Spring vegetables seem to have come and gone so quickly; however, we’ve been taking full advantage of all the other fruits and veggies available this time of year. Here are some ways we’ve put summer produce to use.
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Farmers' Market Finds (+ Bourbon & Lemon Zest Blueberry Jam Recipe)
Blueberries have been part of our regular Farmers' Market haul for a few weeks now. Last week, anticipating their imminent disappearance, we picked up extra berries from Jersey Farm Produce to make jam.
Read MoreFarmers' Market Finds: Fruits of Colombia
Close your eyes, think New York. Images you might conjure up may include hot dogs and skyscrapers, and if you've been keeping up with the times, bicycles and beards in Brooklyn. When I think back to our vacation in Bogotá, I think of fog (does he have a name?), hills, arepas and... fruits! You can't walk a block in Bogotá without encountering a fruit stand, or (more likely) a jugo — juice — vendor.
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Farmers' Market Finds: Savoring Summer Fruits
We returned from vacation last Sunday morning in time to make it to our weekend market. We found that while we were in South America eating the exotic fruits of Colombia (more to come on those), the New York strawberries had disappeared.
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