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 […]
Kids Cook: Strawberry Radish Salsa {and Delaplane Strawberry Festival}
May 29th, 2013 · 71 Comments
Tags: cooking with kids · cooking with toddlers · healthy eating · kids cook monday · recipes
Local Potluck Tuesday (and Recipes for Peach Season)
July 20th, 2010 · 5 Comments
If you’ve been to a DC-area farmers market lately, I don’t have to tell you peaches are here. After a couple week hiatus, we stopped by the Crystal City Farmers Market last week to stock up on fruit at Kuhn Orchard — but I passed up the peaches and went for apricots, plums, blue and […]
Tags: at market · fruit · local potluck tuesday · recipes
Farm-to-Table Report: Purple Tomatillo Peach Salsa
September 16th, 2008 · 5 Comments
A FarmFreshDC Note: The September installment of Farm Fresh DC will be posted Sept. 26. In honor of the official start of fall, we’ll be featuring apples & squash. If you’ve got a recipe to share, comment below or email me at foodietots at gmail dot com. Thanks! In the Fields: Apple Picking Season is […]