Farmers Market are a great way to support local growers and artisans while enjoying fresh, seasonal produce. Colorado has over 100 farmers markets varying in size and frequency. Colorado has a few that operate year-round, while others are seasonal. Farmers Market Shopping Tips Make a flexible meal plan before you go. You may be able […]
Taste the Season’s Produce
Ah, the smells and tastes of fresh seasonal produce in July. Fresh fruits of summer are one of the season’s greatest treats. Berries, cherries, melons, peaches, and plums are plentiful in summer because summer is their season! Summer vegetables include beans, greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, eggplants, and peppers. In Season Generally, “in-season” means produce is harvested […]
Drying Fruit
Drying fruit can be a rewarding activity. It is a simple and safe introduction to preserving food and the result is a healthy, tasty snack. Drying food, sometimes called dehydrating, is one way to make food last longer. Any type of fruit can be dried although some are a little easier to prepare than others. […]
