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Tag Archives: sustainable agriculture
Quark Pancakes with Honeysuckle Syrup & Fresh Fruit
Spring seemed to play hide and seek this year. So after many weeks of waiting for the freeze warnings and rain to cease it was delightful to begin to smell honeysuckle vines blooming and get out and pick … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Egg, Nut-Free, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Spring, Summer
Tagged #Farm, Carrboro, cheese, dairy, farm to table, farmers market, foodie, local, organic, pancakes, quark, Recipe, sustainable agriculture, tarheel
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Pumpkin Pie Smoothies at the Homesteading Fair
This creamy smoothie tastes like a frozen pumpkin pie but includes healthy roasted winter squash, frozen cantaloupe and dehydrated peaches along with pecans and sorghum. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Drinks, Fall, Freezing & Canning, General, Gluten-Free, Preserves, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Summer, Vegetarian
Tagged #locavore, #realfood, Chapel Hill, easy recipe, Fair, gluten free, healthy, Homesteading, kid friendly, north carolina agriculture, organic, seasonal food, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, Whole Foods
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Herb Roasted Parsnips & Rainbow Carrot Soup
Rainbow Carrots & Baby Parsnips roasted in fresh herbs and blended with local onions, celery and homemade broth make a wonderful winter soup. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, Dinner, Fall, General, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Soup, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #realfood, easy recipe, farmers market, gluten free, healthy, organic, parsnips, roasting vegetables, seasonal food, soup, sustainable agriculture, sweet potatoes, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Creamy Tomato, Cauliflower & Pesto Soup
As the sun rises this morning, it hits the brick on the house behind mine perfectly to turn the color of the brick to a lovely shade resembling a summer peach. Can you tell I’m ready for warmer temperatures? … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetic Friendly, Freezing & Canning, General, Recipes, Second Harvest, Soup, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, Asheville, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, cooking classes, durham, easy recipe, foodie, healthy, heirloom tomatoes, north carolina agriculture, pesto, Raleigh, roasted cauliflower, seasonal, soup, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Weaverville
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Warm Brussels Sprout Salad as Winter Begins & Ends
A warm salad combining cool weather crops like Brussels sprouts, carrots, cauliflower and chard which is cooked just long enough in olive oil to bring out the natural sugars and leave some crunch in the vegetables. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, Dinner, Fall, General, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Nut-Free, Rabbit, Recipes, Salads, Seasonal Eating, Sides, Spring, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, Brussels sprouts, carolina, cauliflower, Chapel Hill, chard, community garden, cooking classes, durham, eats, fall, farmers market, foodie, gluten free, good, harvest, healthy, kid friendly, north carolina agriculture, organic, Raleigh, salad, seasonal, seasonal food, spring, stir fry, sustainable, sustainable agriculture, sustainable food, tarheel, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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A Trip Back to Maryland for the “Serve It Up Local” Celebration
A weekend trip to Garrett County, Maryland for the Serve It Up Local Celebration of Farms & Food ends with breakfast under a shade tree at Savage River Farm and a lovely drive home on the parkway. Continue reading
Posted in Farms, General, Summer
Tagged #appalachianmountains, #garrettcounty, #localfood, #locavore, #maryland, #SavageRiver, #SavageRiverFarm, Alleghenies, allegheny mountains, App State University, Bickett Market, Challenge, cooking classes, Fleetwood Farm, Garrett County, healthy, kid friendly, Local Chefs, New Grass Gardens, NOFO, seasonal food, second harvest, Serve It Up Local, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Urban Farming
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Roasted Tomato, Eggplant & Cauliflower Soup
Summer heirloom tomatoes roasted with sweet onions and garlic, late harvest eggplant and early baby cauliflower come together with curry seasonings, spicy chilies and smoked salts & peppercorns to create a warming soup. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, Dinner, Fall, Freezing & Canning, General, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Soup, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, cauliflower, cooking classes, curry, eggplant, fall, farmers market, gluten free, healthy, lactose free, Olio2Go, seasonal, seasonal food, second harvest, smoked peppercorns, smoked salt, soup, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, tomato, winter
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Slow Roasting Individual Heirloom Tomatoes
Slow-roasting heirloom tomatoes brings out the intensity of their flavor. Use them on pizza instead of sauce, mixed into goat cheese or chickpeas for an appetizer spread, or blended into pasta dishes or sauces. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, General, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Seasonal Eating, Second Harvest, Vegetarian, Year-Round
Tagged #FarmersMarket, #HeirloomTomatoes, #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, appetizers, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, community garden, cooking classes, durham, easy recipe, gluten free, healthy, Old Milburnie Farm, organic, Raleigh, roasted tomatoes, seasonal, seasonal food, second harvest, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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