Posts Tagged ‘fresh vegetables’

Planting Starts for a Winter Garden (video)

Now that the season is close at hand, have you considered growing a winter garden?

Making Summer Squash Stuffed with Rice (video)

Linda Sawaya demonstrates a recipe from her cookbook, Alice’s Kitchen to make her summer squash recipe. Check out how Linda cores the squash to stuff the rice inside it! Recipe From This Show: Summer Squash Stuffed with Rice Watch the related video story: Cooking With Love: Alice’s Kitchen Fresh, home cooked meals prepared with love; [...]

In Latino Gardens, Vegetables, Good Health and Savings Flourish

January 17, 2010 In neighborhoods where it has been hard to find fresh produce, a new organization, La Mesa Verde, helps put raised-bed vegetable gardens within reach – just outside their backdoor. “Nobody was going into the homes,” said Raul Lozano, 55, the son of farm workers, whose passion for gardening inspired him to form [...]

Raised On Fresh Corn (video)

Filming a work party at a local CSA farm, one of the volunteers shares a favorite family food story.

Spanish Eggplant Salad

Check out the related video story: Food Network: Community Supported Agriculture Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) offers a holistic approach to the production of sustainable food grown in urban areas. In this story, we learn of one urban farmer who successfully uses the CSA model to produce long-term sustainable crops that are fresh, cost efficient to [...]