Memorial Day weekend is traditionally the pinnacle of strawberry season here in the DC area, and the foodie tots tend to eat through our weekly market haul of berries well before I get a chance to cook with them. So a trip to the pick-your-own farm is essential for stocking up! Here are a few […]
Best Berry Picking Farms & Festivals
May 22nd, 2015 · 4 Comments
Tags: fresh from the... · Know Your Food · local farms · NoVA Locavore
Kids Cook: Strawberry Radish Salsa {and Delaplane Strawberry Festival}
May 29th, 2013 · 71 Comments
We took advantage of the unusually mild weather this past holiday weekend to finally check out the Delaplane Strawberry Festival in Virginia’s Fauquier County. The annual event is packed with old-fashioned family fun, from the cupcake walk and face painting to tug-of-war, potato sack races, hay rides and pony rides. There were food vendors and […]
Tags: cooking with kids · cooking with toddlers · healthy eating · kids cook monday · recipes