You are cordially invited to join us....
Widgeonwood's 20th Anniversary
~Holiday Market~
Saturday, December 3rd ~ from 10 until 5
Inside the old Macy's Home Store, front entrance next to Einsteins!
~The Prairie Village Shops~
71st & Mission ~ Prairie Village, Kansas
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Dear Friends...It's hard to believe we've been doing a Holiday Market for 20 years, now! Many of you have never missed this our Gala Event in all this time! As you know, preparation for this huge shopping extravaganza begins here at the farm, months before...We have lot's of new products, surprises & new participants that will simply delight you & help you finish those long shopping lists, so you can relax & enjoy the rest of this festive Season!
Won't you please mark your calendars & join us the 3rd? Do bring your friends & neighbors, too! Wishing all of you the Merriest of Holidays!
See you soon! Sally & David Calvin



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THE STOCKINGS WERE HUNG BY THE CHIMMNEY
WITH CARE...Stuffed full of sweet treats from Widgeonwood! All of our candies are made
in small batches from the finest imported chocolate, farm fresh butter & cream & organic nutmeats. And, our packaging is always "dressed up" for the Holidays!
FRENCH CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES...These truffles are made from absolutely the best chocolate you will ever taste...they are astoundingly decadent & will make the most expert chocolate connoisseur weep with joy! The prefect gift for those impossible to buy for! Buy a box for you to have for that special New Year's Eve dessert! Ring in the New Year with Champagne & Widgeonwood truffles! $12.50 for the large box of 18 and $3.99 for the Truffles Pour Deaux (actually 4)
ENGLISH CHOCOLATE TOFFEE...There is other toffee out there...but, not like mine! Special orders for my toffee start coming in July, if you don't think that doesn't give you just a little clue how fabulous it is & yes, I am "tooting my own horn"...I don't want you to miss this Holiday delight! Perfect crunch, perfect milk chocolate that melts in your mouth, which will be doing the "happy dance"! $10 the box!
FRENCH CHOCOLATE BONBONS...What else is there to say about these heavenly confections? A box for your "bff", kind neighbor, teacher, Mom, Dad, mail man, hair dresser...And, of course...YOU! Bonbons & Champagne in a hot bubble bath will relieve the shopping stress & could even make your Mother-in-law coming to dinner not such a bad thing! Bonbons are medicinal & I hear tell not fattening if eaten standing up! $10 the box (one dozen) Gorgeous silver photo boxes...$15
ORGANIC PEANUT BRITTLE...I've been told it's the crunchiest! Organic raw peanuts, farm fresh butter, raw beet sugar & a secret or two...makes for the best peanut brittle you've ever tasted! $10 for one pound.
FRENCH BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE SAUCE...Avery limited amount of the finest chocolate sauce you can imagine. Drizzle over ice cream, cheesecake, add a splash to your coffee or hot chocolate...make everyone a gourmet chocolate shake...Or, better yet? A Widgeonwood "Chocotini"...4 ounces vodka, 2 ounces creme de cacao & 2 ounces of the chocolate sauce in a shaker with ice. Pour into 2 frozen martini glasses...you will hear the Herald Angels Harking...Pricey but so worth it! $20 the bottle!
DARK CHOCOLATE GRAND MARNIER FONDUE SAUCE, CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY TRUFFLE SAUCE, FRENCH CREME CARAMEL & BETTER THAN SEX SAUCE (a truly orgasmic experience)...This medley of sauces are decadent & instant gourmet desserts just waiting on your Holiday pantry shelf. One better than the other! Drizzle over ice cream, cheesecake, poundcake...Hell, warm & drip over Hostess Twinkies...just don't be without! All are $8.50 each! And, I will be glad to box up one of each for you...all ready beribbioned & ready to be gifted!
