Tag Archives: apples

The New Golden Rule – of Blueberry Picking

At Country Pleasures Farm “quality control” is taken very seriously, and to assure high standards, there is a certain unique “golden rule” applied to berry picking. As Lori Rice explained to me, in a very matter-of-fact way, “The rule is that you’re supposed … Continue reading

Posted in Food Warrior Interns, On the Farm | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Fruity Fiction

This post is from one of the 16 interns in the Real Time Farms Food Warrior Summer Internship Program (our Fall 2011 Food Warriors will be starting soon!). These interns are collecting data, pictures, and video on the growing practices of our nation’s … Continue reading

Posted in Food Warrior Interns | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Savor the Season: Cabbage and Apple

Who doesn’t love a good slaw? Beautiful purple cabbages and red apples combine to make a bright dish during dreary winter days. I combined 1/2 a head of cabbage, sliced and diced with an apple chopped bite size. No tried … Continue reading

Posted in In the Kitchen (recipes & more) | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment