Kid-friendly Apple Peanut Butter Baked Oatmeal

By rebeccatalbotJanuary 12, 2023 Apples, Breakfast, Featured

Days with a small child can be unpredictable. Some mornings my 19-month-old daughter will go straight to her shape sorters and forget the rest of the world exists for a while. Other mornings it can take some ingenuity for Mom to make a pot of coffee without interruption. Having breakfast already planned makes one variable,…

Caramel Apple Bars

By rachelvanduzerDecember 2, 2022December 2, 2022 Apples, Breakfast

This is a delicious recipe for caramel apple bars. I used a blend of homegrown apples that I’ve had in my fridge over the season: Empire, Macoun and Pink Lady. Any apples will be excellent in this recipe! It calls for a shortbread crust with oatmeal and a hint of brown sugar. I used caramel…

Classic Apple Pie

By Abigail BullOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022 Apples, Desserts, Recipes

Nothing tastes quite like a classic apple pie. Growing up, my Dad’s favorite dessert was always my Mom’s homemade version, and that marked it as pretty special in my mind. No pie crust was as flakey as hers, nor apples so sweet and tart, and I have so many memories of sitting around our kitchen…

Fresh Cranberry Orange Oat Bars

By rachelvanduzerDecember 22, 2021December 23, 2021 Apples, Berries, Breakfast, Featured

This is a delicious recipe for cranberry orange apple oat bars. It’s the perfect way to use any extra cranberries that might be lying around after the holidays! Plus, since it’s rich in oats you can use it as a tasty holiday breakfast or brunch option. Fresh Cranberry Orange Oat Bars This time of year,…

Evercrisp is Everything You Want in an Apple!

By rachelvanduzerOctober 28, 2021January 21, 2022 Apples, Featured, Pumpkin, Recipes

Can’t decide between the ultra-sweet, firm Fuji apple or the extra juicy, sweet Honeycrisp apple? You don’t have to! The Evercrisp apple is a cross between Fuji and Honeycrisp and it delivers all the crunch, sweetness and juiciness you’d want from an apple. Plus, it’s easier to grow in this region which makes it more…

Waldorf Salad

By SusanEdelmanOctober 14, 2021October 14, 2021 Apples, Featured, Salads

In 1893, Oscar Tschirky, a Swiss immigrant and maitre d’hotel for the newly built Waldorf Hotel in New York City, created this simple apple-celery-mayonnaise salad for the hotel’s premier charity event honoring St. Mary’s Hospital for Children. Oscar Tschirky wrote a cookbook including this and other hotel recipes called The Cook Book by ‘Oscar’ of…

Sweet Early Apples in Our Market

By rachelvanduzerAugust 12, 2021August 16, 2021 Apples

It used to be that the word “apple” always meant a big, red apple (perhaps it was a Red Delicious you gave your teacher). Now there are literally thousands of apple varieties grown throughout the world, and at least 200 of those are grown commercially in the U.S. Here at Wolff’s Apple House, you’ll find…

Apple Cinnamon Fruit Dip

By rachelvanduzerJanuary 28, 2021January 28, 2021 Apples, Featured, Recipes

Apples are the perfect afternoon snack, especially when you can add a tasty Apple Cinnamon Fruit Dip to go with it. Currently, two very popular varieties of apple we are selling include Evercrisp apples and Pink Lady apples. Evercrisp are a cross between Honeycrisp and Fuji apples. They are sweet, crunchy, crisp and juicy. Currently…

Local Produce All Winter Long!

By rachelvanduzerJanuary 21, 2021January 28, 2021 Apples, Hardy Vegetables, Leafy Greens, Locally Grown

Thanks to advances in hydroponic farming, cold storage and more, we can now enjoy local produce all winter long here at Wolff’s Apple House! Here’s the latest from our local farmers!! Celery & Fennel! Purple Sweet Potatoes Swiss Chard & Kale Arugula & Salad Mix Orange & PURPLE Carrots! Hakurei Turnips & Radishes Zucchini! Brussels…

Roasted Apple, Sausage & Brussels Sprouts

By rachelvanduzerNovember 5, 2020November 6, 2020 Apples, Main-Dishes

Brussels Sprouts are one of those vegetables I discovered I actually really like at some point as an adult. My mom had always grown up eating frozen, squishy, tasteless Brussels sprouts, so she never made them for us. We now both like sautéed fresh Brussels sprouts! There is something so much tastier about fresh Brussels…