SPICY COCO LOCO ESPRESSO...A Spanish hot chocolate espresso mix that is not for the kids! You will taste the Spanish espresso with "kick butt" spiciness!Just add 2 tablespoons of the mix to 5 ounces of water & 5 ounces of cream & heat. Go ahead
add a splash of Cognac for the true Barcelona experience! A great dessert drink! $6.99
GOURMET CAKE MIXES...Quatre' Chocolat Gateau, Lemon Poppy Seed Torte/Muffin Mix &
Italiano Crema Torta...Easy to put together & make & fabulous for gift giving! $7.50 & $8.50 each.


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IF YOU WANT TO BE ROCKIN' ROUND YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE...Then you will need lot's of Widgeonwood SALSAS' on your pantry shelves. Instant appetizers with a bowl of chips...melt a little cheese in your salsa & place in a chafing dish for a festive touch! One jar of any of our salsas thrown over a small pork loin or chicken, in the crockpot is always amazing...shred the meat, serve on little slidder buns topped with a spoon of our MaMa Mayhem's Hot ChowChow! TEQUILA LIME MANGO, SWEET TOMATILLO ONION, FIREROASTED FIVE PEPPER & FIREROASTED SWEET CORN & BLACK BEAN...$8.50 the jar! Let me gift box or basket one of each for someone really "spicy" on your Christmas list!
JELLY'S...Are always good on your toast or bagel...but these truly gourmet jelly's have so many other uses! Glaze a turkey, ham, pork loin, leg of lamb or chicken....Just melt in a pan & brush on periodically during roasting. Simply try mint jelly on a waffle...it melts right along with that little pat of butter...OMG...DELISH! For a truly gourmet duck sauce? Finely chop 1 shallot...add 1/3 cup cherry or cranberry jelly, 1 tbs. red wine, 1 tbs. balsamic vinegar & the juice of one orange...reduce down to a syrup! Have used this on duck breast, salmon or lamb chops? CHAMPAGNE CHERRY, CRANBERRY or MINT & WILD PLUM JELLY. $7.99 the jar.
LOOK OUT...Grandma will get run over by the crowd trying to get to the HOT STUFF...SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION (a hot pepper jelly) & RASPBERRY INFERNO (a hot peppered raspberry jam)! I am not kidding you...either one warmed & spooned over ice cream is totally gourmet! Spoon over cream cheese for appetizers...serve with crackers, bagel chips or slices of baguette!
YOU WILL BE IN A JAM IF YOU RUN OUT OF JAM...It's a long ol' winter & you want to have several
"jars of summer" on your shelves. MISSOURI BLUEBERRY, WILD MISSOURI BLACKBERRY, SEEDLESS RED RASPBERRY, SUMMER LADY PEACH, QUEEN VICTORIA RHUBARB, OZARK BEAUTY STRAWBERRY & FIREROASTED APPLE BUTTER (cooked outside in old iron kettles over an open fire)! $6.99 to $7.99 the jar. I'll box a "trio" for you, for a tasty gift!
SUGAR FREE ...Means that the fruit is sweetened with a concentrated grape juice & you will never miss the sugar! Look for: BLACKBERRY, BLUEBERRY, SEEDLESS RED RASPBERRY, SEEDLESS BLACK RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY & PEACH & FIREROASTED APPLE BUTTER, too!
$7.99 the jar. Let me bag, box or basket a selection for your hard to buy for on that shopping list!
OUR ABSOLUTELY FINEST JAM? VERY SPECIAL SEEDLESS BLACK RASPBERRY...this super intense jam is absolutely the best we make here a the farm. A very limited number of jars...First come...first served!!! $7.99 the jar!
REAL ENGLISH MARMALADE...*A recipe I brought back from a little hotel in
Brighton, England. A tiny bit bitter & a whole lot of sweet...just the way a true "orange marme" is
supposed to be. For a Fab "meatwipe"? 1/2 cup marme, 1/3 cup grand marnier, 1/3 cup balsamic & 2 tbs.
of my new Blood Orange Mustard. Brush on grilled duck, pig, turkey, chicken or piggy! $7.99 the jar
FIRE ROASTED MEAT PAINTS...MERLOT, RASPBERRY OR FARMHOUSE
The perfect gift for your "gourmet griller"! $8.50 the bottle!



