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New Summer Tomato Recipes from the Farm

Sunday, October 10th, 2010

Summer Fresh Tomato Pasta makes 4—5 servings Ingredients • 1/4 cup olive oil • 2 heaping Tbsp. minced garlic cloves or more • 2 medium onions, chopped • 1 large bell pepper, chopped • 1 1/2 quarts fresh tomatoes, cored and chopped • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil (5 tsp. dried) • 2 Tbsp. chopped […]

2009 Events

Monday, November 24th, 2008

2009 is quickly approaching. Here is the event list for next year: Sweet Pea Day ~ April 11, Saturday Antique & Craft Fair Day ~ April 18, Saturday Wine Tasting Host by Kiwanis of Alpine ~ May 3, Sunday Mothers Day Music & Dessert in the Garden ~ May 10, Sunday Fairy Festival ~ June […]

Holiday Ideas

Saturday, November 18th, 2006

This is the time to get your holiday soaps made! You have a couple more weeks! Some of our favorites are Cinnamon & Spice, Gingerbread and Apple Vanilla. For an 8 pound batch we recommend you put: Gingerbread: 1 1/2 oz. gingerbread fragrance oil ~marbling optional with cinnamon powder (from your kitchen cupboard) Cinnamon & […]

The Origin of Soap

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006

A tale out of ancient Rome tells us how soap was invented. The story is as follows: A woman was bent over a river washing clothes at the bottom of Sapo Hill. Above her was an area where animals were ritually sacraficed. She began to notice that every time she did her laundry at this spot, they ended up much […]

Stick Blender

Friday, August 25th, 2006

Here is a picture of what a stick blender looks like.      

Strawberries & Cream Soap

Saturday, July 1st, 2006

We just made one of our favorite summer soap, “Strawberries & Cream”. We added red dye to half the batch, the other half we left white and swirrled the two together. We finished it off with some poppy seeds and the soap looks great!

We want Tips!!!

Friday, June 30th, 2006

Please post tips and any tricks you have found to work. Our favorite is the stick blender. 3 minutes of magic and your soap is done!

Soap Ideas

Friday, June 30th, 2006

Here is a good place for everyone to post their ideas on what types of soap to make and any recipes you have and want to share. We are always open for new ideas. Please share yours!

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