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Tag Archives: Queens
June Can Jam – Berry Berry Good
We live in Forest Hill, Queens. It’s pretty urban here — while not as industrial as Western Queens (like Long Island City), or as suburban as Eastern Queens (like Douglaston), we straddle the line between the city and the suburbs, and there’s nothing that resembles a farmer’s market nearby. So it has been pretty unbelievable [...]
Posted in CSA, Canning, Inspiration, Recipes Also tagged Canning, Organic, Recipes, Seasonal 6 Comments
Fresh Cranberry Beans!
With all the Thanksgiving love going to the cranBERRY lately, I thought I’d throw a bone to that other “cranberry” the BEAN, AKA borlotti bean. On a Sunday excursion to a 24-hour Korean supermarket in Flushing, Queens (one of the million reasons Queens is the best food borough!), I came across fresh, shelled cranberry beans. [...]
Posted in Recipes, Vegetarian Also tagged appetizer, Easy, hors d'oeuvres, Recipes, Seasonal, Vegetarian 1 Comment
Farm Fresh Frittata
Tonight was very special, as this evening we picked up our first boxful of produce from Golden Earthworm, an organic farm 73 miles East of Queens. This is the first of 26 weekly boxes we will be receiving, straight from the farmer, delivered right to Queens through the Forest Hills Tuv Ha’Aretz CSA program (learn [...]
Posted in CSA, Recipes, Vegetarian Also tagged Easy, Healthy, Organic, Recipes, Seasonal, Sustainable, Vegetarian, weeknight dinner 5 Comments
Saturday Afternoon in the Park…
You know the World’s Fair Grounds that you see when you’re driving on the Grand Central Parkway and the LIE? Well, that’s where we live: Forest Hills, Queens. Our local park is Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, which is huge and includes a museum, a zoo, a botanical gardens, the USTA Tennis Center, Shea Stadium, a public [...]
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