2017 Holiday Food & Gift Guide

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A collection of locally-sourced gift ideas for the season
 

PHOTOGRAPHY:
PAUL TEMMERMAN

DESIGN:
DEBRA TRISLER

PRODUCTION/STYLING:
JULIA MULLANEY & SANDY FRENCH

PHOTOGRAPHED ON LOCATION AT
UNIONVILLE VINEYARDS, RINGOES, NJ

The local businesses featured in this Holiday Food & Gift Guide are the advertising partners of Edible Jersey. They help to create and support sustainable communities and offer this magazine to you free of charge. This season, gift local—either online, in store, or at our December 3rd holiday market.

Cookies (and more) for Santa
 


 

  1. Various Gluten-Free Desserts
    Prices Vary
    Squirrel and the Bee
    squirrelandthebee.com
  2. Crumb Cake
    $11.25
    Mueller’s Bakery
    muellersbakery.com
  3. Gluten- and Dairy-Free Pumpkin Cake Loaf
    $9 online, $8.75 in store
    Wildflour Cafe
    wildflourbakery-cafe.com
  4. Donuts, Assorted Pies
    $4.99 for 6, $12.99 pies
    Delicious Orchards
    deliciousorchardsnj.com
  5. Rosemary Holiday Wreath Bread
    $6.50
    Bobolink Dairy
    cowsoutside.com
  6. Gluten- and Dairy-Free Banana Bread and Cookie Sampler
    $15, $27
    The Able Baker
    theablebaker.com
  7. All Natural and Gluten Free Cheesecakes
    Prices Vary
    Keeping You Sweet
    keepingyousweet.com
  8. 12 Assorted Gourmet Cheesecakes
    $89.50
    Sweet Gourmet
    sweetgourmet.biz

  1. Assorted Shortbread, Butter Sandwich Cookies, and Biscotti
    $4, $4.50, $6
    Chef Pat’s Kitchen
  2. Various Shortbread Cookies
    $12
    Rolling Pin Confections
  3. Lemon Pound Cake
    $28
    Judith’s Dessert Boutique
    judithsdessertboutique.com
  4. Woodland Birch Cake, Custom Cakes
    Prices Vary
    Grateful Bites
    gratefulbites.org
  5. Scones, Cream and Jam with Tea, Custom Gift Baskets
    $35 and up
    Sally Lunn’s Tea Room
    sallylunns.com
  6. Belgian Waffles
    $10/bag
    Yummy Waffles
    yummywaffles.com

From the Farm to the Holiday Table
 

  1. Lamb Loin Chop
    $18/lb
    Mt. Salem Farm, Croton Farmers’ Cooperative
  2. Whole Chicken
    $4/lb
    Mountain Meadow Farm, Croton Farmers’ Cooperative
  3. Sweet Italian Pork Sausage
    $7.95/lb
    Blue Jingler Farm, Croton Farmers’ Cooperative
  4. Piedmontese Tenderloin Roast
    $31/lb
    Fossil Farms
    fossilfarms.com
  5. Duck Eggs, Boneless Pork Chops, Sweet Sausage
    $1 each, $9.50/lb, $10.50/lb
    7th Heaven Farm
    7th-heavenfarm.com
  6. Rib Eye Steak
    $23.99/lb
    Pastoral Pig
    thepastoralpig.com
  7. Moroccan Lamb en Croute
    $100
    Burbelmaiers
    burbelmaiers.com
  8. CSA share
    $20/week and up
    Stony Hill Farms
    stonyhillfarms.com

