FOOD HOLIDAY: National Eat Local Day

[1] One way to eat more local food is to join a CSA (photo © With Love LA). [2] Another way to buy local produce, baked goods, cheeses, jams, meats and more is to shop at farmers markets. Here’s how to find a farmers market near you (photo © Prince William County | Virginia). [3]…
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HOLIDAY: Save The Bees For National Honey Month

September is National Honey Month. But bees do much more than make honey. Bees are essential to grow hundreds of basic crops helping with food production and sustainability. Yes, these little pollinators travel from plant to plant collecting nectar to make honey. In the process, the plant’s pollen adheres to their bodies, and in a…
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Create A Mini Oktoberfest At Home

[1] Straight from the tap at Wallenpaupack Brewing Co.’s Brewpub, Oktoberfest Märzen. Märzen is a reddish-amber-hued lager style that’s the traditional beer of Oktoberfest (photos #1 and #2 © Wallenpaupack Brewing Co.) [2] A perfect balance of German malt & hops, this traditional German-style Märzen lager has a prominent toasted malt character balanced by a…
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