What is more refreshing than a cold, delicious smoothie? Especially with the beautiful, hot weather we are seeing in the Maritimes this summer! Our fruit smoothie uses Haskap berries to give it that beautiful, bright purple colour.
We are so happy to be sharing our second Haskap berry recipe with you! Haskap berries are wonderfully simple, delicious fruit to incorporate into your recipes. You can follow along the directions below, or feel free to save our recipe card photo for future use. Super Haskap Lemon Muffins Ingredients 2 cups of flour 1/2 cup sugar 2 tsps baking powder 1/2 tsp salt Rind of one lemon, zested 1 egg 1 cup milk 1/2 cup butter, melted 1 cup fresh or frozen Haskap berries Directions Mix together your flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and lemon rind in a large bowl. In a separate bowl, beat the egg Add milk and butter to the egg, mixing together Add wet ingredients to...
It was an exciting second year at the Cassidy Group Farm's Haskap Berry field! In our first year, we harvested between 4 and 6 rows entirely by hand. This year, we were focused on ensuring we had a farm that was clean, natural and smart. With over 33 rows that are each 1000 feet long filled with Haskap Berries, we decided to invest in a mechanical harvester. Take a look at the video below to see our harvester in action! This allowed us to harvest over 950 pounds of healthy, delicious Haskap Berries grown right here on Prince Edward Island! What's Growing on the Cassidy Group Farm? Half of the field is made up of new plants that are in...