By Christina Nifong | Special to The Roanoke Times On a recent Saturday, I strolled through the Grandin Village Community Market on my weekly search for fresh, local food. I stopped under the vendor tent of Lick Run Farm, an innovative, three-acre farm located at 10th street in Northwest Roanoke. This place has grown from […]
Adapted from Joy of Cooking, 1997 edition First gather your ingredients. A full list is at the end of this post. [singlepic id=120 w=320 h=240 float=none] Heat in a large skillet: 2 Tbsp. melted butter, ghee, coconut, or olive oil. Next add: 2 medium onions, chopped ½ tsp. ground cumin 4 cloves garlic, minced [singlepic id=122 […]
Today we are going to be sharing something for all you urban gardeners interested in local eggs. The specifics in this post apply to those in Roanoke City. Check your local ordinances to find the regulations that affect you. In Roanoke City individuals are allowed to have up to 10 chickens on a property up […]