July 2020
Food as Medicine: How to prepare healthy foods
Natural foods and herbs have been used to heal and prevent many illnesses and diseases since ancient times. Wendy Roberts of the Mountain View Green Retreat will demonstrate how to prepare a variety of foods, discuss how they can benefit the body and point out a few common ingredients to avoid. Click here to download a four-page PDF file of the recipes: Sweet potato & black bean burgers, fresh pressed juice, super easy homemade chocolates, virgin pina colada and homemade…
Find out more »Tour of Husky Meadows Farm
Take a virtual tour of one of Norfolk's most varied farms. Husky Meadows Farm grows organic produce and makes its own pickles and soups. It has a thriving farm stand, sells Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) shares and, when possible, will return to its accustomed place at the Norfolk Farmers Market.
Find out more »February 2021
Spanish Cooking Class: Tortillas de Patatas
Tortillas de Patatas (Spanish omelet or Spanish tortilla) is a traditional dish from Spain and one of the signature dishes in Spanish cuisine. It is an omelet made with eggs and potatoes, sometimes including onion. It can be served hot, or at room temperature as a tapa. Martiña Gago, who will demonstrate this recipe, is from Santiago de Compostela (Galicia). Although Galicia is less known than some of Spain's more touristed cities and areas like Madrid, Barcelona or Sevilla, and…
Find out more »What Do Farmers Do in Winter?
Everyone knows that in summer farmers are busy taking care of crops and animals, taking produce to market, making cheese and the other myriad seasonal tasks that they have to get done. But what happens in the winter when the weather is too cold to grow vegetables and the animals (and people) want to stay indoors? Find out from three of Norfolk's farms: Husky Meadows Farm, Broad Field Farm and Lost Ruby Farm. They are all very different in the…
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