Apple Bourbon Cake

By recipesJanuary 20, 2020January 21, 2020 Apples, Desserts, Featured, Recipes

An “intoxicating” way to enjoy our local apples! Try Wolff’s employee Kathy Fantau’s Apple Bourbon Cake recipe… she brought some in for us to try last week, and we LOVED it! Print Apple Bourbon Cake Author: Kathy Fantau Ingredients 4 large apples, peeled, cored, and chopped 1 cup bourbon 2 cups sugar ½ cup vegetable…

Apple Cranberry Baked Oatmeal

By rachelvanduzerDecember 18, 2019December 19, 2019 Apples, Berries, Breakfast, Featured

With the holiday season well underway, it’s good to have some easy breakfast recipes handy that feed a crowd. On Black Friday, my sister-in-law made a delicious baked oatmeal recipe that instantly became my favorite breakfast! It reminds me of a favorite “Vermont-style granola” recipe I’ve made many times. In fact, I used to make…

Apple Slab Pie with Maple Glaze

By Pat NogarOctober 22, 2019October 23, 2019 Apples, Desserts, Featured

A guest blog article from Pat Nogar, host of the talk show Living Well with Pat Nogar. I never liked apple pie. There, I said it. Well, at least I thought I didn’t like it until I understood it. Let me start at the beginning. Everyone that I knew loved apple pie. It’s as…

Ashley Wolff’s Guide to Choosing Apples

By Ashley WolffSeptember 24, 2019September 24, 2019 Apples, Farm-to-Table, Featured, Locally Grown

You might think I’m crazy, but apples are my favorite fruit. Don’t get me wrong, I love peaches, strawberries, raspberries, watermelon, plums, oranges, and, well, almost all fruit (it’s a very long list.) But I love apples the most for a few reasons. For starters, apples signify the beginning of autumn, the time of year…

Pumpkin Apple Muffins

By rebeccatalbotSeptember 19, 2019September 23, 2019 Apples, Featured, Pumpkin, Recipes

It is important to pay attention to goodness. Whenever I step into a bakery, I think of this, because a bakery always calls to mind Raymond Carver’s short story “A Small, Good Thing.” In the midst of an unbelievable tragedy, a family also starts receiving harassing anonymous phone calls. Finally, the mother realizes who has…

All About Apple Cider

By rebeccatalbotFebruary 13, 2019September 9, 2021 Apples, Beverages, Featured, Vendors apple cider, cider

Even when it’s no longer time for apple picking, winter is the prime time to enjoy local apples by eating them… and drinking them. From September to May, Weaver’s Orchard in Morgantown, PA presses the apple cider that you enjoy at Wolff’s. Then from late spring to early fall, they freeze their preservative-free cider so…

Three Instant Upgrades for Your Thanksgiving Feast

By rebeccatalbotNovember 15, 2018February 28, 2019 Appetizers, Apples, Beverages, Crafts, Featured, Holiday, Recipes Thanksgiving

Unless you’re feeling like a superhero, or getting a little antsy with some extra time off of work, the time for major Thanksgiving DIY projects and menu overhauls has probably passed. But here are three easy upgrades to make your guests feel extra special. Upgrade Your Decor with Potato Stamp Cards This is a fun…

The Easiest Pie, Two Different Ways

By rebeccatalbotSeptember 27, 2018March 15, 2019 Apples, Desserts, Featured, Recipes apple pie, pie

The word “galette” sounds fancy, like something that will require new tools and test a baker’s skills to the max. But actually a galette reminds me of a person whose reputation is so impressive you’re scared to talk with them, but then once you meet them, you realize that they’re completely down-to-earth, fun and spontaneous….

Sweet Potato Pancakes with Apple Compote

By rebeccatalbotSeptember 20, 2018 Apples, Breakfast, Featured, Recipes, Root Vegetables gluten-free, vegetarian

I can picture it now: the bright yellow box of pancake mix, the tall, translucent pitcher filled with lumpy batter, the squeezable plastic bottle of something vaguely resembling maple syrup (already sticky with congealed sugar). These were the ingredients of a special treat. Pancakes for dinner! This meal was so surprising. “Wait… pancakes for WHAT?! For…

Our 20+ Best Holiday Party Recipes!

By rebeccatalbotNovember 2, 2017November 3, 2017 Appetizers, Apples, Berries, Beverages, Desserts, Featured, Holiday, Pumpkin, Recipe-Round-Up, Recipes

Throwing a holiday party this year? Check out our favorite recipes for appetizers, drinks and desserts! If you don’t have a party scheduled already, you’ll want to start inviting friends now! Appetizers Buffalo Cauliflower This recipe packs in all the flavor of buffalo chicken tenders or buffalo wings and, like these classic pub appetizers, can…