Posted by on September 29, 2021

Recipes for Winter Crops:

  • https://www.saveur.com/best-winter-vegetable-recipes/
  • http://www.eatingwell.com/gallery/12268/the-best-winter-vegetable-side-dish-recipes/
  • https://www.foodandwine.com/vegetables/best-recipes-winter-produce
  • https://www.epicurious.com/ingredients/acorn-delicata-kabocha-spaghetti-squash-winter-recipes-gallery

Resources for storing your veggies:

  • https://www.farmersalmanac.com/storing-vegetables-for-winter-16215
  • https://www.thespruce.com/storing-vegetables-for-winter-1403357
  • https://www.johnnyseeds.com/growers-library/vegetables/storage-crops.html

Beet, Carrot, and Apple Cake

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup grated carrots
  • 1 cup grated beets
  • 1 cup grated apple
  • 3 eggs well beaten
  • 2/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat the oven to 350F and grease a bundt pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the carrots, beets, apple, eggs, oil, vanilla.
  3. In a medium bowl, sift together the dry ingredients (all remaining ingredients except for the walnuts).
  4. Stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until well mixed and fold in the walnuts.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for approximately 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clean.

Recipe from https://fraichenutrition.com/beet-carrot-apple-cake/

Your bags this week have many different storage crops- here are more recipes than there are days in a Maine winter (including a cake recipe that was a member favorite last year) and some links with storage tips to help you make the most of them. Enjoy your fall, and we look forward to hearing from you in 2021!

Recipes for Winter Crops:

  • https://www.saveur.com/best-winter-vegetable-recipes/
  • http://www.eatingwell.com/gallery/12268/the-best-winter-vegetable-side-dish-recipes/
  • https://www.foodandwine.com/vegetables/best-recipes-winter-produce
  • https://www.epicurious.com/ingredients/acorn-delicata-kabocha-spaghetti-squash-winter-recipes-gallery

Resources for storing your veggies:

  • https://www.farmersalmanac.com/storing-vegetables-for-winter-16215
  • https://www.thespruce.com/storing-vegetables-for-winter-1403357
  • https://www.johnnyseeds.com/growers-library/vegetables/storage-crops.html

Beet, Carrot, and Apple Cake

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup grated carrots
  • 1 cup grated beets
  • 1 cup grated apple
  • 3 eggs well beaten
  • 2/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat the oven to 350F and grease a bundt pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the carrots, beets, apple, eggs, oil, vanilla.
  3. In a medium bowl, sift together the dry ingredients (all remaining ingredients except for the walnuts).
  4. Stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until well mixed and fold in the walnuts.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for approximately 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clean.

Recipe from https://fraichenutrition.com/beet-carrot-apple-cake/