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FARMHOUSE FRESH...All these products are made at the last minute...So, if you could please, please special order ASAP...Sally would be most grateful so I have enough product/jars etc. Call now while you are thinking of it & please no later than the 27th! It will be so appreciated!
'"CHEESEWHEEL"..Sally has made "God only knows" how many "CheeseWheels" in the last 20 years & I can honestly tell you that I still love to eat them! Winter "CheeeWheel" is three layers with cream cheese...parsley & sun dried tomato, extra sharp N.Y. Cheddar & baby Vidalia onion. The 10-inch wheel serves 2030/$60...the 7-inch wheel serves 10-18/$30 . Holiday "CheeeWheel" wedges are $6.99.
Please specify if you want topping. We have fresh parsley, rosemary & dried cranberries! "CheeseWheel" without topping will keep in the coldest part of your refrigerator for at least 3 weeks & with topping 10 days. Don't disappoint your family & friends...for some of you, a 20 year tradition. SPECIAL ORDER!!!
ITALIAN PARSLEY OR RED PEPPER PESTO & NICOISE' OLIVE TAPENADE...are Holiday
entertaining must haves. Pesto simply added to cooked pasta is an instant meal...throw in a little shrimp + a tossed salad with a baguettes & you've got a "company's coming" meal in minutes! Pesto freezes very well...so now is the time to stock up for the long winter ahead! Tapenade is perfect spread on baguettes slices, scooped up with Belgian endive leaves, perk up a pasta, wrap, sandwich or spread on smoked salmon & roll it up for a fast little appetizer All are $7.99 the jar. Please special order...fresh organic ingredients are at a premium this time of year & I must order in advance!
FRESH REAL ITALIAN STYLE TOMATO BRUSCHETTA...made with our amazing fresh winter tomatoes, basil from the greenhouse, fresh garlic, imported olive oil & balsamic vinegar...All you need is a baguette...INSTANT...crowd pleasing appetizer...$8.50 the jar. Do special order!
TOMATO or CUCUMBER BISQUE...Are both possible BY SPECIAL ORDER ONLY! Elegant gourmet starters for that special Holiday meal. Or, an entree' with some added grilled shrimp or crab! Bisque will keep 2 or 3 weeks. $15 the jar.
GAZPACHO...We've become pretty famous for our Spanish gazpacho! We'll have RED SPANISH, SPICY RED & PEACH...Talk about the perfect little "appetizer/cocktail" ...Freeze little "shooter" or martini glasses...Spike your quart of gazpacho with a cup of vodka & pour into the frozen glasses....rim with a little of our French sea salt & a grilled shrimp! Throw another log on the fire & serve up that gazpacho in a frozen bowl...swirl with sour cream & taste the best the summer had to offer...Dreaming of market opening again in Spring! $9.99 the jar. Limited quantity...special orders suggested!
REAL ENGLISH CURD...Key Lime, Lemon or Raspberry! Wonderful on scones or toast, of course! Or for an instant gourmet dessert....Fold one jar of curd into 2-3 cups of whipped cream (or Coolwhip)...spoon into a prepared pie or tart shell. Or, a dollop of each flavor into a martini glass & shove in one of our Gourmet Chocolate Wafers! Curd keeps 6 months, unopened & refrigerated. Please special order! $6.99 the jar!
TOMATOES! TOMATOES! TOMATOES!...Hopefully, the Season will extend to our Holiday Market & you will be able to get the most glorious of tomatoes...fresh from the winter greenhouse! Five Pound Bags...$18.50 Twenty Pound Box...$60
CLEAR GLASS ORNAMENTS...full of fleur de sel & cracked Madagascar black pepper! $6.99 each.



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TIS THE SEASON TO BE JOLLY...with farm house
inspired gifts for everyone on your list and YOU!
COCKTAIL NIBBBLES...Great little additions to "Santa's
Stockings" or perfect to have in the Holiday Pantry for those unexpected guests...Perfect with wine
or "cocktails"...A selection of the farm house "cocktail nibbles" will certainly come in handy!
