!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/03/20/sorry-charlie/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Onion
- Salmon
Leprechaun Kisses are a great way to use up those leftover egg whites. Make these fat- and gluten-free cookies and sandwich them together with a bit of melted white chocolate for a de-lite-fully minty taste of spring.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/03/17/leprechaun-kisses/
Sometimes you just have to have a coconut cream pie - and this one can be made gluten free! Substitute Cup4Cup flour for the flour in the pastry cream and use a gluten free pie crust. Deeply-flavored brown sugar adds even more richness to the pastry cream.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/03/14/two-for-the-price-of-one-a-pi-day-recipe-swap/
Lemon-Ginger Cookies are perfect for Easter- or Spring-themed cut-outs. Mix up several colors of icing and have the kids spend some time making treats over the long Spring Break!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/03/11/the-name-of-the-game-is-perfection/
Irish Soda Bread is standard for St. Patrick's Day, but it's such a simple thing to throw together at any time of year! Make it with or without raisins...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/03/06/soda-bread-knows-no-season/
As if sweet, cold butter isn't delicious enough, The FarmGirl gilds the lily with vanilla and honey. Nothing better than this on your morning muffin!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/03/01/i-love-you-honey/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Honey
- Butter
What to nibble on while drinking coffee and dreaming about your garden plot for next year? These Lemon Cornmeal Cookies... and you can make them Gluten-Free!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/02/26/pulling-pigtails-plus-gluten-free-lemon-cornmeal-cookies/
You can make beef stew that's every bit as good as grandma's (maybe even better!) with just a few winter veggie staples. And wine. The wine is good, too.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/02/20/baby-its-cold-outside/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Yellow Onions
- Yukon Gold Potatoes
- Carrots
- Beef
Sometimes you need just a light but festive dessert to complete a hearty mid-winter meal. Try this Strawberry-Vanilla Angel Food Cake to thrill your loved ones!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/02/13/hello-sweetheart/
Gougères are fancy finger food, but couldn't be easier to make!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/02/01/jumping-on-the-bandwagon/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Sharp, flavorful cheese
Bright, spring green pea soup in the middle of winter? You bet... Frozen sweet peas plus some pantry staples (and those yummy croutons, of course) create one of the quickest, tastiest soups you've ever put on the table.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/01/27/food-in-a-flash-sweet-pea-soup/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Yellow Onion
- Yukon Gold Potato
- Peas (fresh work, too!)
Please don't eat croutons from a box or bag... make them yourself. It's so easy, you can customize flavors, and you'll never be at a loss for a convenient snack!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/01/18/back-to-basics-homemade-croutons/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Bread
- Garlic
- Fresh or Dried Herbs
Looking for a healthy, vegetarian meal? The humble lentil all spruced up with rich caramelized onions...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/01/13/cumin-lentils-with-onions/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Onions
- Garlic
- Lemons
Who knew you could make jam out of carrots? A CSA member, that's who!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2013/01/02/carrot-not-apricot-jam/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Carrots
The Open House fave cookie recipe here...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/12/12/bake-a-batch-with-the-kids-molasses-spice-coo
Master homemade chicken stock and your family will love you more... for real.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/12/07/back-to-basics-chicken-stock/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Onions
- Celery
- Carrots
- Chicken
The FarmGirl slathered this garlic-parsley butter on grilled corn, but it would be fabulous for cooking scrambled eggs or topping a baked blue potato!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/09/12/grilled-corn-with-parsley-garlic-butter-and-parmesan/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Flat leaf Italian Parsley
- Fresh Garlic
We're all familiar with the basic tomato-mozzarella-basil salad, but have you tried it with roasted peppers? So good!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/08/31/didja-hear-the-one-about-the-fresh-mozzarella/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Multi-colored Peppers
- Fresh Basil
- Garlic
Blueberries will be gone before we know it! Get one of these tarts under your belt and you'll never be at a loss when asked to bring dessert.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/08/15/if-the-baking-bug-bites-you-scratch-that-itch/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Blueberries
Tomatoes are finally ripening, and what could be better than a main dish that you can whip up in minutes?
