It’s almost transition time for some local farm markets as they switch from winter hours and products to the fresh springtime harvest, locations and times. Among those is the always popular …

It’s that time of year when we can begin buying fresh local asparagus. When I was young, my family often had asparagus that we grew. It was boiled until it nearly was mush, then served on soft white …

Peddler’s Village in Lahaska will present its 43rd annual Strawberry Festival May 4 and 5, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.The weekend will include strawberry-themed food and beverages, live music and …

The Bucks County Community College Foundation (BCCCF) hosts its 17th annual “Salute to Mothers Scholarship Tea Event” from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, April 19, on the Newtown campus.Year after year, the …

An evening of classic comedy movies along with an Italian dinner will be held 5:30 p.m. Sunday, April 21 at Georgine’s Restaurant, in Bristol.The family-friendly event is open to the public, and …

Local ice cream shop Owowcow will host a Dine and Donate event benefiting Roxey Ballet at its Lambertville shop, located at 237 N. Union St., from 5 to 9 p.m. April 13.Immediately following the …

Gone are the days when most homemade suppers featured a standard serving of meat, vegetable and starch.Those still happen, of course, but interspersed with them are pasta dishes, hearty soups, …

Chris Cree, founder and managing partner of Cree Wine Company, is coming to the Lehigh Valley on May 31 to headline the 2024 Northampton Community College (NCC) Food & Wine Gala.The event is the …

For as long as someone has been making lists of national and international food favorites, vanilla has been at the top.It always comes as a surprise to fans of chocolate, but America and the world …

During World War II, there was rationing, including some types of meat, like beef. Since we lived on a small farm, we usually had pigs, chickens, and a few ducks, but no cows. My father would trade …

Stella of New Hope, Bucks County’s modern American restaurant overlooking the Delaware River in the heart of New Hope, welcomes new executive chef Keith Bernstein, a Philadelphia native with two …

Waters Edge Winery & Bistro of Doylestown, a new craft winery and neighborhood eatery, is officially open following a weekend of celebratory grand opening events, including a special guest …

Years ago I interviewed a local candy vendor who told me that his customers shopped at his store twice each Easter season: when the holiday candy first appeared on the shelves to eat immediately, …

A popular “daytime dining” restaurant is set to replace the spot where Applebee’s Grill and Bar stood for decades in the Barn Plaza in Doylestown Township. First Watch, a Florida-based chain, …

Ham, lamb, beef and sometimes turkey are the favorite entrees for Easter dinners here in the Northeast. Pot roast and pork chops are favorites in the South, while vegetarians have their own …

March has been an interesting month, one day feeling like April, the next few like May, before jumping back to March. Many of us are ready to start our gardens. However, Mother Nature says, “Not …

A Night to Remember, a special fundraising event featuring a recreation of the last meal served on the R.M.S. Titanic, will take place from 6-10 p.m. Saturday, April 6 at Spring Mill Manor, 171 …

There are many things to be expected from a restaurant’s wait staff regarding wine service. Here are just a few that are consistently bungled, though in advance, I entirely acknowledge waiting …

It might seem a little early to talk about spring salads, since the season doesn’t arrive for almost a week. But some local farms are ahead of the curve by growing vegetables in high tunnels.

The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM), Central New Jersey’s first museum dedicated to Black history, will celebrate its third annual Oxtail Fest at Hopewell Valley Vineyards …