The Krause Berry Farms Cookbook: Sweet and Savoury Recipes from the Fraser Valley’s Famous Farm and Bakery

Feast on this delicious collection of farm- and family-favourite recipes from the beloved Krause Berry Farms, which has been a Fraser Valley destination for 50 years thanks to its incredible berries, vegetables, pies, waffles, and more.

In the decades since its beginnings as a single acre of strawberries, Krause Berry Farms has flourished under the care and passion of the Krause family. With their unwavering commitment to ethical and sustainable agriculture, the Krauses have grown their Fraser Valley estate into 200 acres devoted to mixed produce, four kitchens, a market, a bakery, a waffle bar, an ice-cream shop, and an award-winning winery. Year after year, close to half a million visitors make their way to Krause Berry Farms to revel in a day of family fun and feast on tasty home cooking, leaving with baskets of berries and lifelong memories.

Now, some of their most beloved recipes are available for all in The Krause Berry Farms Cookbook. Inside this book you’ll find recipes for every meal, snack, and celebration that a cook or baker of any skill level could tackle, including:

• Breakfast and Brunch Wake up with Krause Berry Farms’ Sensational Cinnamon Buns, Auntie Dona’s Overnight Brunch Eggs, or their famous Waffles.
• Soups: Enjoy a hearty Apple, Cheese, and Cider Soup, Roasted Corn Chowder, or French Onion Soup.
• Main Meals: Feast on wonderful spreads with loved ones such as Corn on the Cob, Six Ways, Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas, Farmers Eat Quiche, or have a pizza party with their popular Roasted Corn Pizza.
• Breads and Muffins: Munch on Hearty Multigrain Bread or Blueberry Muffins.
• Cookies and Bars: Satisfy your sweet tooth with Berry Farm Cookies, Gingerbread People, Gluten-Friendly Almond Crescents, or Colourful Nanaimo Bars
• Cakes and Desserts: Celebrate a special occasion with Berry Merry Christmas Fruitcake or Peach Cobbler.
• Pies and Tarts: Bring a piece of the farm to your table with Krause Berry Farms’ famous Strawberry Custard Pie, Apple Pie, and Pecan Butter Tarts.
• Drinks and Snacks: Serve up an Old-Fashioned Berry Milkshake, Sangria, or Hot Berry Mulled Wine and snack on Fresh-Cut Strawberry Salsa or Roasted Casa Corn Dip.

With something for everyone (even your four-legged friends), this book celebrates fresh-off-the-farm goodness and will inspire you to create with your own local, seasonal produce. Paired with gorgeous photography and charming farm and family tales, The Krause Berry Farms Cookbook transports the warm and fun-loving spirit of Krause Berry Farms right to your kitchen.

SANDEE KRAUSE owns and operates Krause Berry Farms with her husband, Alf, in the Fraser River Valley. Their farm has been in business since 1974, and has become a hugely popular family destination for both locals and tourists alike. In addition to the produce itself, the farm offers over 100 prepared products, such as berry jams, fruit pies, soups, and more. This is Sandee’s first book.