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The Fruit of Service

November 28, 2019

“We didn’t know what we were getting into.” If I had a nickel for every time Bob and I uttered that expression, I wouldn’t be shuffling funds from all the different farm accounts to pay this guy to install the new hood and fire suppression system so that we could finally get the cafe’s beer […]

Grain-Free Cranberry Walnut Sausage Stuffing

November 27, 2019

Had a few requests to re-run this recipe. It has become a family favorite, and I hope you enjoy it! Have a great Thanksgiving! Serves 8 2 tablespoons fennel seeds 2 cups walnuts, mildly crushed 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound loose sweet Italian, hot Italian or breakfast sausage (not in links) 4 […]

The. Best. Pie. Crust.

November 23, 2019

…also happens to be Gluten Free. I’ve learned that a cafe in the heart of Catskill Mountain farm country, if it is to meet with local acceptance, must adhere to certain cultural rules. Rule number one: You gotta have pie. Rule number two: You gotta have GOOD pie. And then, sympathizing with myself and all […]

AMAZING wool sale for #ShopSmall Saturday

November 22, 2019

#SapBushSaturday on Nov 30 is also #ShopSmall Saturday! We’ve never done this before! But if you walk into our cafe & farm store on Saturday, Nov 30, we’re going to offer the following specials: Any Queen Wool Blanket: $50 off Any Wool Throw: $40 off Buy any wool comforter and receive a FREE wool pillow […]

Lucky Break

November 21, 2019

“I need a lucky break!” I scream to all of West Fulton generally, but to my friend Corny specifically. She’s driving by as I exit the post office. I turn to study the door behind me, making sure it closes properly. As the cold weather sets in, something funky happens with that door and it […]