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Recipes showcasing New Jersey’s awesome Jersey Fresh products!

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Tasty Tuesday – Quick and Easy Cranberry Sauce

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Happy Thanksgiving! Here’s a quick and easy recipe for a Thanksgiving classic – cranberry sauce.

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I mean – really – how could we possibly have Thanksgiving in New Jersey without a dish featuring this quintessential New Jersey berry? This recipe is super simple and you’ll be able to put it all together from start to finish in all of fifteen minutes (just remember to allow time for it to chill in the refrigerator before serving) – and it’s SO much better than that stuff in a can!… Read more...

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Tasty Tuesday – Sweet Potato, Apple, and Kielbasa Hash

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Not too many people think “New Jersey” when they think about sweet potatoes. No, more often, we think of those warm southern states like Mississippi and Louisiana and those famous southern sweet potato pies. You’d be surprised to find out though that, in fact, New Jersey ranks seventh in the United States in the production of sweet potatoes with about 16 million pounds being harvested every year.… Read more...

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Tasty Tuesday – Apple Cranberry Bread

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One of the things that makes this time of the year in New Jersey unique is the enormous cranberry harvest that takes place in the Pine Barrens each fall. Garden State farms rank 3rd in the United States for cranberry production, no small feat considering our small size (and the even smaller area within the state that is suitable for growing cranberries).… Read more...

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Tasty Tuesday – Crock Pot Turkey and Butternut Squash Chili

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Tuesdays are busy days in my house, so today I needed a recipe that I could put together in the morning and have ready when I get home later in the day after the kids’ activities are over. I had some yummy Jersey Fresh butternut squash on hand, as well as some peppers (there are still some peppers coming from our New Jersey farms, but they are dwindling), so I decided to make this delicious Slow-Cooker Turkey and Butternut Squash Chili in the crockpot.… Read more...

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Tasty Tuesday – How To Make Pumpkin Butter!

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Are you loving this cool fall weather as much as I am? I adore this time of year here in New Jersey – the crisp, cool air… the beautiful fall colors… and the PUMPKIN EVERYTHING! Pumpkin spice coffee, pumpkin muffins, pumpkin chili, and – oh yes – PUMPKIN BUTTER!!!… Read more...

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Tasty Tuesday – Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese

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Have you been to your local New Jersey farmers’ market lately? There should be lots of really nice Jersey Fresh butternut squash (as well as acorn and other fall/winter squashes) showing up in New Jersey farmers’ markets and farm stands in the next week or so.… Read more...

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Tasty Tuesday – Curried Butternut Squash and Sausage Soup

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Autumn has arrived in New Jersey and, right on cue, wonderful autumn squashes are just beginning to appear in New Jersey farm stands and farmers’ markets. Yay!!! I saw some butternut squash in my local farmers’ market this past weekend and even though it was 80 degrees outside, I just couldn’t resist.… Read more...

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Tasty Tuesday – Homemade Applesauce!

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Do you have tons of apple-y goodness that you’re wondering what to do with after apple picking at your favorite New Jersey pick-your-own farm? Me too! 😉 Why not make your own applesauce? It’s super easy and sooo much better than the store-bought stuff! I just made some homemade applesauce and thought I’d share the recipe with you this week.… Read more...

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Tasty Tuesday – Apple Cinnamon Bundt Cake

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Cool, crisp fall weather has arrived in New Jersey, and so have juicy, delicious, Jersey Fresh apples! All around the Garden State, apple orchards are teaming with wonderful, crispy apples. My family went apple picking the other day at our favorite pick-your-own apple farm and I decided to make this yummy Apple Cinnamon Bundt Cake before my boys devoured all those apples (with three growing boys, it doesn’t take long!).… Read more...