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340: Eric Bordelet on Pairing Cider with Food

Cider Pairing with Food “One must taste, taste, taste to know.” say maker Eric Bordelet when pairing food with cider. Yes, it is not as simple as seeing the menu, but also knowing how both the Chefs in the kitchen and the Maker in the cidery work with their ingredients at hand. In this Cider … Read more

Feature photo episode 253 #GrowQuince The Harvest Part 2

253: #GrowQuince | Part 2 The Harvest

Harvest the brightest fruit on the Quince Tree In late 2019, Vermont Quince Company was awarded USDA-funded Specialty Crop Block Grant Program funding through the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM) to support commercial and backyard growers by compiling and disseminating resources and expertise about growing quince in New England. Knowing when to … Read more

Part 1 Quince for Episode 252 #GrowQuince

252: #GrowQuince Tips | Part 1

#GrowQuince – it is easy to do! In late 2019, Vermont Quince Company was awarded USDA-funded Specialty Crop Block Grant Program funding through the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM) to support commercial and backyard growers by compiling and disseminating resources and expertise about growing quince in New England. The #GrowQuince is helping … Read more

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248: New England Quince Taste Test 2020

A Quince Taste Test The New England Quince Taste Test 2020 was hosted by Vermont Quince. Nan Stefanik founded the company in 2012 and coined the hashtag #growquince Her passion for this pomme is contagious and her quince based products help to further showcase the versatility of the quince.  A Virtual Blind Tasting This year’s … Read more

Andy Hallett of Hallet Cider episode 215 of Cider Chat

215: Andy Hallett of Hallet Cider | UK

Join the Talking Pommes and I, as we “Flip the bird” to the Coronavirus! Say “feck off” to the virus by signing up now for the upcoming England Cider Tour September 1-6, 2020. 215: Andy Hallett of Hallet Cider | UK Andy Hallett says he choose to become a cidermaker, once he retired from a … Read more