Treat your Holiday Host/Hostess
 

  1. Mexican Greenware (piña)
    $75
    Random Acts of Fresco
    randomfresco.com
  2. I-lb Wildflower Honey, Apothecary jar
    $12
    Tassot Apiaries
    tassotapiaries.com
  3. Blackberry jam, Carrot and Ginger jam
    $12 each
    Jams by Kim
    Jamsbynm.com
  4. Crêpe Mix, Orchard Lemon Curd
    $5.95, $8
    Jammin’ Crepes
    jammincrepes.com
  5. Pizza Pete Stand with Pizza Cutter, Dish Towel
    $35.95, $7.95
    Lamlngton lifestyles
    lamlngtonllfestyles.com
  6. Man, You Can Cook!
    $19.99
    Simply Delicious,
    simplydeliciousblog.com
  7. Artisan Hand Poured Soy Candles
    $15 each or 3 for $40
    Keep Yourself Smelling Sweet
    keepyourselfsmeillngsweel.com
  8. All Natural “Brownee” Dog Treats
    $12.99
    Brownee the Plain Brown Dog
    animalassistance.org
  9. Hot Chocolate Mix & Marshmallow Gift Set
    $18.95
    Vanillamore
    vanillamore.com
  10. Organic Celebration Blend
    $I8
    Black River Roasters,
    store.blackriverroasters.com

Treats for the Cook
 

  1. Assorted Rice
    $10 each
    Blue Moon Acres
    bluemoonacres.com
  2. Three Butters Gift Box
     $35
    Muirhead Foods
    muirheadfoods.com
  3. Big Boss Vodka Sauce and Basil Marinara Sauce
    $7.99
    Hoboken Farms
    hobokenfarms.com
  4. Pickles, spicy and regular
    $9/jar
    Pickals
    pickals.com
  5. Best of WildTree” 8-pack plus Infused Grapeseed Oil Set
    $91
    Wild Tree Organics
    wildtree.com
  6. Build-Your-Own 4-pack Hot Sauce
    $32.99
    Caldo Sauce
    caldosauce.com

Baskets, Boxes & Bows
 

  1. “The Boss” Gift Basket
    $80
    Dogwood Farms
    dogwoodfarmsnj.com
  2. Local Wine & Treats Gift Crate
    $60-$80
    Unionville Vineyards
    unionvillevineyards.com
  3. Dinner for Two
    $82
    Patricia & Paul
    patriciaandpaul.com
  4. Taste of Jersey Gift Box
    $70
    Just Jersey
     justjerseygoods.com

Cheers to the Holidays
 

  1. Original Cider and Devil’s Harvest Cider
    $11.99/6 pack
    Ironbound
    jerseyciderworks.com
  2. Hop Knife Harvest Ale
    Troeg’s Independent Brewing
    troegs.com
  3. Rum
    $32
    Nauti Spirits
    nautispirits.com

Cheese/Appetizers
 

  1. BBQ Hop Rubs, grass-fed & beer-infused beef jerky
    $8, $10
    Totten Family Farm
    tottenfamilyfarm.com
  2. Sardinian Crispbread
    $13.25
    Bay Head Cheese Shop
    bayheadcheeseshopandbottlestoo.com
  3. Duck Liver Mousse with Cognac Pate
    $6.99
    Alexian Pâté
    alexianpate.com
  4. Herdsman & Lawrenceville Jack Cheeses
    $20.99/lb, $19.99/lb
    Cherry Grove Farm
    cherrygrovefarm.com
  5. Assorted Cheese and Charcuterie Platter
    Contact for Pricing
    Brick Farm Market
    brickfarmmarket.com
  6. Caciocavallo
    $15/2 lbs
    Green Acres Farm
    greenacreswantage.com
  7. “Local Favorites” Cheese Collection
    $55
    Van Hook Cheese
    vanhookcheese.com

The Perfect Pairings

  1. ”Support Autism” Pinot Grigio
    $15.95
    Hopewell Valley Vineyards
    hopewellvalleyvineyards.com
  2. Wine/Martini Glass, Laboratory Flask Cocktail Shaker
    $23, $40
    Blue Raccoon
    blueraccoon.com
  3. 2013 Sonoma Valley Merlot
    $17.99
    St. Francis Winery
    stfranciswinery.com
  4. 2013 Pheasant Hill Vineyard Syrah
    $32.95
    Unionville Vineyards
    unionvillevineyards.com
  5. Apple Wine
    $19.50
    Terhune Orchards
    terhuneorchards.com

RESTAURANTS & CATERERS
 

Treat someone on your list to a special night out with a gift certificate to one of these fabulous New Jersey restaurants. Or contact any of these fine businesses to arrange your special holiday catering.

