Strawberries and Seafood Recipes / The Produce Lady Posted by Megan Bame The N.C. Strawberry Project in partnership with Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte included three cook-offs where students brought forth their most creative strawberry dishes. As I looked over the recipes, it quickly became apparent that my palette was amateur, at best, because [...]
Spring greetings to our loyal readers of The Produce Lady blog! While we’ve noticed that older blog posts continue to be viewed, you may have noticed a lack of new blog posts on this site. Actually, we’ve been busy posting, but we’ve relocated the blog (including older posts) to our newly revised website, www.theproducelady.org. It’s the [...]
Having trouble viewing page ? — Click Here – Use Scroll bars to see more The face of The Produce Lady program is Brenda Sutton, N.C. Cooperative Extension director in Rockingham County. Brenda grew up on a farm in eastern Wake County and developed a love for good, home-grown food as a child. Good quality, [...]
What does spring mean to you? Perhaps its green grass, sunny daffodils, baby chicks, chirping birds or rain showers followed by rainbows. In the United States, the first day of spring is determined by the vernal equinox (usually March 20). The equinox marks the day where, based on the earth’s position relative to the sun, [...]
. Having trouble viewing page click HERE Use Scroll Bars to see more . The face of The Produce Lady program is Brenda Sutton, N.C. Cooperative Extension director in Rockingham County. Brenda grew up on a farm in eastern Wake County and developed a love for good, home-grown food as a child. Good quality, local [...]
The Produce Lady intvertiews Dr. Allan Brown, researcher at N.C. State’s Plants for Human Health Institute at the N.C. Research Campus in Kannapolis, about new developments in his broccoli research. Learn about the many health benefits of broccoli, Dr. Brown’s efforts to make broccoli even healthier and some easy, delicious recipes that incorporate fresh broccoli. [...]
The Produce Lady interviews Dr. Mary Ann Lila, director of N.C. State’s Plants for Human Health Instiute at the N.C. Research Campus in Kannapolis, to learn about the exciting new developments in blueberry research and discuss how to incorporate blueberries in healthy dishes. The face of The Produce Lady program is Brenda Sutton, N.C. [...]
February is American Heart Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women in America, claiming more than half a million lives each year. Obesity is a key contributor in developing heart disease, but fighting obesity by incorporating a healthy diet [...]
. Having trouble viewing page click HERE Use Scroll Bars to see more . The face of The Produce Lady program is Brenda Sutton, N.C. Cooperative Extension director in Rockingham County. Brenda grew up on a farm in eastern Wake County and developed a love for good, home-grown food as a child. Good quality, local [...]
“Super” Snacks for the Big Game Aside from family and friends, food may be the single most important factor for fans looking to enjoy the Super Bowl each year. We know some of you may be planning to serve chips, fried finger-foods or the occasional frothy beverage at your gameday get-together, but there are healthier, [...]
