And now for a little news….
Congratulations to our favorite island vintners: Bainbridge winery wins big at state fair
That Wendell Berry always seems to pop up, but it’s a point worth revisiting: Apples with a sense of place
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Kitchen Scraps
Posted in Community on October 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Chickens!
Posted in Community, tagged Bainbridge Island, chicken, farms, local eating on October 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Local chicken is hard to come by. Last fall, one night under cover of darkness in a rainy parking lot, I scored some delicious French birds, but this year my freezer has only been stocked with beef and pork. Good news! Pot pie is going back on the menu! Dropstone Farms will be offering Colored [...]
Kitchen Scraps
Posted in Community, Rants, tagged canning, food, local eating, market on September 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s fall! We’ve been doing a lot of preserving lately and our pantry is satisfyingly filling up with glass jars of delicious fruits and veggies. I’ve been relying on the National Center for Home Food Preservation website and recommend it to anyone who is looking to begin a canning project. So far, we’ve canned: pears [...]
Congratulations, Sound Food!
Posted in Community, tagged Bainbridge Island, farmer's market, farmers, local eating, produce, Seattle on August 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our Sound Food Ferry Farm Stand made the ‘Best of Seattle’ list!
Best Local Food Market for Captive Consumers
Stop by for some fresh produce every Wednesday, from 4:15-6:15. We represent a different farmer or group of farmers each week. You can find us at the side door exit of the ferry building (near the info. [...]
Saturday: An Interesting Event
Posted in Community, tagged Bainbridge, chickens on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you’re going to be on Bainbridge Island this weekend (or need an excuse to take a ferry ride), come on over for the Tour de Coop, from 12-4pm. Tour interesting coops, learn about raising your own chickens, and maybe buy some eggs. Tickets are still available.
The Fruits of My Research
Posted in Community, tagged Bainbridge Island, fruit, local eating, Seattle on June 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So, I’m terribly greedy. Here I am surrounded by beautiful vegetables, vegetables that I’ve dreamed of all winter, and all I can think of is: FRUIT! Being a breath too late to secure some strawberries at the Bremerton farmer’s market yesterday has only made me more impatient. (The man said, as I was getting my [...]
