Posts in Recipes
Winter Storage Vegetables 101

Here at the River Road Farm, our final weeks of fieldwork are full of digging. Potatoes and carrots, parsnips and celeriac. These hearty crops are the last to be harvested and the final addition to the pantry as we prepare for a long winter.

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Four Ways to Preserve Peppers

Our window for eating fresh, ripe, local peppers is narrow in this climate. Our farmers have honed in on varieties that are both delicious and quick to ripen- Jimmy Nardellos, Hungarian Hot Wax, Czech Black and Bulgarian Carrot Chilis to name just a few. This post includes methods for freezing, fermenting, canning and marinating peppers.

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