12 FARMS RESTAURANT
120 North Main Street, Hightstown
609.336.7746
12farms.com

THE BERNARDS INN
27 Mine Brook Road, Bernardsville
908.766.0002
bernardsinn.com

THE BLUE PIG TAVERN
Congress Hall, 200 Congress Place, Cape May
609.884.8422
caperesorts.com

BRICK FARM TAVERN
130 Hopewell Rocky Hill Road, Hopewell
609.333.9200
brickfarmtavern.com

CODA KITCHEN & BAR
177 Maplewood Avenue, Maplewood
973.327.2247
codamaplewood.com

DUE MARI
78 Albany Street, New Brunswick
732.296.1600
duemarinj.com

THE EBBITT ROOM
The Virginia Hotel, 25 Jackson Street, Cape May
609.884.5700.

EMILY’S CAFÉ
9 North Main Street, Pennington
609.730.1010
emilyscafeandcatering.com

ENO TERRA
4484 Route 27, Kingston
609.497.1777
enoterra.com

FRESCO MEXICAN
137 East Main Street, Chester
908.955.7222
frescomexican.com

THE FROG AND THE PEACH
29 Dennis Street, New Brunswick
732.846.3216
frogandpeach.com

GRATEFUL BITES/ABILITY 2 WORK
42 State Route 12, Flemington
908.782.3485
gratefulbites.org

HARVEST RESTAURANT GROUP
harvestrestaurants.com

HONSHU
95 Greene Street, Jersey City
201.324.2788
honshulounge.com

HUNTLEY TAVERNE
3 Morris Avenue, Summit
908.273.3166
thehuntleytaverne.com

MARKET PIZZA
Stockton Market, 19 Bridge Street, Stockton
609.664.7521

MATT’S RED ROOSTER GRILL
22 Bloomfield Avenue, Flemington
908.788.7050
mattsredroostergrill.com

MEDITERRA
29 Hulfish Street, Princeton
609.252.9680
mediterrarestaurant.com

THE MILFORD HOUSE
92 Water Street, Milford
908.995.9411
milfordhousenj.com

OLD CAUSEWAY
1201 East Bay Avenue, Manahawkin
609.488.1327
oldcauseway.com

PARKER’S GARAGE
116 Northwest Avenue, Beach Haven
609.492.1066
parkersgaragelbi.com

RESTAURANT LATOUR
1 Wild Turkey Way, Hamburg
855.977.6473
crystalgolfresort.com

RUTHIE’S BAR-B-Q & PIZZA
64½ Chestnut Street, Montclair
973.509.1134
ruthiesbbq.com

SEASONS 52
Four locations in New Jersey
seasons52.com

SERGEANTSVILLE INN
601 Rosemont Ringoes Road, Sergeantsville
609.397.3700
sergeantsvilleinn.com

ST. JAMES’S GATE PUBLICK HOUSE
167 Maplewood Avenue, Maplewood
973.378.2222
stjamesgatepublickhouse.com

TERRA MOMO RESTAURANT GROUP
terramomo.com

TRAP ROCK RESTAURANT & BREWERY
279 Springfield Avenue, Berkeley Heights
908.665.1755
traprockrestaurant.net

SHOPPING DIRECTORY
 

Your guide to the items featured in our holiday food and gift guide.

7th HEAVEN FARM
1154 Old Indian Mills Road, Tabernacle
609.304.4347
7th-heavenfarm.com

THE ABLE BAKER
187 Maplewood Avenue, Maplewood
973.313.1133
theablebaker.com

ALEXIAN PATE
1200 Seventh Avenue, Neptune
800.927.9473
alexianpate.com

ARGOS FARM
1250 Lacey Road, Forked River
609.693.3513
argosfarm.com

THE ARTIST BAKER
14-16 Cattano Avenue, Morristown
973.267.5540
theartistbaker.com

BASIL BANDWAGON NATURAL MARKET
276 Route 202, Flemington
908.788.5737;
38 Old Highway 22, Clinton
908.735.3822
basilbandwagon.com

