Category Archives: Summer

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

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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

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Cream of Potato & Leek Soup for Warm or Cool Weather

Quick and easy Potato & Leek Soup with local farm potatoes, leeks, onions and garlic from Wild Onion Farm in Johnston County, Roberson’s Rocky River Farm and Eastern Carolina Organics in Chatham County. Continue reading

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Fig & Walnut Biscotti

Local Foraged Figs combined with Walnuts and date sugar make a tempting companion to tea anytime. Continue reading

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Summer’s Second Harvest: Roasted Red Pepper Bean Dip

An updated version of Cooking Light’s Red Pepper Dip using local organic products from sustainable family farms; home-roasted and stored for healthy winter recipes. Continue reading

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Berry Ricotta Pancakes For A Snowy Morning Breakfast

Delightfully rich ricotta pancakes with organic fruit. Continue reading

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Creamy Leek & New Potato Soup

Easy, creamy Leek & Potato soup with fresh stock, local potatoes & leeks Continue reading

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Seasonal Spinach Balls

Using local ingredients you can prepare a healthy appetizer that all age groups will love. Continue reading

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Mulligatawny Chicken Soup

Quick healthy Mulligatawny Chicken Curry Soup over Saffron Rice Continue reading

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