What is Celery Root, Exactly?
If vegetables could have cousins, that might be how we would dub the relationship between celery—the familiar-looking stalks we love to eat—and the celery root. Technically called celeriac, other names for this gnarly beauty include knob celery and turnip-rooted...
Summer Squash: Thinking Outside of the Basket
Each year, Farmer Lee Jones excitedly anticipates the arrival of the gorgeous squash with bloom, delicious summer squash, and the iconic squash blossom. Here, Farmer Lee displays just some of the sizes of today’s freshly harvested squash: The harvesting...
Reveling in the Sweet Nostalgia of Potatoes
Mention a potato and people often begin reminiscing—about the mashed potatoes that Grandma used to make during the holidays or the hashed potatoes and eggs they made their children on chilly school mornings. “Potatoes,” Chef Jamie Simpson of the Culinary Vegetable...