BAY HEAD CHEESE SHOP & BOTTLES TOO
91 Bridge Avenue, Bay Head
732.892.7585
bayheadcheeseshopandbottlestoo.com

BLACK RIVER ROASTERS
424 US Highway 22 West, Whitehouse Station
908.823.4715
blackriverroasters.com

BLUE MOON ACRES
11 Willow Creek Drive, Pennington
609.737.8333
bluemoonacres.com

BLUE RACCOON HOME FURNISHINGS
6 Coryell Street, Lambertville
609.397.5500
blueraccoon.com

BOBOLINK DAIRY & BAKEHOUSE
369 Stamets Road, Milford
908.86.GRASS
cowsoutside.com

BRICK FARM MARKET
65 East Broad Street, Hopewell
609.466.6500
brickfarmgroup.com

BROWNEE THE PLAIN BROWN DOG
645 Old Stage Road, East Brunswick
732.251.3210
animalassistance.org

BÜRBELMAIERS
69 Main Avenue, Ocean Grove
732.774.3674
burbelmaiers.com

CALDO SAUCE
caldosauce.com

CHEF PAT’S KITCHEN
973.714.5312
facebook.com/chefpatskitchen

CHERRY GROVE FARM
3200 Lawrenceville Road (Route 206), Lawrenceville
609.895.1502

CROTON FARMERS COOPERATIVE
865 County Road 579, Flemington
908.264.9567.

DELICIOUS ORCHARDS
320 Route 34 South, Colts Neck
732.462.1989
deliciousorchardsnj.com

THE DESSERT PLATE
34 East Main Street #1, Somerville
908.722.9881
 thedessertplate.com

DOGWOOD FARMS
406 New Centre Road, Hillsborough
908.337.7789
dogwoodfarmsnj.com

FOSSIL FARMS MARKET & KITCHEN
81 Fulton Street, Boonton
973.917.FARM
fossilfarms.com

GARDEN STATE WINE GROWERS ASSOCIATION
609.588.0085
njwines.com

GOOGLE PIXEL 2
store.google.com/pixel2

GREEN ACRES FARM
61 Roy Road, Wantage
973.702.0332
greenacreswantage.com

GRIGGSTOWN FARM
484 Bunker Hill Road, Princeton
908.359.5218
griggstownfarm.com

HOBOKEN FARMS
800.854.4644
hobokenfarms.com

HOPEWELL VALLEY VINEYARDS
46 Yard Road, Pennington
609.737.4465
hopewellvalleyvineyards.com

HUNTERDON BREWING
12 Coddington Road, Whitehouse Station
908.454.7445
hunterdonbrewing.com

IRONBOUND HARD CIDER
360 County Road 579, Asbury
908.940.4115
jerseyciderworks.com

JAMMIN’ CREPES
20 Nassau Street, Princeton
609.924.5387
jammincrepes.com

JAMS BY KIM
908.672.5418
jamsbykim.com

JOE LEONE’S ITALIAN SPECIALTIES
510 Route 35 South, Point Pleasant Beach
732.701.0001;
527 Washington Boulevard, Sea Girt
732.681.1036
joeleones.com

JUDITH’S DESSERT BOUTIQUE
Lawrence Township
609.751.1154
judithsdessertboutique.com

JUST JERSEY
163 South Street, Morristown
973.590.2820
justjerseygoods.com

KEEP YOURSELF SMELLING SWEET
973.996.8285
keepyourselfsmellingsweet.com

KEEPING YOU SWEET
862.219.2576
keepingyousweet.com

LAMINGTON LIFESTYLES
285 Lamington Road, Bedminster
908.439.2034
 lamingtonlifestyles.com

THE MILKHOUSE MARKET
760 Rosemont Ringoes Road, Stockton
908.442.3235

MUELLER’S BAKERY
80 Bridge Avenue, Bay Head
732.892.0442
 muellersbakery.com

MUIRHEAD FOODS
800.782.7803
 muirheadfoods.com

NAUTI SPIRITS DISTILLERY
916 Shunpike Road, Cape May
609.770.3381
nautispirits.com

