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Vacation Planning

Posted July 15, 2014 by Kay Jensen

My niece Kristel and daughter Sarah are planning a day trip to Chicago.  Their plans include canal boat rides, glass bottom skyscraper observation decks, a train ride in and out.  But what excited me most was when I overheard them planning was their discussion of the food for the trip. ... [Details]


Market Update July 4th

Posted July 04, 2014 by Kay Jensen

  JenEhr Family Farm    At the JenEhr Market Stand This Week   Strawberries   Greens Head Lettuce Kale(3 varieties) Swiss Chard Napa Cabbage    Staples  Carrots w/greens Kohlrabi Summer Squash Cucumber Broccoli Beets w/Greens Parsley Celery   Something Special Tomatoes Basil Roasted Red Peppers Tomato Puree   Chicken Whole... [Details]


Crew Love

Posted July 01, 2014 by Kay Jensen

I never thought I’d be an employer, thinking more as an employee for many years, then as a farmer, with all the work done by the family.  Then it became obvious that we couldn’t do it all ourselves and the number of people who work for JenEhr grew steadily each... [Details]


Strawberry Mania

Posted June 26, 2014 by Kay Jensen

Strawberries at JenEhr are a love/hate relationship.  We love the taste of the strawberries, the ripening and surprises when they’re ready to pick, the first day when one of the kids takes their empty bowl to the field for a breakfast of strawberries amid the plants.  We LOVE the faces... [Details]


Market Update June 21st

Posted June 20, 2014 by Kay Jensen

  JenEhr Family Farm    At the JenEhr Market Stand This Week   Strawberries   Greens Lettuce Mix Purslane Lettuce Mix Head Lettuce Kale(3 varieties) Swiss Chard Napa Cabbage    Staples  Kohlrabi Red Radishes French Breakfast Rad Summer Squash Fennel Hakuri Turnips Green Garlic       Something Special Basil... [Details]


Saturday, June 14 Market Update

Posted June 13, 2014 by Kay Jensen

At the JenEhr Market Stand This Week Greens Lettuce Mix Oakleaf Lettuce Romaine Lettuce Spinach Kale Chard    Staples  Kohlrabi Carrots Red Radishes Summer Squash     Something Special Fennel Green Garlic Rhubarb Roasted Red Peppers Tomato Puree   Chicken Chicken Breasts Leg/ThighsBacks and Bones for Stock Feet Livers Hearts  ... [Details]


Saturday, June 7 Market Update

Posted June 06, 2014 by Kay Jensen

  JenEhr Family Farm    At the JenEhr Market Stand This Week   Greens Lettuce Mix Oakleaf Lettuce Romaine Lettuce Spinach Kale Chard    Staples  Kohlrabi Asparagus Rutabaga Carrots Red Radishes Summer Squash Scallions       Something Special Rhubarb Roasted Red Pepeprs Tomato Puree       Chicken Chicken... [Details]


Habits

Posted June 02, 2014 by Kay Jensen

Each week when Isaac gets home from work, we head off to the library.  Our weekly 90- minute library expedition gives bibliophile Isaac his weekly book/cd/video fix.  It gives me uninterrupted time to focus on this newsletter.  During the past two weeks, the library is less than accessible due to... [Details]


Saturday - May 31, 2014 - Markets

Posted May 30, 2014 by Kay Jensen

 At the JenEhr Market Stand This Week   Greens Lettuce Mix Oakleaf Lettuce Romaine Lettuce Spinach Kale Chard    Staples  Asparagus Rutabaga Carrots (colors) Red Radishes Summer Squash       Something Special Roasted Red Pepeprs Tomato Puree       Chicken Chicken Breasts Leg/Thighs Backs and Bones for Stock... [Details]


The Whole Farm

Posted May 27, 2014 by Kay Jensen

East Coast chef Dan Barber has been making the circuit, promoting his new book – which is really an old idea.  Barber is the co-owner and executive chef of Blue Hill and Blue Hill at Stone Barns, and the author of the forthcoming book, The Third Plate: Field Notes on... [Details]