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Dried Tomato Scones with Local Chevre

Dried Sungold cherry tomatoes from Wild Onion Farm add a tangy sweet flavor to local chevre scones with fresh chives and local butter from Homeland Creamery. A savory treat that you can make for breakfast or lunch and complete with a few bits of local bacon mixed into the batter. Continue reading

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Heirloom Tomatoes, Cucumbers & Sweet Onion Salad

Summer salad that doubles as a soup. Use fresh artisan bread to soak up the weeping juices of the tomatoes and cucumbers.
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Tomato Season 2011: Roasting Tomatoes

Heirloom Tomatoes are coming into the Farmers’ Markets fast and furious! Make some space in your freezer to store
“Fire Roasted Tomatoes” all winter long for your favorite recipes. Continue reading

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Summer Squash Slaw

Zucchini, yellow squash, carrots, and scallions make a colorful addition to any plate during the summer without turning on the stove. Chop this finer and create a more healthy topping for your hotdogs or bbq sandwiches. Continue reading

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Lentil, Vegetable & Rice Salad

A versatile side dish or easy to make into a main meal for camping. High in nutrition, serve this dish chilled, room temperature or warm depending on the season. Easy to make with almost all local ingredients. Gluten-free Continue reading

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Shrimp Bites

Fresh or frozen shrimp make an excellent snack or full meal in this adapted recipe from Gena Knox using local in-season ingredients from Locals Seafood, Wild Onion Farms and Chicken Bridge Bakery. Continue reading

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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

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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

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Zucchini & Carrot Cake or Bread

Great recipe to sneak in carrots and zucchini in the early spring. Lactose-free! Make it as a cake or as bread and serve it with coffee or at a picnic. Continue reading

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Baby Kale Ceviche with Feta & Pine Nuts

Prepare this Baby Kale Ceviche a day in advance for the best flavor. Using organic local products this salad was a hit at the Five Points Sidewalk Sale & Farmers Market. Continue reading

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