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Eating 17 Year Cicadas – A Cicada Cookery Party

By Rockland Forager

Suburban Foragers gathered together with the Rockland Forager, Paul Tappenden, for a 17 year Cicada Party. Cicada Cookery 101. They were rather tasty buggers. Read on to learn about eating insects as...

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As a  forager, I am often asked why I would bother gathering...

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Our Transient but Beautiful Spring Visitors

Every year as we bid farewell to March, we enter that magical...

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Ballerinas in the Snow

When wandering through a meadow during late winter it is not uncommon...

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At this time of year, with spring just a few weeks away,...

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    Blog: What’s Up? Chicken Butt!! Meet our Free Range Backyard Chickens!

    By arielle on August 27, 2012

    Meet our backyard chickens. So, why is it important to us to have chickens? Getting chickens was one step in becoming self-sufficient as a community.

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    Blog: How to Raise Backyard Chickens in a Mobile Chicken Coop

    By Kevin Brennan on August 27, 2012

    More and more suburbanites decide to start raising backyard laying flocks every season and most people have little or no experience with farm animals. Last...

  • Wild Black Cherries

    Recipe: Wild Black Cherry Sauce

    By Chef Lisa on August 20, 2012

                  WILD BLACK CHERRY SAUCE By Lisa Caccamise Makes about 3/4 cup 2 cups black cherries, no need to...

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    August: This Season’s Wild Edible Plant: Black Cherries

    By Rockland Forager on August 20, 2012

    Black cherry (Prunus serotina) Every August, you can find black cherry trees covered in drooping clusters of shiny ripe fruit, like thousands of threaded beads....

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    Recipe: From Milkweed to Seaweed

    By Adrienne Gomez on August 13, 2012

    Stuffed milkweed pods Choose pods that are young, firm and easily sliced.  If they feel at all tough or stringy, don’t use them. Ingredients: 24...

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    Video: Stuffed Milkweed Pods, Wild Seaweed Salad and Fried Green Tomatoes

    By Rockland Forager on August 13, 2012

    This week Suburban Foragers gathered at Cropsey farm to cook delicious stuffed milkweed pods. We also cooked Fried Green Tomatoes and a refreshing Cucumber and Seaweed salad,...

  • Elderberries

    Blog: Gathering Elderberries: This Week’s Wild Medicinal Plant

    By Rockland Forager on August 6, 2012

    I recently took a trip to the Hackensack marshes, where I foraged some of my favorite medicinal plants, including Indian Tobacco (Lobelia inflata), boneset (Eupatorium...

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    Recipe: Stuffed Grape Leaves and Wineberry Sangria

    By Chef Lisa on July 30, 2012

    WINEBERRY SANGRIA: Serves 8-10 2 cups wineberries or raspberries 1 750 ml bottle of Riesling or other fruity/semi sweet wine – Grape juice or ginger-ale...

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    Video: Feed Your Farmers: Stuffed Grape Leaves and Wineberry Sangria

    By Rockland Forager on July 30, 2012

    Yum! Suburban Foragers Gather Together with the Cropsey Farm team to enjoy a meal of Stuffed Grape Leaves and a delicious Wineberry Sangria for Chef’s...

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    Blog: Gather Together: A Journey Thru Food

    By Adrienne Gomez on July 23, 2012

    “Gathering Together” A journey thru food What we gain and what we lose with the conveniences of modern living Faster than Fast: “It takes a...

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