THE PASTORAL PIG
244 Route 206, Flanders
862.219.5076
 thepastoralpig.com

PATRIOT PICKLE
866. DILL.PIK
patriotpickle.com

RANDOM ACTS OF FRESCO
137 East Main Street, Chester
908.888.2325
randomfresco.com

ROLLING PIN CONFECTIONS
347.512.4551
facebook.com/rollingpinconfectionsnj

SALLY LUNN’S TEA ROOM & RESTAURANT
15 Perry Street, Chester
908.879.7731
sallylunns.com

SICKLES MARKET
I Harrison Avenue off Rumson Road, Little Silver
732.741.9563
 sicklesmarket.com

SQUIRREL & THE BEE
5 I 5 Millburn Avenue, Short Hills
973.376.4888
 squirrelandthebee.com

ST. FRANCIS WINERY
707.538.9463
stfranciswinery.com

STOCKTON FINE WINES & SPIRITS
17 Bridge Street, Stockton
609.397.0587
stocktonfinewines.com

STONY HILL FARMS
15 North Road, Chester
908.879.2696
stonyhillfarms.com

SUGAR SWEET FARMS
186 State Route 94, Lafayette
973.525.9790
sugarsweetfarms.com

SWEET GOURMET
Princeton North Shopping Center; 1225 State Road, Suite 16, Princeton
732.567.2858
 sweetgourmet.biz

TASSOT APIARIES
Buzzing Acres Farm, 54 Rick Road, Milford
908.264.4504
 tassotapiaries.com

TERHUNE ORCHARDS
330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton
609.924.2310
 terhuneorchards.com

TOTTEN FAMILY FARM
442 Naughright Road, Long Valley
908.850.0555
 tottenfamilyfarm.com

TREELICIOUS ORCHARDS
135 Karrville Road, Port Murray
908.689.2906
 treeliciousorchards.com

TROEGS INDEPENDENT BREWING
200 East Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA
717.534.1297
troegs.com

UNIONVILLE VINEYARDS
9 Rocktown Road, Ringoes
908.788.0400
unionvillevineyards.com

VAN HOOK CHEESE AND GROCERY
528 Jersey Avenue, Jersey City
201.433.2600
vanhookcheese.com

VANILLAMORE
349 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair
973.707.5373
vanillamore.com

WEGMANS
Nine locations throughout NewJersey
wegmans.com

WHOLE EARTH CENTER
360 Nassau Street, Princeton
609.924.7429
wholeearthcenter.com

WILDFLOUR BAKERY/CAFE
2691 Main Street, Lawrenceville
609.620.1100
wildflourbakery-cafe.com

WILDTREE ORGANICS
800.672.4050
wildtree.com

MARKETS & DESTINATIONS
Shop local this season at these community markets and destinations.
 

BURLINGTON COUNTY FARMERS’ MARKET
Saturdays. 500 Centerton Road, Moorestown
burlcoagcenter.com

DENVILLE FARMERS’ MARKET
Sundays. Bloomfield Avenue lot
denvillefarmersmarket.com

RAMSEY FARMERS’ MARKET
Sundays. Ramsey Main StreetTrain Station
ramseyfarmersmarket.com

SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
265 W Ninth St., Ship Bottom
609.494.7211
visitlbiregion.com

THANK YOU
to these additional sponsors & associations:

 

THE BANK OF PRINCETON
609.921.1700
thebankofprinceton.com

FARM CREDIT EAST
9 County Road 618, Lebanon
908.782.5215
farmcrediteast.com

NEW JERSEY FARM BUREAU
168 West State Street, Trenton
609.393.7163
njfb.org

THE WILLOW SCHOOL
1150 Pottersville Road, Gladstone
908.470.9500
willowschool.org

Thank You, Unionville Vineyards!
 

We would like to acknowledge all our friends at Unionville Vineyards, Ringoes, for their assistance in creating this guide. Many thanks to john Cifelli, Conor Quilty, Stephen “Zeke” Johnsen, Tiffany Baldino, and especially “Chef” Stephen Ruffin who prepared the food to be photographed. Also, special thanks to Claudia, Pete, and Ritesh for their support.

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