Category Archive: food

twenty-eight cups

twenty-eight cups

one hour of picking. two flats of strawberries. seven quarts of frozen berries for smoothies. one batch of baby food. plenty to be eaten right now. and twenty-eight cups of …

 

“i could keep eating this for hours”

“i could keep eating this for hours”

still-warm sourdough bread, filled with: balsamic caramelized onion andouille sausage from the local and fabulous crane dance farm spinach leaves a touch of mayo manchego cheese. . . . . .  

 

knowing your farmer

knowing your farmer

so in the past few years we’ve been on a journey to know our farmers.  it can often be done without much thought, just going …

 

the connection between gardening and art

the connection between gardening and art

“My American Heritage Dictionary of the English Languages defines culture primarily as “the cultivation of the soil” and secondarily as “the breeding of animals” and …

 

berry greed

berry greed

from mid spring through much of the summer in west michigan, berries each take their turn tempting me at the local farmer’s market. i freeze …