Susie Spodek leads this workshop on microgreens, which are herbs and vegetables harvested at their earliest stage of development - packed with intense flavor and concentrated nutrients. Learn how you can grow this plant indoors even if you have limited space and light. Attendees will receive a biodegradable kit to take home so they can […]
We kick off our summer series with the seasonal star: the tomato! At their peak from mid-summer through early fall, this is the classic, “Is it a fruit or is it a vegetable?” item. You will be surprised at who waded into this controversy - and surprisingly - decided unanimously on an unusual answer. We […]
Join us for a deep dive into this month's seasonal veggie/fruit: Eggplant! Beyond the familiar deep purple, eggplants come in a surprising array of colors, shapes, and sizes! From curry to ratatouille to baba ganoush, this versatile ingredient plays a significant role in cuisines worldwide. Whether you call it eggplant or aubergine or something else, […]
Since 1976, America’s bicentennial, the apple has proudly served as New York’s official state fruit. As we celebrate our 250th anniversary, join us in the “Big Apple” for an exploration of this delicious fruit. From historic heritage fruits to modern orchard favorites, many amazing apples were first grown here in New York State! Join us […]
Since 1976, America’s bicentennial, the apple has proudly served as New York’s official state fruit. As we celebrate our 250th anniversary, join us in the “Big Apple” for an exploration of this delicious fruit. From historic heritage fruits to modern orchard favorites, many amazing apples were first grown here in New York State! Join us […]
Since 1976, America’s bicentennial, the apple has proudly served as New York’s official state fruit. As we celebrate our 250th anniversary, join us in the “Big Apple” for an exploration of this delicious fruit. From historic heritage fruits to modern orchard favorites, many amazing apples were first grown here in New York State! Join us […]
Since 1976, America’s bicentennial, the apple has proudly served as New York’s official state fruit. As we celebrate our 250th anniversary, join us in the “Big Apple” for an exploration of this delicious fruit. From historic heritage fruits to modern orchard favorites, many amazing apples were first grown here in New York State! Join us […]
Join us for a deep dive into this month's seasonal veggie/fruit: Peppers Let’s Talk Veggies & Fruits: Peppers From sweet bells to jalapeños to scorching Carolina Reaper and more, peppers enhance our food by adding flavor and often heat. We’ll explore where peppers originated and how they influenced cuisines as they spread around the world. […]
Since 1976, America’s bicentennial, the apple has proudly served as New York’s official state fruit. As we celebrate our 250th anniversary, join us in the “Big Apple” for an exploration of this delicious fruit. From historic heritage fruits to modern orchard favorites, many amazing apples were first grown here in New York State! Join us […]
Since 1976, America’s bicentennial, the apple has proudly served as New York’s official state fruit. As we celebrate our 250th anniversary, join us in the “Big Apple” for an exploration of this delicious fruit. From historic heritage fruits to modern orchard favorites, many amazing apples were first grown here in New York State! Join us […]
Since 1976, America’s bicentennial, the apple has proudly served as New York’s official state fruit. As we celebrate our 250th anniversary, join us in the “Big Apple” for an exploration of this delicious fruit. From historic heritage fruits to modern orchard favorites, many amazing apples were first grown here in New York State! Join us […]
Join for a fascinating look at the history, culture, and culinary traditions surrounding apples. From heirloom varieties to modern favorites, explore the important role apples play in New York, the kitchen, and fall celebrations like Rosh Hashanah and Thanksgiving. Visit the Peninsula Public Library's website for the Zoom link.