I think I’ve learned something interesting in the last few months while writing for Bucks County Taste . “Local” means different things to different people. We all tend to get very comfortable living within a pretty narrow geographical area. Grocery store, school, work, family, friends, a few local restaurants we go to over and over [...]
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Strawberries, Wine and Thou
Posted in Events, Farms, Markets, Other Places, Restaurants, tagged Bucks County Wine Trail, Peddler's Village, Shady Brook Farm on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Another delicious weekend coming up in Bucks County. Here’s a round-up of some of the food stuff happening. Check out our online calendar, Food Events in Bucks County for more details. Wine Concert Series at Shady Brook Farm, 6 – 9 pm, Yardley. Weather permitting. Free admission. Dogs Playing Cards will be the musical entertainment. [...]
MaxHansenCaterer Now At The Michener
Posted in Other Places, People, tagged J. Scones, Max Hansen, Rojo's Roastery, The Michener Art Museum on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A great place to have a party just became even better. MaxHansenCaterers is now the exclusive caterer at the Michener Art Musuem. Max Hansen is “a Carversville resident who understands our mission and appreciates Bucks County’s artistic heritage,” explains Hollie Brown, the Museum’s Director of Visitor Services and Retail Operations. “Max has built an impressive [...]
Why Sharon Decided to ‘Go Organic’
Posted in Farms, Markets, Other Places, Other Things About Food, People, tagged Bucks County, farm stands, farmer's markets, ingredients, organic on March 28, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Last month we talked with Sharon Schwartz about her evolution into a fine home chef. This month, we offer part two. Sharon talks about why she decided to “go organic,” and her favorite sources for ingredients in Bucks County. In her own words… I started to get interested in healthy food choices when I was pregnant [...]
Really Good Chocolate
Posted in Events, Holidays, Other Places, Sweets, tagged Chocolate, Fair Trade, Valentine's Day on February 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Slow Food Bucks County is hosting a Valentine’s Day tasting event of Kallari Chocolate, an Ecuadorian Fair Trade company that produces chocolate from the cacao they grow. The event will begin at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 14th at the Northampton Library, located at 32 Upper Holland Road, Richboro. As Kimberly Kaufmann, Leader of Slow [...]