Want your child to love veggies? Start early. Very early. Research shows that what a woman eats during pregnancy not only nourishes her baby in the womb, but may shape food preferences later in life. Listen to the full NPR report here. Things like vanilla, carrot, garlic, anise, mint — these are some of the [...]
Influence your baby’s palate early on
August 8th, 2011 · Click here to add a comment · FYI
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How to prepare your greens
June 24th, 2011 · Click here to add a comment · cooking
Stephanie and Mike May, hosts of the Gaithersburg CSA site, put together a video showing how to make a basic dish of greens, with lots of optional add-ons. Good job, Mike, Stephanie and son
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Vegetables and a quote
August 4th, 2010 · Click to read comments · share
August 4, 2010: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: watermelon, sweet corn, zucchini, cucumber, tomato, green or red sweet pepper, onions and a green (either Swiss chard, collards or head lettuce). It is not really an exaggeration to say that peace and happiness begin, geographically, where garlic is used in cooking. — X. Marcel [...]
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Planting garlic
November 2nd, 2008 · Click here to add a comment · Jen, Pam
I hope everyone had a great Halloween! This week’s treats in our boxes: Russett potatoes, carrots, sweet corn, cauliflower, broccoli, apples and green cabbage. CALLING ALL BOXES! We are gathering boxes in anticipation of the last delivery on Monday Nov. 24th. Please return all boxes that you may have. Also, it will make things a [...]