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/08/09/im-seeing-red/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Fresh Heirloom or Vine-ripened Tomatoes
- Fresh Basil
- Garlic
- Fresh Mozzarella
Blue Potatoes? REALLY?
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/07/26/blue-potatoes-with-garlic-and-chevre/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Blue Potatoes
- Garlic
- Fresh Parsley
- Goat Cheese
Market bounty inspires a tasty bruschetta that works for appetizers or full meals!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/07/22/inspiration-strikes-zucchini-and-goat-cheese-bruschetta-is-born/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Zucchini with or without flowers
- Fresh Garlic
- soft chevre (goat cheese) or ricotta
- crusty, delicious bread
After a near miss car accident you may be craving a childhood treat whip up a batch of 'Better-than-Devil Dogs' and watch everyone swoon...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/07/11/better-than-devil-dogs-or-los-perros-del-diablo/
Eat 'em while you can... Fresh and sweet shell peas are in season for only a few short weeks. Bowtie pasta with Fresh Peas and Ricotta recipe here...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/06/27/summer-comfort-food/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Fresh Shell Peas
- Garlic
- Fresh basil, lemon basil, etc
Your herb planters and gardens must be overflowing with greenery by now. What can you do with those herbs? Make The FarmGirl's Curry-Apple Chicken Salad...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/06/19/i-fell-off-the-meat-wagon/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Fresh herbs (mint, basil, chives)
You've heard me talk about them a million times. Now you can make those famous Kale Chips at home!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/06/07/tuscan-kale-chips/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Tuscan Kale
Do you know how easy it is to make mayonnaise at home? Like, you can do it in 2 minutes... Flavored as you like, this makes a great dip or dressing for your favorite Bialas veggies.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/05/31/frostbite-asparagus/
Have you tried the goat's milk ricotta from our friends at Edgwick Farm? You must... and then you'll want to make these lemon bars.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/05/28/for-talitha-lemon-ricotta-bars-with-goats-milk-ricotta/
What kind of frosting did The FarmGirl use for The Boy's birthday cake? You'll swoon. Seriously.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/04/25/lets-get-into-the-spring-of-things/
Another Bialas (Lynne) loves her Bailey's, so The FarmGirl whipped up this rich 'n' boozy cake glaze.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/03/27/baileys-irish-cream-glaze-for-aunt-lynne/
Farmer Sonny has a thing for pistachios so these cookies are right up his alley. Looking for a gluten-free version? Look no further...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/03/19/cherry-pistachio-shortbread-cookies-including-gluten-free-version/
Everyone has a soft spot for Tater Tots, but this Gorgonzola Cheese sauce works just as well with baked Black Dirt Russets!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/02/06/national-tater-tot-day-and-gorgonzola-cheese-sauce/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Potatoes (your favorite for baking, roasting or boiling!)
- Parsley
Coconut-Ginger Rice Pudding... a quick dessert to appease you when a trip to Thailand is just out of the question.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/a-blog-post-that-has-nothing-to-do-with-super-bowl-snacks/
Have lots of egg whites laying around? Make some Mocha Meringues. They may be a cookie, but they're a FAT FREE cookie!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/ladies-this-ones-for-you/
Who knew butternut squash would make a tasty and hearty sub sandwich? The FarmGirl, that's who! Check it out...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2012/01/09/all-i-wanted-for-my-birthday-was-virus-protection/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Butternut Squash
- Red Sweet Bell Pepper
Don't buy those nasty supermarket bakery decorated cookies anymore! You can do it yourself... I swear, it's easy!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/12/17/royally-cool-ideas-for-cookie-decorating-part-1/
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/royally-cool-ideas-for-cookie-decorating-part-2/
Do you ever have bits of pie dough leftover when making your favorite holiday pies? Make these nifty snacks for the kids... or the kid in you!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/ice-princess/
Ambercup squash isn't just for savory dishes. Very versatile, this autumn delight makes a fabulous dessert...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/12/06/heaven-in-a-springform-pan-pumpkin-mascarpone-cheesecake/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Ambercup Squash
Did you enjoy all the cookies at our Open House at the Farm this year? You can make 'em too!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/11/23/jam-crumble-bars-or-what-to-bring-when-youre-invited-to-someones-home-for-holiday-meals/
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/11/15/peanut-butter-cookies-just-like-mom-used-to-make/
This is perfect risotto weather! Even the kids will like this one....
