Over the past decade farmer’s markets have been gaining popularity with todays family’s. Farmer’s in the U.S. are following the practice of age old farmer’s in cities throughout the world and bringing their produce directly to shoppers in parks and parking lots. Sometimes there is live music to set the mood but probably all shoppers enjoy their visit to the farmer’s market.

Farmer’s markets are one the best way to get fresh produce in your area for about 4 months out of the year, even longer in some places. Read more…

This is a great recipe. Great clean taste, and fast too! Perfect for summer cooking. Read more…

I use to make this fruit salsa for commercial rafting trips when I worked in the kitchen packing lunches. All of the guests loved this salsa! I’ve trimmed the recipe down from serving 90 people to 8-12 people. Read more…

This side dish is so good I always make extra. Subsitute different vegetables if you like or according to season. Read more…

Make a fresh pesto sauce at a home with just a few ingredients. This recipe comes from a wonderful cook, Cathy Hensler. Read more…