Yesterday I went strawberry picking for the third time this season. I just can’t resist the bright red berries! Going early in the season and again later, allowed me to pick different varieties. The first two weeks, I was picking “Mira” strawberries; yesterday they were “Governor Simcoe” and “Annapolis.” The difference in size, colour, and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘strawberries’
Same (Straw)Berry, Different Flavour
Posted in Cooking, tagged kitchen, recipe, strawberries, summer, tart on June 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Cheers to Strawberries & Summer
Posted in Cooking, tagged drink, elderflower, farm, kitchen, recipe, strawberries, summer on June 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Word that u-pick strawberry fields would open early started circulating about 2 weeks ago. Eager to make a fresh batch of brilliant red strawberry jam, David was ready to go as soon as the berries were ripe. This year we went to Proulx Berry Farm in Cumberland, just a couple of minutes beyond Trim Road [...]
Strawberry Explosion Muffins
Posted in Cooking, tagged kitchen, muffins, recipe, strawberries, summer on June 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Even after making 16 jars of jam with the strawberries we picked this morning, we still have lots left. This week’s muffins have a tender lemony crumb and are studded with strawberries. They’re named after what David exclaimed when he saw them cooling in the kitchen. Recipe: Strawberry Explosion Muffins Wet: 1 egg ¾ cup [...]
