by Douglas Brown | Sep 28, 2018 | biodynamic, Black Cat Bistro, black cat farm, bramble & hare, Farm Fork Food Cookbook, farm to table, farmers market, organic
It’s pumpkin season, and this pleases everybody. For the kids, the bulbous orange squashes ignite dreams of dressing up, ringing doorbells and filling sacks with candy. Teenagers and 20-somethings party. Adults with li’l ‘uns look forward to joining them on their...
by Douglas Brown | Sep 21, 2018 | biodynamic, Black Cat Bistro, black cat farm, bramble & hare, farm to table, farmers market, organic
Celery is pale, celery is watery, celery broadcasts little in the way of aroma, celery is filler for things like stuffing and crab cakes. When the celery is from the supermarket, all of the above usually applies. But when the celery is just harvested from Black Cat...
by Douglas Brown | Sep 14, 2018 | biodynamic, Black Cat Bistro, black cat farm, bramble & hare, farm to table, James Beard, organic
We grow two varieties of sweet corn for the restaurants and the farmers’ market, a variety called Silver Queen that Eric and Jill grew up with in Maryland and Virginia and Bonus, which gives us ridiculously sweet baby corn, and then it also gives us large ears of...
by Douglas Brown | Sep 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
It’s a weekend meant for savoring the harvest, don’t you think? With fields across Boulder County now enjoying such abundance, it’s the eye of the bullseye for meals revolving around local, local, local. Sweet corn from the cob, and fresh tomatoes simply sliced. Pico...