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Entries from February 2009

Organic Carrot Risotto

February 4th, 2009 · 20 Comments

Our CSA farm, Potomac Vegetable Farms, takes great pride in their sweet onions. Onions’ flavor is heavily dependent on the soil they are grown in, so great onions require careful treating of the soil and are a good indicator of a farmer’s commitment to the land. Carrots from our farm are likewise sweet and flavorful, […]

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Tags: organic · pasta · restaurants · sustainable family supper

Save Our Farms & Food

February 2nd, 2009 · 11 Comments

For our next installment in the Sustainable Family Supper Project, we turn to farming. I was honestly surprised to learn when first beginning to research organic and sustainable food that conventional farming still uses heavy amounts of pesticides. I just assumed that since it was common knowledge pesticides were bad for you and bad for […]

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Tags: food for thought · sustainable family supper