This is the first in what we hope will be a regular series of articles about Leigh Hauter and his CSA operation at Bull Run Farm in The Plains, Virginia. Leigh has been farming in the Washington area for 15 years, first at the Cheseapeake Bay Foundation’s Clagett Farm in Prince George’s County. He was […]
Tags:broccoli·Bull Run Farm·CSA·eggplant·local farming·peppers·seeds·spring·tomatoes
Now it can be revealed: One of the most popular things we make is deceptively simple and doesn’t even look edible. It’s this humble dip made with toasted pumpkin seeds and cooked tomatoes, flavored to a fiery pitch with a roasted habanero pepper. We always make it in a Mexican molcajete, the traditional mortar made […]
It’s been a race to get my Pickling Powerpoint ready for presentation at the local historical society this morning. Lots of pickling and photos of pickles. I think we have enough pickles to last us through the winter. Some of the best pickles are the easiest, such as these Middle Eastern-style pickled turnips with beets. […]
Tags:mushrooms·onions·pears·peppers·pickles·pineapple·salmon·turnips
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