THE DEVIL'S NUTS...*oven roasted walnuts, pecans, cashews, peanuts & almonds bathed in butter, olive oil, "the devils'
secret spices" with a real kick in the pants from Satan's own pitchfork! Great with cocktail & even better on salads! $7.99 the bag
FARMHOUSE COCKTAIL NIBBLES...are very "ritzy" colorful rice nibbles with a little "kick" to them. Totally gourmet
& gorgeous to look at. Darling little cones full for $4.50 & Boxes full for $6.99
WASABI LACK BEAN & SOY NUTS...Colorful, spicy, crunchy, totally addictive & just pretty low in fat & carbs! Don't run out! Cones full for $4.50 and Boxes full for $6.99
GREEN "PEANUTS"...real peas dehydrated & bathed in just a little olive oil & sprinkled with sea salt. Crunch to the max...Healthy low fat snacking at it's finest! Cones full for $4.50 and Boxes for $6.99
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FLEUR DE SEL DE CARMAGUE...My friend & supplier at the Marche' Des Fleurs in Nice, France selected & sent me this very limited amount of finishing sea salt. Grayish in color with an amazing texture/flakiness that is so appealing to the tooth & better on most anything needing a last minute hit of salt! Love it to finish off our warmed Better Than Sex Sauce drizzled over ice cream...Or, any of the chocolate sauces for that matter! Grilled steak...salmon, chicken...oh yes! Touted to be the finest sea salt in the world...It's a steal in very cute jars...for $10!
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FRENCH CRYSTALLIZED GINGER...Sweet little containers full of the real thing from Nice! Great for baking...add some chopped to that batch of chocolate chip cookies...or drop a piece in your hot tea or coffee...Got a bad case of Holiday indigestion...just eat a little piece of this ginger candy...heartburn all gone! A really cool French trick, I learned on my last trip? Chop some crystal ginger very finely & add to your basic pie crust recipe...Mon Dieu! Fabulous! $4.99 for a cute little container full!
HERBES DES PROVENCE BRINE...can make a huge difference in your Holiday turkey, chicken, pork loins & even lamb. The perfect gift for the "gourmand" on your list. This brine cannot be found anywhere else...that's for sure! Unique en son genre! That free range fresh turkey you paid a fortune for, deserves to be brined before roasting! $12.50 the jar.
GIANT ZIVA PAPERWHITE BULBS...Super easy to grow bulbs produce multiple spikes of fragrant flowers. Anyone, can grow these! I have started some in an assortment of eclectic & gorgeous vintage & antique containers! You will be pleased to see what Sally is again "sharing" this Season! I will also have paperwhites again in glass tubes for $12.50. Call or email for more info about other containers! Two bulbs in a gift bag for $3.50.
MOSS WREATHS, TREES & BALLS...*hand crafted from 100% organic moss from the woods here at Widgeonwood!
Call or email for more information or size requests...Starting at $5.



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VERY SPECIAL RESERVES OF THE SEASON...As the growing Season progresses here at the farm we are always working on extra special products that our banished to the "cool cellar" awaiting HOLIDAY MARKET...Distinctive one of a kind gourmet delights!
GOURMET MUSTARDS...I have three kinds this Season! First of all...Cranberry Pomegranate...the addition of pomegranate sweetened an already fabulous mustard...a spicy, yet sweet mustard that is absolutely a must have for your Holiday cooking.
Then? The "newbie" at the farm & I must say a "work of Art" from the farmhouse kitchen...Blood Orange Mustard! French inspired from our last trip to Nice...I cannot tell you how GOOD this is! And, of course...Aneth Moutarde' (dill mustard)! These mustards put a "gourmet spin" on the simplest recipes calling for mustard...sandwiches, wraps, deviled eggs, potato salad, salad dressing...all kicked up to gourmet status with a farmhouse mustard! Seriously, and Oscar Meyer weenie on cheap white bun with one of these mustards becomes a James Beard award winner! Very limited supply! Fruit mustards...$8.99 & Dill mustard...$12.50
TRADITION...mandates that every year I create a FARMHOUSE HOLIDAY COCKTAIL...This year...I think you'll love "JINGLE JUICE"...Of course...starting out with the old Farmhouse Martini recipe...half Grey Goose Vodka & half #Ten Gin...we have been "macertating"whole fresh cranberries with pomegranate juice in the "martini mix"! Skip the bottle of wine for a "hostess gift" and grab a jar of "Jingle Juice". & one for you! Guaranteed to "ring your chimes &jingle your bells"! $10 the jar.
