Author Archives for Denise Hall
Garlic Festival in Long Island
This weekend, September 30 thru October 1, 2006, Garden of Eve Organic Farm in Riverhead, NY is hosting the 3rd Annual Garlic Festival. Festival hours are from 10am-6pm, $2 admission, kids under 6 free. The festival promises garlic inspired foods, crafts, music, theater, and just plain garlic. Admission is free if you bring a dish […]
Sans Souci Chocolate Confections
I’ll be the first to admit it, we were spoiled. In the town of Port Jefferson, about a 15 minute ride from my home I could buy freshly made truffles, caramels, toffee and other handmade confections anytime I wanted from Sans Souci Gourmet Confections. My family and I stopped at this shop for […]
Community Supported Agriculture
I found out about CSAs or community supported agriculture through a local organic farm on Long Island near my home. The idea for CSAs originated in Switzerland and Japan in the 1960s and CSAs started showing up in the US in the 1980s. There are an estimated 1300 CSAs in North America […]
