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A ghoulish way to eat your vegetables

By On October 27, 2010 · 1 Comment

Couldn’t resist this one! In honor of Halloween, a healthy but fun way to get the kids (and adults) to eat broccoli. Got this recipe via the Pennypack Farm & Education Center newsletter, as submitted by Lisa Hansell. The original recipe is by Matthew Mead, via epicurious.com. Enjoy your “gruel!”

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Blizzard Stew

By On February 11, 2010 · 1 Comment

Well, that’s not the official name but it might as well be. As the snow came down fast and furious yesterday, Mark and I cooked up a batch of BIGOS, or Hunter’s Stew. It’s a bit of prep time (chopping, browning the meat) but then everything goes into the pot, and the pot goes into [...]

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Fresh from the market: September 26th

By On September 25, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Who says summer is over? Well, it may be, but there is still a lot of growing and harvesting going on in Bucks County. Here’s all the great vegetables and fruits available at many local farmers’ markets this week. See our Food Events in Bucks County calendar for listings of weekly area farmers’ markets. [...]

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Fresh from the market: September 19th

By On September 18, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Here’s all the great vegetables and fruits available at many local farmers’ markets this week. See our Food Events in Bucks County calendar for listings of weekly area farmers’ markets. For a listing of year-round markets,  roadside and “pick your own” farms in your neighborhood, see our previous post.

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Fresh from the market: September 12th

By On September 11, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Here’s all the great vegetables and fruits available at many local farmers’ markets this week. See our Food Events in Bucks County calendar for listings of weekly area farmers’ markets. For a listing of year-round markets,  roadside and “pick your own” farms in your neighborhood, see our previous post.

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Fresh from the market: September 5th

By On September 4, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Here’s all the great vegetables and fruits available at many local farmers’ markets this week. See our Food Events in Bucks County calendar for listings of weekly area farmers’ markets. For a listing of year-round markets,  roadside and “pick your own” farms in your neighborhood, see our previous post.

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Fresh from the market: August 29th

By On August 29, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Here’s all the great vegetables and fruits available at many local farmers’ markets this week. See our Food Events in Bucks County calendar for listings of weekly area farmers’ markets. For a listing of year-round markets,  roadside and “pick your own” farms in your neighborhood, see our previous post.

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Fresh from the market: August 22nd

By On August 21, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Here’s all the great vegetables and fruits available at many local farmers’ markets this week. See our Mexican-Style Grilled Corn post for a great seasonal recipe.

This week’s freshly picked vegetables are: basil, beets, cabbage, carrots, celery, cilantro, cucumbers, dill, edamame beans, various eggplants, fennel, garlic, perennial herbs, hot peppers, lettuce, onions, parsley, diverse [...]

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Fresh from the market: August 15th

By On August 15, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Here’s all the great vegetables and fruits available at many local farmers’ markets this week.

This week’s freshly picked vegetables are: basil, beets, cabbage, carrots, cilantro, collards, cucumbers, dill, edamame beans, various eggplants, fennel, garlic, perennial herbs, hot peppers, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, onions, parsley, diverse sweet peppers, radishes, scallions, string beans, summer squash, sweet corn, swiss [...]

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Fresh from the market: August 8th

By On August 7, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Here’s all the great vegetables and fruits available at many local farmers’ markets this week, followed by a recipe using all those summer squash and tomatoes. Bon appetit!

This week’s freshly picked vegetables are: basil, beets, cabbage, cilantro, collards, cucumbers, dill, edamame beans, various eggplants, fennel, fresh garlic, green beans, perennial herbs, hot peppers, kale, kohlrabi, [...]

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Fresh from the market: July 31st

By On July 31, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Look at all the great vegetables and fruits available at many local farmers’ markets this week. Enjoy!

Here’s this week’s freshly picked vegetables: Asian turnips, basil, beets, cabbage, chard, collards, cucumbers, fennel, green beans, green peppers, herbs, hot peppers, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, parsley, radishes, scallions, summer squash, tomatoes and zucchini.

Freshly picked fruit: blueberries, raspberries, peaches [...]

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Fresh from the market: July 24th

By On July 24, 2009 · Leave a Comment

I started this feature last week, and will list for you throughout the local growing season the kinds of vegetables and fruits available at many local farmers’ markets.

Here’s this week’s freshly picked vegetables: Asian turnips, basil, beets, cabbage, chard, collards, cucumbers, eggplant, fennel, fresh garlic, green beans, green peppers, herbs, hot peppers, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, [...]

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Fresh from the market this week…

By On July 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment

I’m starting a new feature for the growing season. “Fresh from the market this week…” will alert you to the kinds of vegetables and fruits you can expect to find at area farmers’ markets. Hopefully it will help you plan the week and maybe even try some new things.

Here’s this week’s freshly picked vegetables, [...]

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