Valley Bounty: Strawberries
During a recent conversation, Dave Wissemann warned me, “Don’t be one of the people who lets strawberry season pass them by. The trick with berries[...]
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Valley Bounty: Strawberries
Strawberries, despite the name and their location in most grocery stores, are technically not berries. They are botanically considered “accessory fruit”; unlike “true” berries, which[...]
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Valley Bounty: Strawberries
Maybe I’ve just been inundated by distraction lately, or perhaps the fairly recent cold weather (remember that?) had me confused, but I have to admit[...]
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Valley Bounty: Strawberries
Strawberries lead the parade of sweet and juicy summer fruit. And they’re here! Don’t skimp on the strawberry desserts—or the local whipped cream on top—but[...]
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Valley Bounty: June 28, 2014: Strawberries
Finally! After a long spring and a wet start, recent good weather has brought a bounty of strawberries, now full of sweet sunshine. Pick-your-own fields[...]
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Valley Bounty: June 21, 2014: Dairy
One of the many delicious ways to boost your natural Vitamin D intake this time of year is by enjoying a glass of milk, strawberry[...]
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Rhubarb-Strawberry Crisp
Submitted by Hazel and Iris Chase Ethier for the Local Hero Challenge Recipe Contest. Our family’s favorite dessert! We like it so much, we[...]
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Valley Bounty, June 15: Strawberries
Strawberries are here – welcome summer! Most pick-your-own fields in the Valley are open this weekend. Now is the time to fill your table and[...]
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Spring Menu: Happy Valley Locavore Picnic
Meggin Eastman is an avid home cook who shares her seasonal recipes on her blog, Happy Valley Locavore. We asked her to develop a menu[...]
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Spring Menu: Local Hero classic spring meal
We’ve pulled together tasty recipes from Local Hero members around the Valley, with a focus on classic dishes that scream spring. Fresh Pea Soup: via[...]
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Spring Menu: Cookout with a local twist
Local food isn’t just for special occasions! If you’re going to grill, think about how to tweak your normal recipes to use the foods that[...]
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Spinach Salad with Strawberries, Almonds and Maple Mustard Dressing
This great summer salad recipe was shared by Deanna Cook from Northampton.
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