Best roasted beet and berry recipe
Have you found a recipe to help you enjoy the earthy flavor of beets? Many of our Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) members are hesitant the first time they receive beets…
How to harvest your produce (the right way)
Is there really a "right" way to harvest your produce? After putting the time and effort into planning your garden, starting your seeds, and nurturing your plants, you want it…
Does making your own pickles intimidate you? We'll help guide you through this simple and easy process so you can enjoy them in your kitchen all winter long.
How to make and can cucumber pickles
Learn how to can cucumber pickles Interested in learning how to make cucumber pickles that will be shelf stable, so you can store them in your pantry? While there are…
Worried about how to cook the perfect roast chicken? We'll share several tips to help you cook a delicious, flavorful chicken every time.
How do you cook a perfect roast chicken?
Come learn how to roast a whole chicken Often when people receive a whole chicken from their local farmer or one they raised themselves, it can be intimidating to know…
Looking for a new, fast way to cook a chicken? Learn how to spatchcock a chicken to make putting a homecooked meal on the table fast and easy.
How to spatchcock a chicken (with a step-by-step video)
Learn how to spatchcock a chicken (or any other poultry) Ever wondered how to cook a delicious weeknight chicken in even less time? Spatchcocking just may be the way to…
Healthy baked oatmeal with shredded zucchini
Make mornings easier on yourself I love baked oatmeal for the ease and simplicity it offers in the morning. I can prep it all the night before after the kids…
Local or Organic Food: which is better? Read on to discover why we think local food trumps organic in most cases.
Is it better to eat organic or local food?
Local vs Organic On a recent family vacation my brother asked a question we hear frequently: “Is it better to buy locally grown food or organic food?” As with everything…
When you come home from the farmer's market or open your CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) box, how do you begin to pull all the various elements into a delicious meal? Learn how the concept of anchoring can help you plan a delicious dinner menu.
What’s for dinner? How to plan a dinner menu
All those veggies just staring at me When you come home from the farmer's market or open your Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) box, how do you begin to pull all…
The phrase “farm-to-table” has taken on many meanings. We believe farm-to-table is best defined as “food coming directly from a farm to your table with as few steps as possible in between.”
What’s so unique about Farm-to-Table dining?
What exactly does "farm-to-table" mean? Eating farm to table was one of the ideas to lead us down this path of becoming farmers. But, thanks in part to marketing efforts…
The foods in their prime in autumn are all well suited to these types of preparations - winter squash, carrots, beets, turnips. They all benefit from the softening and caramelization that occurs in roasting or slow cooking.
Fall flavors in the kitchen
Sugar and spice and everything nice That's what little girls are made of...or so the nursery rhyme goes. I would argue that's what the fall kitchen smells like. And no,…