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/10/21/butternut-squash-risotto-in-a-hurry/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Butternut Squash
- Onion
- Celery
- Carrots
If you haven't tried the sweet, oniony leek because you didn't know how to cook it.... here's the answer to your problem!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/10/14/take-a-leek-for-example/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Leeks (lots of 'em!)
Interesting way of baking fingerling potatoes --- infuse them with lots of fresh garlic and rosemary flavors and you won't. Be able. To stop. Eating.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/27/salt-n-rosemary-roasted-fingerling-potatoes/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Austrian Crescent Potatoes
- Fresh Rosemary
- Garlic
Here's an easy way to impress using all that homemade jam you whipped up this summer.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/23/life-goes-on-i-guess/
End of summer peaches are so sweet and juicy. Have you tried them grilled?
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/16/brief-respite-and-breakfast-for-dinner/
Did you hear the one about the farmland that flooded not once but TWICE in a two week period? Details with pics...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/02/hurricane-grill/
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/05/shades-of-grey/
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/09/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-irene-edition/
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/14/i-married-my-father/
Do you cook when the power goes out? The FarmGirl does...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/02/hurricane-grill/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Onions
- Sweet Bell Peppers, assorted colors
What do you do with an abundance of late summer veg and weather that's too hot to cook? Drink your meals - and I don't mean cocktails. This one is family friendly!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/08/19/gazpacho-summer-in-a-bowl/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Tomatoes
- Peppers
- Cucumbers
- Onions
- Garlic
Ever wondered what to do with that funny looking lemony green? Try our new Creamy Sorrel Soup Recipe plus get updates on Farm vs Rain.
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/08/17/row-row-row-your-boat/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Sorrel
- Yellow Onions
- Yukon Gold Potatoes
Grab your hand mirror and drive back to the Old South (please tell me you get the movie reference...) for this new twist on Fried Green Tomatoes. So many options and great for parties!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/08/04/grabbing-the-bull-by-the-horns/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Green Tomatoes
- Fresh Sage
Kohlrabi curious? Try this salad with apples and walnuts:
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/07/06/i-snoop-therefore-im-inspired/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Kohlrabi
- Chives, Lemon Thyme
Looking for a great snack to enjoy with your summer cocktails? Grill up some "Russet Potato Chips" to get the party started...
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/06/13/everyone-does/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Russet Baking Potatoes
- Fresh Herbs such as rosemary
New season of veggies (and an intense May heatwave) inspire this 'barely cooked' pasta dinner. It's easy, carefree, and made with farm market staples!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/06/03/reading-good-food-better/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Spinach
- Fresh Basil
- Garlic Scapes or Fresh Garlic
Have you seen that knobby old thing at the market? It's celery root. And it makes an amazingly crunchy and refreshing salad. Blog post, recipe and lots of pics at
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/01/25/retreating-from-progress/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Celery Root
- Apple
- Fresh Parsley
You made that cilantro-chile sauce and froze it for winter, right? Use it tonight.... with this recipe!
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/01/21/the-freezer-wasteland/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Cilantro
- Garlic
Sometimes it's the greenhouse that offers inspiration for a mid-winter's dinner... and sometimes it's the tv. Blog post and recipe at
http://thefarmgirlcooks.wordpress.com/2011/01/12/sunday-nights-were-made-for-tacos/
Farmers Market Shopping List:
- Swiss Chard
- Garlic
- Mushrooms
- Cilantro
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