It's hard to believe when the cold weather keeps persisting, but summer is right around the corner here in Michigan. And that means it's almost time for the Huss Project Farmer's Market! The market will once again happen every Saturday, 9:00am to 1:00pm from June through September and will feature fresh, local produce, baked goods,...
*culture is not optional (our parent organization)/The Huss Project is now accepting applications for three full-time AmeriCorps VISTA positions and four AmeriCorps Summer Associate positions. We're looking for folks who will help us take our work to the next level in the areas of food systems, education, and economic development through the Huss Project, World Fare, and other partners in Three Rivers. And,...
Eater's Almanac is our weekly newsletter for the Huss Project Farmer's Market. You can receive a print copy each week at the market, which includes a recipe for seasonal vegetables! The first day of summer was Monday, which means the days are starting to get shorter. Hard to believe, isn’t it? The inconsistent weather has already created...
Eater's Almanac is our weekly newsletter for the Huss Project Farmer's Market. You can receive a print copy each week at the market, which includes a recipe for seasonal vegetables! On June 17, 2021, Juneteenth became the 11th U.S. federal holiday after decades of work by citizens. The holiday, which has been celebrated since 1866, commemorates...
Eater's Almanac is our weekly newsletter for the Huss Project Farmer's Market. You can receive a print copy each week at the market, which includes a recipe for seasonal vegetables! Welcome to the 2021 market season. This is our second year hosting a Farmer’s Market at the Huss Project! While we appear to be heading in the...
“Release the need to hate, to harbor division, and the enticement of revenge. Release all bitterness. Hold only love, only peace in your heart, knowing that the battle of good to overcome evil is already won.” John Lewis, Across that Bridge: Life Lessons and a Vision for Change In this time of great anxiety, isolation, and grief,...
This potato and green bean salad is a light, fresh and healthy vegetarian summer side dish that you’ll want to make all season long! Ingredients 1.5 pounds little potatoes cut into halves 8 ounces French or green beans steamed or boiled 2 eggs hard boiled Salt & pepper to taste Dressing: 1/4 cup olive oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice + zest from 1/2 lemon 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon fresh chives chopped 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped ...
Adapted from Giada De LaurentIis Ingredients 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon minced garlic 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 pound zucchini (about 3 large), trimmed and sliced diagonally about 1/4-inch thick 1 pound yellow crookneck squash (about 3 large), trimmed and sliced diagonally about 1/4-inch thick Directions Whisk...
Adapted from Lemon Tree Dwelling Ingredients Fruit 4 c. sliced strawberries 1/2 c. basil simple syrup Bring 1/4 c. water and 1/4 c. sugar to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in 1/2 c. fresh basil leaves. Cool before using. Shortcakes 2 c. flour 5 Tbsp. sugar 1 Tbsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 8 Tbsp. unsalted...
Adapted from A Chef's Kitchen Ingredients 12 small to medium turnips, peeled Salt 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced Freshly ground black pepper 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese (or as needed) Place peeled turnips in a pot of salted water to cover. Bring to a boil. Cook 20 to 30 minutes or until turnips can be pierced easily with a...
Dressing Created by Kelly Davidhizar Salad Adapted from Fountain Avenue Kitchen SALAD INGREDIENTS 12 ounces mixed spring greens 1 Granny Smith apple, cored and thinly sliced 1/2 cup candied or spiced pecans (you may enjoy these) 1/3 cup blue cheese, crumbled 1/4 of a red onion, slivered 1/4 cup dried cranberries INSTRUCTIONS In a large salad bowl, add the greens, sliced apple, pecans, blue cheese,...
We started a fundraiser last week to raise $5,000 that would then be matched by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC). We just received word from the Fibre Converters Foundation: they will provide an additional $5,000 match if we meet our goal! This means your donation will be tripled to help support our work. We've already...
