Simple Sweet Scones from King Arthur Flour

Simple Sweet Scones from King Arthur Flour

King Arthur Flour in Norwich, Vermont is the Disneyland of delicious treats for visitors looking for a yummy snack and bakers in the search of new skills or a tasty recipe. The Baking Education Center at King Arthur offers baking classes for all levels and ages where you can learn how to make everything from pasta to pie …

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EXPLORING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN FARMING & FOOD

EXPLORING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN FARMING & FOOD

Autumn in New England is my favorite time of year. The vibrant colors, the crisp evening temperatures and the first day when it’s cold enough outside to wear boots all remind me why I love living in New England. But in addition to the fall foliage and fashion, one thing that brings me a lot …

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Success Starts with School Breakfast! (#SchoolBreakfast)

Success Starts with School Breakfast! (#SchoolBreakfast)

Happy National School Breakfast Week! School breakfast is an easy, affordable and accessible way to make a huge difference in the lives of kids. Research shows that eating a healthy breakfast at school can help students achieve higher test scores, better attention spans, better attendance at school, fewer visits to the school nurse, and fewer …

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The Many Benefits of Milk

The Many Benefits of Milk

Dairy farmers work 365 days a year, rain or shine (or Super Snowstorm Nemo)! While most of us will be cuddled up with a cup of hot cocoa and a good book this weekend as the snow piles up outside, our region’s dairy farmers will continue to work hard to produce fresh, wholesome and nutritious …

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Super Bowl Recipe Slim Down

Super Bowl Recipe Slim Down

Like many of you, this coming weekend means a Sunday full of football and grazing on high-calorie, delicious snacks.  Even if you’re not the host, is it possible to bring a pot luck dish that tastes amazing, but is easy on the waistline?  One that no one knows is better for them? That’s always my …

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Milk: Mother Nature’s Perfect Food

Milk: Mother Nature’s Perfect Food

Mother Nature rarely gets it wrong, and when it comes to milk, she nailed it. With nine essential nutrients and a great taste, milk’s unique nutrient profile and flavor make it one of those perfect, powerhouse foods.  Plus, its culinary versatility gives it an edge that most foods don’t have. (Want to know the people …

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