One of the best things about writing this column is that I get to meet people who are passionate about food and their relationship to it.This passion is in full force in Abby Ferla, the owner and manager of Foxtrot Farm on Baptist Corner Road in.
DEERFIELD To celebrate 100 years of the Old Deerfield Grammar School, the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association (PVMA) is hosting a birthday party on Saturday, Sept. 3, inviting the public to learn about the town’s history and participate in.
As September approaches, I find myself in a bit of a pickle.I am in awe of friends who manage to put away food for the future. I spoke to my friend Jennifer on the telephone recently as she described the many batches of pickles and beans she had.
In 2014, superstar chef Anthony Bourdain visited Franklin County for an episode of his CNN television program, “Parts Unknown.”For this series Bourdain traveled throughout the world highlighting foods and cultures of various areas. He celebrated.
At this time of year I always feel a push/pull in terms of cooking.On one hand, the lingering nights and the welcome presence of seasonal neighbors make me long to entertain on a lavish scale, to share food and conversation on my porch as the sun.