Recipe of the Month-Lamb Riblets (okay, last month). I am finding it so hard to write about food with all of the worrisome things going on in the U.S. lately. But I persevere because, hey, a girl’s gotta eat, and keep up her strength (ha) for the revolution! So, here’s what I made for a … Continue reading
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Dishing Up New Jersey (with bonus recipe)
Dishing Up New Jersey is the title of journalist John Holl’s new release and he’ll be at the Princeton Public Library/Princeton Farmers Market’s Taste of the Market event on Thursday June 2 (11:30am-4:00pm) to discuss and sign copies of the book (you can purchase it there). For the book, Holl scoured the state from top to … Continue reading
Local farmers markets hang in there for winter (West Windsor, Princeton, Pennington)
West Windsor Community Farmers Market Moves Indoors for Winter/Spring Seasons The West Windsor Community Farmers Market is now a year-round market! After twelve successful years hosting the outdoor farmers market on Vaughn Drive, the WWCFM will host a once a month indoor farmers market beginning December 12. The indoor location for the 2nd Saturday of the … Continue reading
BREAKING NEWS – West Windsor Farmers Market goes year round! (And local September events)
There’s a lot going on this month, so I am listing some of it below with links for more information on each (some require prepaid registration). Some of these events benefit a good cause, others are just for fun and entertainment. One sad note, in spite of a successful first year, the Forrestal Village Friday Fresh … Continue reading
Slow Food Winter Market Sunday @ Tre Piani
Participating Vendors: Beech Tree Farm, Birds and Bees Farm, Bobolink Dairy and Bake House, Cherry Grove Farm, Davidson’s Exotic Mushrooms, Donna and Company, Fulper Dairy Farm, Funni Bonz, Happy Wanderer Bakery, Hopewell Valley Vineyards, Judith’s Desserts, Jammin’ Crepes, Pure Indian Foods, Rocky Brook Farm, Shibumi Exotic Mushrooms, Valley Shepherd Creamery, Woods Edge Wools Farm. … Continue reading
Behold NJ Cheese
This year I used all New Jersey cheeses for my cheese trays on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. These five cheeses got rave reviews; each one had something special to offer. Even that little mouse on the Cherry Grove Brie in the upper left was excited! (The sixth, in the bowl, was my homemade ricotta. I … Continue reading
Good Morning Starshine
A snowy weekend meant a more leisurely breakfast for me. So on Saturday, once I’d made peace with the idea that I would do no Christmas errands that day, I indulged in impromptu (and improvised) Eggs Benedict. By then I was so hungry, though, that I cooked in a hurry. I always have on hand … Continue reading
Holiday Gifts for Foodies
What to get that foodie friend of yours…here are some quick ideas that landed in my Inbox: Got a barbecue fanatic in the family? Maybe it’s time for a home smoker. At left you see a Bradley Smoker. They run $399 to $599. They’re electric, they use specialized wood, and there’s no actual smoke, tar, … Continue reading
Cheese Mania Strikes
What is it about fall? More than any other time of year, I crave cheese when the weather turns cold. (Look for some posts and an article in the Packet later this week that continue on the cheese theme). So when I stopped by Cherry Grove Farm the other day for some eggs (the best … Continue reading
Kudos to Outstanding in the Field
Folks from up and down the East Coast gathered at Cherry Grove Farm in Lawrenceville last night for a feast put on by Jim Denevan’s Outstanding in the Field prepared by Scott Anderson of elements restaurant. After passed hors d’oeuvres and a farm tour (watch out for those cow patties!), everyone sat down at a loooong table … Continue reading