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Local food blogs – part two

By On June 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment

It’s been over a year since I published Local food blogs – part one, sharing some of the interesting writing being done locally about food. It is a pleasure to read these blogs and websites. They give a view into the workings of our local foodshed in a way that is both informative [...]

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CSAs: It’s not too late for 2011

By On April 5, 2011 · Leave a Comment

I’ve been hearing from some CSA farms (Community Supported Agriculture) that they still have shares available for the upcoming season. To learn more about how most CSAs work, read our previous post.

These are the farms who still have shares available. Give them a call or email to find out more.

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Bucks Food Calendar: April 1, 2011

By On April 1, 2011 · Leave a Comment

April showers bring May flowers? Then what does April snow bring? Jeez. Let’s hope for the best!

Lots of interesting things happening this week, food-wise. Here are some tidbits I’ve been collecting for your munching.

A new Community-Supported-Agriculture (CSA) farm begins its first season. Welcome to Sandbrook Meadow Farm located on 50 acres [...]

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September farm-to-table dinners

By On September 7, 2010 · 2 Comments

It’s here. It’s official. Even with a little hot weather today, there is no doubt about it. September is here, along with lots of great food events. In particular, we have a whole crop of farm-to-table dinners coming up that I want to highlight.

This Sunday, September 12th, the Bucks [...]

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Take back your kitchen!

By On June 14, 2010 · 1 Comment

by guest blogger Rich Baringer

Not too long ago, my wife and I were talking about how interesting it is that the trendy thing to do these days is to eat like people did 150 years ago—local, fresh, natural.  It may be the “in” thing to do, but I think we finally have a [...]

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Spring vegetables

By On May 24, 2010 · 1 Comment

Geez, I’m just the photographer. Thanks to farmers Tom Murtha and Tricia Borneman of Blooming Glen Farm for the wonderful vegetables. Took these pics this past Saturday, May 22nd at the Wrightstown Farmers’ Market.

 

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CSAs: It’s like having your own farm

By On March 17, 2010 · 8 Comments

As I sit here writing, appropriately in my kitchen, I look out into my backyard and see the buds on the rhododendron. It’s sunny – for a change – and I’m seeing lots of green. I’m quite amazed, in fact, at the amount of green – chartreuse, really – that I see on my neighbors’ [...]

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Getting local food on the local table

By On February 24, 2010 · 7 Comments

It seems such a simple thing. Here we are in the midst of beautiful, rich farmland, where local farmers are growing delicious vegetables and fruits, raising healthy, tasty livestock and producing cheese, honey and other delicacies. So why don’t we see more of this food on local restaurant tables? The answer is simple … yet [...]

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Warming soup for a cold day

By On October 20, 2009 · 1 Comment

by guest blogger Rich Baringer

The warmth of this soup is in the temperature – and the chiles. Perfect for a brisk, autumn day.

On October 10th, Blooming Glen Farm held a Fall Festival for their members. It was a beautiful, breezy (OK, windy) fall day to celebrate all the bounty [...]

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A Summer Italian Feast

By On August 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment

by guest blogger Rich Baringer

Rich Baringer, our “on-staff” personal chef, has been doing cooking demonstrations this summer at the Blooming Glen Farm, a local community supported agriculture farm, in Blooming Glen. Last week he whipped up this delicious meal for an enthusiastic group of local cooks.
 
With all [...]

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