July 11, 2006
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Tuesday July 11 5:00 to 6:00pm:  Potluck with Serena and Robin


What's in the Farmer's Market this week?

English Peas

New Potatoes (Try the peas and potatoes together!  Boil the potatoes whole for 15 minutes or until tender in salted water.  Drain and crush slightly with a fork.  Add butter, salt and pepper and stir.  Add the peas and cover the pot for 3 to 4 minutes to heat the peas.  Serve.

Fava Beans

Fava Beans and Parkinson's Disease

Update on Self-Watering Containers from Serena

Night of Story-Telling about Agriculture in the Valley and Localvore Potluck

Blair Berry Farm in Rochester - Get Ready!!  Raspberry picking should be starting around July 15 and Blueberries around August 1.  Call ahead  767-3989.

Seasonal recipes

Strawberry Tiramisu

Kale Pie

Mojito cocktail - perfect for a hot summer day!  Crush several fresh mint leave in a tall glass.  Add 2t of sugar and the juice of one line.  Stir and mash together.  Add 1.5 ounces of light rum.  Stir some more.  Fill the glass with ice and top with seltzer water.  Ahhh! 

Here is another refreshing beverage suggestion - Persecco

Global crop diversity conservation

Business Week article - eating local goes mainstream!

The Play and Freeze Ice Cream Maker

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