by nsofer | Sep 29, 2014 | Announcements, Books/Other Resources
If you are looking for something different to do with the many vegetables in your share each week, you can’t go wrong by turning to this classic of vegetarian cooking by Madhur Jaffrey. The recipes are drawn from all over Asia and South Asia: Bali, Japan, China, the...
by nsofer | Sep 15, 2014 | Announcements, Books/Other Resources
The second installment of our ‘From the Bookshelf’ series brings us to a favorite of aficionados of locally-sourced produce and local-centric living. The Locavore Way (Amy Cotler, 2009)provides information that will be useful both to newcomers to the world of eating...
by nsofer | Sep 1, 2014 | Announcements, Books/Other Resources
We are inaugurating a new blog on the Stearns Farm website. The purpose of the blog is to inform our members about books that might interest them and help them learn more about farming, food, and healthy eating. Appearing occasionally, the blog will recommend books...
by nsofer | Aug 11, 2014 | Books/Other Resources
Peter Doherty recently came across this title. It looks like a great resource for cooking with and storing your farm share. The Farmer’s Kitchen: The Ultimate Guide to Enjoying Your CSA and Farmers’ Market Foods, by Julia Shanks and Brett Grohsgal....
by Tom Yelton | May 15, 2014 | Books/Other Resources, Educational Events, Our Neighbors
Sunday, May 18, 2014 11:30am to 4:30pm Enjoy this colonial textile festival, as the entire process of sheep shearing to the creation of clothing is demonstrated at the historic Wayside Inn! A great lesson for children, students, and adults of all ages, volunteers will...
by Tom Yelton | Jan 14, 2014 | Books/Other Resources
From the New York Times: BIG SUR, Calif. — Among the sleek guests who meditate and do Downward Facing Dog here at the Esalen Institute, the farmers appeared to be out of place. They wore baggy jeans, suspenders and work boots and had long ago let their hair go gray....