The Radical Homemaker

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Enterprising Missionaries, Introverted Farmers

We saw the Book of Mormon at Proctors Theater in Schenectady this past weekend.  It brought back lots of memories, and I just had to re-run this post in tribute…. When a couple of Mormon missionaries were going door to door, they didn’t expect to confront an angry famer with a shovel.  But when they […]

Poison

“He went through my bag,” Vivian tells me.  “Right there.  In the store.”  She’s perched at the cafe counter.  She’s just coming up from the city, and she’s pulled in to the cafe before she even goes to her house.  Bob makes her a burger while we sip tea.   This is the first day […]

Sap Bush Cafe Prix Fixe Special Sat., May 11

Hearty grassfed beef vegetable stew (gf) Wedge of NYS Extra Sharp Cheddar Choice of homemade biscuit or gf cornbread, w/grassfed butter Slice of fresh baked pie (gf) Prix Fixe 19.95   Our doors open at 9am with our coffee bar, fresh pastries and full breakfast  menu.  The prix fixe special will be available 10:30-1pm.

Sap Bush Cafe Brunch Special Sat, May 4, 2019

Mexican-Style Pork Stew Fresh Cortido Homemade cornbread & grassfed butter Spiced Mexican Drinking Chocolate GF & Prix Fixe 19.95 We’ll be open at 9am with our full breakfast menu, espresso bar and fresh pastries.  Brunch service will begin at 10:30.

Spring Break!

We will be closed Saturday, April 27th, for a brief vacation before the growing season kicks in.  We’ll be back on May 4th.  Happy spring!

Sap Bush Hollow Pre-Easter Special

We’ve done it every year since we opened the cafe: The Saturday before Easter, we offer a special meal: Roasted Pastured Turkey Bone broth gravy Mashed potatoes Homemade Cranberry orange walnut sauce Fresh greens with balsamic dressing Cinnamon Orange Chocolate Mousse GF & Prix Fixe 19.95 In any other restaurant, it would be a $50 […]

Lunch Special Sat, March 30, 2019

Hearty Lasagna made with our pastured pork & grassfed beef Fresh Greens w/maple balsamic vinaigrette Homemade pie GF & Prix Fixe 19.95 As always, we’ll open at 9am with our fresh pastries, espresso bar and full breakfast menu.  The special will be available 10:30-1pm.

Sap Bush Cafe Special March 23, 2019

Split Pea & Ham Soup  Made with Sap Bush bone broth and Dad’s maple-smoked hocks Homemade cornbread & grassfed butter Wedge of NYS X-sharp cheddar Fresh pie GF & Prix Fixe 19.95   As usual, we’ll open at 9am with our full breakfast menu, fresh pastries & espresso bar.  The special will be available from […]

Hearthside Special Saturday, March 9

Chicken Karahi (Spicy North Indian Chicken Curry) Over Rice Red Cabbage – Apple Chutney & NYS Greek yogurt Homemade Pie GF & Prix Fixe 19.95 As usual, we’ll open at 9am with our fresh pastries, espresso bar and full breakfast menu.  The special will be available from 10:30-1pm.