Pre-Ordering Baked Goods đŸ„ + Savory Treats That Satisfy 🧀

Looking for a break from baking or in need of a thoughtful gift? Look no further than Joe’s Bread Artisanal Bakery & CafĂ©! 👹‍🍳 Joe is now accepting pre-orders for his seasonal offerings. Stop by his cafĂ©, just down the road from our farm store, or pick up a menu at our store and drop it off at his cafĂ© to place your order.

For all your other local food and savory cravings, visit our store and explore our farm-fresh offerings and curated selections of goods, sourced as locally as possible! We partner with Beca Imports, Bona Fortuna, Equal Exchange, and other amazing vendors who also work hard to source the finest premium ingredients.

We’ve got everything to satisfy even the most discerning connoisseur at the table.

We can’t wait to see you soon!

📍362 Indian Boundary Rd, Chesterton, IN
‱ Wednesday 10am-5pm
‱ Thursday 10am-5pm
‱ Friday 10am-5:30pm
‱ Saturday 10am-4:30pm

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Produce

This week’s local fresh harvest includes a stunning autumn abundance!!

  • Apples (fresh Gala, Empire, and Pink Lady)—reduced rates on purchases 2# and up to make your favorite apple pies! Late season fresh apple cider also available!

  • Beets

  • Blueberries (frozen)

  • Cabbage (Green)

  • Carrots

  • Garlic—beautiful, delicious, large bulbs

  • Herbs—Fresh and dried options available! Ask when pre-ordering, if interested.

  • Leeks—enjoy in any soup or stew!

  • Lettuce (mixed leaf) and Greens Mixes!

  • Mushrooms—dried options available!

  • Potatoes (Blues, Red Nolans and Kennebecs)

  • Scallions

  • Squash (Winter)—Butternut

As always, our produce is GMO-free and grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides — and we make sure it stays that way, even for crops that are tricky to grow naturally!

Dairy & Eggs

This week’s options include:

  • Grass-fed, organic, non-homogenized, low heat pasteurized milk, butter, cheese  (cottage cheese, cottage cheese kefir, GGC sharp cheddar, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino Romano, Pecorino Toscano, Grana Padano, and Ubriacone), kefir, sour cream, whipping cream, and yogurt (vanilla or plain)! And, EGGNOG!! Please plan ahead and let us know 2 weeks in advance for cream and all dairy (if you can), it really helps.

  • Chicken eggs AND duck eggs this week! Our eggs are hand harvested and cleaned. Our chickens are raised on not simply organic but also a soy free grain mix along with their free range diet. There really is nothing like the consistency and flavor of these delectable treats from heritage breeds . . . we bring out the connoisseurs!

Learn more about our eggs and why the creamy, delicious dairy we carry tastes so good!

Meat Availability

This week’s options (while supplies last) include:

  • Beef Prime Steaks: Filet, NY Strip and Ribeye. Limited supply so please pre-order for best results!

  • Beef Savory Roasts, Steaks & Ribs: Brisket, Chuck, Chuck Arm, and Rump & Sirloin Tip Roasts and Steaks. 

  • Beef Grill Options: Beef Patties (3 or 4 pk) and Ground Beef! We're also carrying The Brooklyn Hot Dog Company dogs: All Beef or Beef & Pork! Buy two or more packages for a 10% discount (see our boxes on our pre-order form)!

  • Beef Stew & Organ Meat Options: Stew and Organ Meats, including cheeks, heart, kidney, liver, spleen, sweet breads, and more! 

  • Chicken (frozen): Whole and Cut-ups (breast—both bone-in / skin on and boneless / skinless, thighs, leg quarters, drums, and wings—a 10% discount if you buy 2 pkgs or more of wings!!). Ground Chicken and Sweet Italian Chicken Sausage! And, chicken organ meat (including: backs, necks, feet, liver, gizzard, and heart)!

  • Duck (frozen): Whole only

  • Lamb: 

    • Ground Lamb

    • Lamb Patties

    • Lamb Loin and Rib Chops!— unbelievably tender and tasty . . . melt in your mouth tasty!

    • Leg of Lamb and Shanks

    • Lamb Soup Bones, and organ meats

  • Pork: Andouille, British Curry, Cajun, Fresh Kielbasa, Italian (Hot or Sweet), Merguez, Mild Breakfast, and Real Vermonter’s Maple Sausage!  All from our pannage raised pork and organically sourced spice blends (featuring the Teeny Tiny Spice Co). Note: have you tried our pork patties? They come plain or with salt & pepper. You can also get them in a convenient 3-pack or 4-pack. However you slice it, your family grills will never be the same after trying these. The flavor is undeniably delicious.

    • Pork Chops (thick or thin / boneless or bone-in) & Steaks and Spareribs and more! Other cuts: Back Fat for making your own lard! And Pork Neck Bones for that favorite Pasta Sauce flavor. 

    • Pork Roasts: Like pulled pork? We have both the Pork Butt and the Picnic Roasts fresh frozen. It’s what you’ve been asking for and this season we’ve been able to offer it. If you want to add another layer to your slow cooks, try our smoked hams with our unique, natural smoke cure with real fruit pectin rather than celery salt used in the natural blend.

    • Smoked bacon, bacon ends and Jowl bacon, smoked pork chops, ham steaks and  ham hocks for your special meals!! Or, for a smokey sausage, try our bacon cooked in your skillet or toaster oven with any of the sausage for that delicious flavor that comes with smoked sausage.

  • Rabbit (frozen): Whole only

  • Turkey: Whole and Cut-ups! Breasts (boneless / skin on and bone-in / skin on, drums, thighs, wings) and backs, feet, and necks for amazing soup stock available. And turkey organ meats (gizzard, heart, and liver in approximate 1 lb packages)!

Read more about how we raise our grass-fed  beefpastured   poultrypastured  pork, and grass-fed  lamb.

Fresh Features

Exciting things in store this week, while supplies last!!

  • Joe's Bread: Fresh Sourdough Bread Daily! Joe has a new, seasonal specialty menu in which he’s offering Stollen German Bread, Pecan Pie, a selection of quiches (using our eggs), dinner rolls, and other delicious options! Please submit your order at his cafĂ© and bakery soon so that you don’t miss out!

  • Teeny Tiny Spices (organic tin collection with recipes and featured in our pork sausage)! Enjoy the spice of life in each amazing variety  and a different recipe with every tin! And re-stocking next week some of your favs we’ve been sold out of!

  • Yaggy Road & Equal Exchange coffee options!

Sarah Highlen