YOU ASKED FOR IT...Last year the Holiday cocktail was "Tuxedotini's", which were the basic farmhouse martini
with black pepper syrup! The "black pepper syrup" inspiration from France, of course! I was served a simple bowl of fresh
strawberries simply drizzled with this syrup! This Season? TELLICHERRY BLACK PEPPER
SYRUP...now you can make your own "tuxedotini's" or drizzle over fresh berries, glaze anything grilled & yes...drizzle
over ice cream! Made from the worlds finest peppercorns! $10 the jar.


CRANBERRIES & more CRANBERRIES...If you missed a jar of our CRANBERRY SPLURGE last Season...I promise you this years "splurge" is not to be missed. Sally's "splurge" is a cross between a very sexy salsa & a sauce reduction. Can be served over cream cheese for an appetizer or? Buy some of those frozen meat balls...any kind will do...preapare as directed & throw those balls in a chafing dish with a jar of my "spulrge"...They will be "dashing through the snow" to your house! PORT WINE BLOOD ORANGE CRANBERRY SAUCE...You've been begging me to make this simply divine sauce, which was a sell out last year...This cranberry sauce is like no other you will find anywhere...it deserves to be spooned right next to your brined turkey & dressing on that Holiday plate! This year's sauce is absolutely stellar! Splurge...$8.99 the jar & Sauce is $10 the jar. Very limited...special orders suggested!
IMPORTED MADAGASCAR VANILLA BEANS...My French connection in Nice is supplying
me with these fabulous fresh beans! How can you possibly get through the Holiday without making Creme' Brulee?
4 large beans for $5.99! Another prefect "stocking stuffer" for that "gourmet chef" on your list! Or? Perfect little
gifts for place settings at your dinner, bridge club? Look for little boxes of Vanilla Sugar...only $6.99!
THE SEASON'S SALAD DRESSINGS...PORTOFINO BALSAMIC, RED RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE & FARMHOUSE HONEY MUSTARD...$8.50 each


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SPECIAL ORDERING! We encourage special orders for Holiday Market...they avoid disappointment & expedite getting waited on at Market! Fresh Products especially need to be SPECIAL ORDERED, please! We want to have enough of everything you need! TRY to call or email SPECIAL ORDERS right away! Cut off for FRESH PRODUCTS is November 27th!!!
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Most of our products can be shipped as gifts anywhere in the USA! Select a combination of products in your price range and we can gift box/basket and arrange to have it shipped for you in time for the Holidays! Personalized Custom Gift Boxes & Baskets can also be put together with your enclosure card & be ready for you to pick up on market day! Food is always perfect for your corporate gift giving...teachers, friend, neighbors, mailmen...Do let us know ASAP what you will need!
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Widgeonwood Gift Certificates are available in any denomination & refundable at regular Seasonal markets or may be redeemed at any time for any of our available products! A truly one of a king gift that always fits!
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If you don't see something you need...Please let us know...it doesn't necessarily mean we don't have it...Be sure and inquire!
Never hesitate to EMAIL (Widgeonwood2@aol.com) or CALL(573-584-3385) the farm! We look forward to hearing from you...even if you don't have an order!
Check out: http://www.widgeonwood.com/ & become a friend of the farm!
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Our vendors for Holiday Market this Season are going to be GRAND....We've put together a group of talented artisans with gorgeous, one of a kind products that will truly help you finish those long shopping lists and enable you to finally put up your feet & enjoy the rest of the SEASON!
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SEE YOU SOON! CAN'T WAIT TO SEE EVERYONE!!!