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Let us Celebrate!

Let us Celebrate!

It’s Spring and Cinco de Mayo!  A perfect combination of celebrations.  Cinco de Mayo is a celebration created by Mexicans living in America in the late 1800s. Celebrated in America, but not much south of the border, it is in memory of the victory of a small Mexican army over a 3 times as large French colonial force.

Thanksgiving Leftovers - Make New Meals

Thanksgiving Leftovers - Make New Meals

We hope you enjoyed a real Thanksgiving Feast. Tired of cooking and want something a bit easier? Use all those leftover dishes. You can reheat them or turn them into new dishes with very little time and effort. Think about Turkey Soup, Turkey Chili, or Turkey Stew loaded with fresh or left over veggies. Or open-faced Turkey sandwiches with stuffing and gravy.

Getting More Veggies into Your Family’s Meals

Getting More Veggies into Your Family’s Meals

Veggies are good and healthy for all of us, especially kids. But “Kids don’t like veggies.” Actually, kids don’t like bland, boring veggies. A bit of seasoning, a few “sneaky” tricks, and a bit of fun can get your whole family eating more veggies.

Tomatoes: Perfect Now and Later

Tomatoes: Perfect Now and Later

Tomatoes, their red, succulent and the juicy taste you can only get from our Harvest Home Farmer’s Markets. Fresh, locally grown, ripened on the vine, and picked the day before you get them. Full of taste and loaded with nutrition.

Beat The Increased Cost of Eating

Beat The Increased Cost of Eating

Is feeding your family costing more than it used to? The price of food is rising! At Harvest Home, we looked for ways that can save you a few dollars while staying healthy and not giving up on the taste. Try cutting back a bit on how much meat you use in a dish.