Is there anything better than curling up under a blanket as the air begins to chill? Add a couple of yummy snacks, a warm drink, and a feel-good movie and you’re set! Read on for the ultimate fall movie bucket list to take full advantage of the autumn ambiance. 1. Dead Poets Society This Robin […]
Have you been out to our live Bluegrass Weekends yet? This month, we have two amazing bands coming to play. On October 26, Ernie Bradley & The Grassy Ridge will be here, and on October 27 Stoney Creek Bluegrass will be playing! Bluegrass music is a part of Appalachian heritage, and we are so excited […]
It’s here, folks! The moment you’ve all been waiting for. It’s . . . pumpkin season! Although most pumpkin recipes get their flavor from a can of pumpkin puree, this season we challenge you to incorporate as much fresh pumpkin as possible. Pumpkins from Orr’s Farm Market are not just for carving: They can be […]
Fall-ing for Orr’s Farm Market Although fall is a notoriously short season, it’s a favorite of so many because of the wide variety of fun fall activities! The brevity of the season makes it all the more special, and autumn is the perfect time to begin some magical traditions with your family. Check out some […]
Americans love potatoes — sliced, diced, fried, baked, battered, au Gratin, scalloped — and why not? Of course, they get a bad rap for not being the healthiest choice, but that’s only when you add a half pound of butter and a handful of cheese onto one potato. According to the FDA, potatoes are an excellent source […]
It’s that time of year again when the air starts getting crisp, and the apples aren’t far behind! Apples are an autumn staple, so check out below for some fun apple activities to get you in the spirit of the coming season. Of course, you could buy apple butter in the store, but where’s the […]
Summer is almost over, and that means we at Orr’s are gearing up for our Fall Farm Fun Days! This annual festival is the perfect way to combat the back-to-school blues. We’ll have plenty of fun activities, live music and good food to ring in the fall. Join us on Saturday, September 21 from 9:00 […]
Summer is winding down, but there are still plenty of opportunities to celebrate the sunshine and the food it brings us. Although pears are often skipped over for more famous fruits, they have a rich history and a variety of yummy uses today. According to Top Food Facts, the Chinese consider the pear to be […]
There’s nothing like sweet corn on the cob. As we get into prime corn season, we’re reminded that corn can be used in a variety of ways. Although boiling is the easiest, grilling always adds a smoky depth of flavor. Pro tip: Before you grill, soak the still-husked corn in salted water for 10 minutes, […]
In a matter of weeks, the kids will be back in school. That means you need to start thinking of ways to give them a healthy afterschool snack to keep them occupied while you get dinner ready. Sure there are the easy snacks like apple slices with peanut butter or grapes and cheese, but how […]