Articles tagged: farmers market
home & garden: The Roxbury Russet apple might be the best heirloom fruit you've never tasted
Posted: Nov 19, 2011Jim explained a Roxbury Russet apple to our friend Jay. "It’s small, and very, very hard, and covered with a brownish sandpapery skin." Replied Jay, "What you’ve described is the worst advertisement for an apple ... Read more »
food & grocery: Michigan chestnuts will be roasting on an open fire this Saturday at the Ann Arbor Farmers' Market
Posted: Nov 11, 2011The first snow shower of the year is a reminder that "Winter is icumen in," as poet Ezra Pound wrote. Thanksgiving and Christmas are creeping up on us, and it's time to get ready for ... Read more »
Michigan defense seeking consistency before hitting the road
Posted: Sep 30, 2011The Michigan football team is unbeaten and ranked No. 19 entering Big Ten play, yet that's not good enough for coach Brady Hoke. He's looking for better consistency, particularly on defense, as the Wolverines (4-0) ... Read more »
recipe: Up North Tomato and Radish Salad is a simple dish made with Michigan produce
Posted: Aug 29, 2011For one or two weeks every August, my husband, Richard, and I rent a house in Emmet County, Michigan (on the Northwest side of the lower peninsula) and invite our kids to visit. Roadside stands, farmer's markets and shops selling fish - who previously made the Great Lakes their home - pop up seemingly from nowhere. It's a pleasure buying the local items and conversing with the vendors. Read more »
recipe: Grilled Great Lakes Whitefish with Tomato-Caper Relish captures the essence of a Michigan summer
Posted: Aug 25, 2011Peggy Lampman's Thursday dinnerFeed The final days of August are enveloped in an atmosphere of quiet anticipation. It's as if our town has come to a screeching halt and sits idling, waiting for the light ... Read more »
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