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Category Archives: General
Early Summer Carrot Cake
An updated version of an old favorite, minus the icing. Carrot Cake that you can serve at breakfast or for a dinner dessert made with healthy local ingredients and few surprises. Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Fall, General, Recipes, Summer, Winter
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, breakfast, cake, carrot cake, carrots, cooking classes, easy recipe, farmers market, healthy, kid friendly, Midtown Farmers Market, north carolina agriculture, seasonal food, second harvest, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie
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Buttermilk Corn Cakes
Simple side dish of flat corn cakes. Add in herbs, cheese, corn or spices to create a unique flavor or just serve with home-made jam. You can make simple changes to the recipe for lactose intolerant, gluten-free, egg-free. Continue reading
Posted in General, Nut-Free, Recipes, Sides, Vegetarian
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, cooking classes, corn cakes, easy recipe, farmers market, hoe cakes, lace cakes, north carolina agriculture, organic, pancakes, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Western Wake Farmers Market
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The Impact of CSA Shares
How do you buy locally? Some preferences emerging in accounts, delivery methods and customer preferences. How do the changes impact local farmers? Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, CSA Shares, farmers market, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Wake County
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Fresh Berry Topping From Last Summer’s Harvest
Simple frozen berries from last summer make a delicious topping for pancakes, waffles, yogurt and ice cream in under minutes. Pick your favorite flavors of berries to work with and add a pinch of spice and sugar, heat and you are ready to serve warm. Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, General, Nut-Free, Summer
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, blackberries, blueberries, cobbler, cooking classes, easy recipe, farm visits, farmers market, foraging trips, fruit topping, Midtown Farmers Market, north carolina agriculture, raspberries, seasonal, second harvest, sustainable, sustainable food, tarheel foodie, Western Wake Farmers Market
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Buttermilk Pancakes at the Beach & at the Market
Quick buttermilk pancakes that the whole family can enjoy. Make the batter ahead of time for a fast breakfast or dinner that is kid-friendly and inexpensive. Continue reading
Family Friendly Dips for Hunter’s 2nd Annual Health Fair
Easy Dips served at Hunter Elem Health Fair 2011. Healthy Ranch, Parsley Hummus, Spinach Cannellini Bean Dip. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, Diabetic Friendly, Fall, General, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Spring, Summer, Vegetarian
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, appetizers, cannellini beans, community garden, cooking classes, garbanzo beans, gluten free, healthy, Midtown Farmers Market, organic, parsley, spinach, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, tahini, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Wake County
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Stretching Your Beliefs About Food
Simple guidelines for creating healthy meals and teaching yourself and family about food. Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, easy recipe, education, facebook, healthy, kid friendly, Midtown Farmers Market, organic, sustainable, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, twitter
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Appetizing Pickled Carrots
Simple pickled carrots that you can serve any number of ways with several variations for you to try. Continue reading
Posted in Dairy-Free, General, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Vegetarian, Year-Round
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, appetizers, carrots, farmers market, gluten free, healthy, heirloom, kid friendly, Midtown Farmers Market, NC agriculture, raleigh farmers market, seasonal food, second harvest, sustainable agriculture, tarheel foodie, tarheelfoodie, Wake County, Western Wake Farmers Market
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Two Seasons of Roasted Eggplant Spreads
Roasted eggplants make excellent spreads and casseroles throughout the winter. These two spreads are made of local farm ingredients that have been frozen, thawed and then combined. But you can make this with fresh ingredients in up through the fall for very healthy eating. Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Fall, General, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Recipes, Summer, Vegetarian
Tagged #localfood, #locavore, #realfood, 5 Points Farmers Market, appetizers, carolina foodie, community garden, cooking classes, easy recipe, eggplant, farmers market, freezer friendly, freezing eggplant, gluten free, healthy, Midtown Farmers Market, NOFO, North Carolina, north carolina agriculture, organic, pork sausage, roastingg vegetables, rosa, seasonal food, second harvest, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming, venison sausage, Western Wake Farmers Market
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