CSA

Harvest Party at Harmony Valley

Harmony Valley Farm in Viroqua, WI is throwing its last event of the year — a harvest party Sunday, Sep. 27 from 12 to 6pm. Meet Farmer Richard, tour the fields, feed the animals, pick pumpkins, and enjoy a pig roast / potluck. To participate in the meal, bring your own tableware plus a side […]

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August 4 Morning Roundup

An open letter to a Star Prairie Trout on Cook ‘Em If You Got ‘Em (listen to the trout farm’s Nate Wendt this Saturday on Fresh & Local at 8am on 950AM, and check out our profile of Star Prairie if you missed it), an interview with two of the purveyors of the soon-to-open Northeast […]

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July 31 Tweet Rodeo

According to @MetroMixTC, Kenwood now boasts a farm, @Aebleskiver suggests gardening with the pros as part of a “Backyard CSA” (apparently it’s all the rage), @CommonRoots invites you to an art opening on Sunday at the cafĂ© (Why should you go? Art, free snacks, and happy hour), @MPR comments on Obama’s choice of beer, and […]

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July 29 Morning Roundup Part II

Teddy praises the “B” of Nick and Eddie’s CBLT, Tom of MarthaandTom makes a vibrant summer slaw that may or may not be a rip-off of Blackbird Cafe‘s chicken salad (let’s just call it a variation), Shefzilla suggests that restaurant reviewers share their general likes and dislikes alongside their reviews, the Surly Draft Truck debuts […]

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July 21 Morning Roundup

Bill is in training for the super hot ghost pepper hot wing challenge, a look at tonight’s Taste of the Twin Cities Originals event, a vegetarian pot pie perfect for an unseasonably cool summer, Simple, Good, and Tasty teams up with Jackson Hollow Farm to offer a limited number of midsummer shares, and a local […]

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July 14 Tweet Rodeo

Want to cut down on your carnivorous eating habits? @Atlantic_Food promotes the “Meatless Monday” pledge, @CommonRoots just harvested fresh broccoli from their garden for a deli salad, @Aebleskiver launches a new blog (still pretty new but there’s a promising recipe for homemade Irish cream), @318Cafe cooks up a raw foods dinner this Sunday, and @UptownMarket […]

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