Treat yourself to this classic cake topped with the season’s freshest fruit.
Eating farmsteadtarian is about being on a first-name basis with your farmer, so we couldn’t pass up an opportunity to tour an almond farm—one of the 5,300 that supply the farmer-owned Blue Diamond Cooperative with these super-nutritious, versatile and easy-to-cook-with nuts.
Feed the masses or just your immediate family with this easy-to-make farmstead pasta dish.
Serve up this cheery pink punch for the whole family, or mix a version just for adults.

Whip up a delightful appetizer for your next gathering using spring-fresh veggies and herbs.
Like so many great recipes, ranch dressing came about in a farmstead kitchen—specifically, Gayle and Steve Henson’s kitchen at their dude ranch outside Santa Barbara, Calif., in 1954.
Pair these hearty and delicious homemade crackers with your favorite dip.
Put fruit to work in more than dessert. Add cherries to your next lamb loin for a sweet and spicy combination.

This dip with a kick will go perfectly alongside your next crudité plate.
Wake up your palate with garden-fresh dill folded into a savory biscuit.