If you are like me, you grew up on a southern staple in the summer when fresh, ripe vegetables were so readily available- Squash Casserole. I remember both my Mom and Grandmother simmering squash over the stove for what seemed like hours until it was a beautiful, smooth, yellow compound. Then the fat came to [...]
A descriptive title for a flavor-filled dinner…this may be my favorite Saturday’s Basket yet. We picked up green tomatoes from Walnut Hill Farm just before they ran out and I am so glad we did because I was ready for a southern fried treat.
Pictures by David Hathcock taken at Saturday’s South of the James Farmers’ Market
The basket runneth over this past Saturday! It started with several pumpkins and gourds from multiple vendors, just take a look at the beautiful varieties…
Have you ever gotten to Tuesday and realized you had a hankerin’ for fresh peaches? Or locally grown tomatoes and corn? And the South of the James Market seems awfully far away? Try hitting the Byrd House Market in Oregon Hill Tuesdays from 3:30-7pm. Take the nickel bridge to the downtown expressway and exit right [...]
The moment that all the lovers of fresh produce and other locally grown and produced foods has finally come. The South of the James Farmers Market is open for business today. The market is at Forest Hill Ave & 42nd Street and runs from 8 to 1. Go here to see some of the vendors. [...]
From Kathy Graziano’s 4th District Update we learn that the first day of the popular (35,000 visited last year) South of the James Farmer’s Market will be May 2nd. This year there will be more of a focus on farm raised/produced goods, organics and produce. I would like to make a personal plea that the [...]
