History of Apples & Cider

History of Apples & Cider
May 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
At The Historical Society of Cheshire County, Keene

Author of Cider Hard and Sweet, Ben Watson will present a history of apples (and cider) in the US and focus on the importance of diversity and the popularization of heirloom apples for cider and dessert use — including NH apples like Granite Beauty and Nodhead (Jewett’s Red).

This presentation will appeal to anyone who wants to enhance their “apple literacy,” has an interest in local food and biodiversity, and wants to rediscover “uncommon apples of distinction.”

This presentation if free and open to the public.

Peter’s Old Fashioned Pies at the Hannah Grimes Marketplace

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Now Peter’s Old Fashioned Pies are available at the Hannah Grimes Marketplace.  These apple pies are available frozen for baking at home whenever you are ready to serve them.  The pies are made right here in Keene — at First Course Culinary Training and Catering.  Take home an old fashioned style pie today — and don’t forget to say hi to Peter at the Farmers’ Market of Keene or call him at 603-352-2886.