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Posts tagged “winter”

Green City Market: Now Year-Round
Chicago

Good news for Chicago marketgoers: The Green City Market is now open year-round! As of January 2009, the market will be open twice a month through mid-April. ...

Tomatoes in January! Winter CSA Shares from Winter Sun Farms

We mentioned Winter Sun Farms after meeting them at the Let Us Eat Local event a couple of weeks ago. At the time, we thought they only delivered in New Paltz and Poughkeepsie, but we were wrong! They...

How To: Freeze Zucchini

Around this time of year, there's so much zucchini coming in that you start hearing stories of people leaving anonymous bags of zucchini and summer squash on doorsteps just to get rid of it! While th...

Hungry Reader Weekend Picnic: The Time Traveler's Wife

Among the many poignant moments in this quirky love story by Audrey Niffenegger, it's the lazy picnics shared by grade-school Clare and her time-traveling husband-to-be that stand out for us. In the...

Winter Salad Recipes

Summertime salads are straight-forward. Cooks just pick up what looks good at the farmer's market, chop some vegetables, and toss them into a bowl with a simple dressing. "Whatever grows together,...

Good Eats: Hot Toddies and Skirt Steak

Don't miss the newly expanded Dinner Tonight feature at Serious Eats. Often as the clock strikes 4 p.m., we're wondering what to make for dinner. Serious Eats helps us along. Today, they're sugges...