From Strawberry Fest to Strawberry Quest
June is here and that means the return of strawberry season, one of our favorite harvests on the farm. Our traditional strawberry festival has been looking a little different since Covid-19 entered the picture, but we’re still planning… Read More
Farm Recipe: Spring Kale Salad with Mermaid Farm Feta
Use any kind of kale, or an assortment: lacinato, curly-leaf, Red Russian all work well in this salad. You can also substitute any kind of feta. Mermaid Farm makes our favorite, right here on Martha’s Vineyard.
Island Grown Recipe: Strawberry Vinaigrette
From the very first year of the Island Grown Harvest of the Month program, this simple recipe is provided in both the English and Brazilian Portuguese languages:
Strawberry Festival is this Saturday, June 22!
Strawberry season is at its peak, and the Morning Glory Farm Strawberry Festival is our annual celebration of the crop that gives so much joy. Food, family and fun are the other themes of the day, which this… Read More
Recipe: Cottage Cheese Pancakes with Fresh Fruit Sauce
This recipe was contributed by Vineyard Nutrition for our book Morning Glory’s Farm Food: Stories from the Fields, Recipes from the Kitchen.
How Did Strawberries Get Their Name?
Why do we call strawberries “strawberries”? Many researchers have worked on where the name came from, with no definitive answer. Top contenders are: The fruits were packed in straw to prevent bruising. The plants are covered with straw… Read More
Farm Recipe: Strawberry Shortcake
Red, ripe and fragrant strawberries, fresh from the field, are our first choice for this classic summer dessert.
