• Cooking last fall’s huge Hubbard winter squash

    Buying large winter-type squashes can be fun and economical. The Pumpkin Patch folks near me sell many varieties of hard rind winter squashes each fall and each fall I load the back of my car with several Acorn types, and…

  • Talking about RURAL life with Amy Drewry

    Dear Everyone, As some of you may know by now, I love to talk about my work and farming and food. This summer I had a lovely day of talk with Amy Drewry, farmer and podcast interviewer, here in Central…

  • Fall Dinners at Indigo House

    I’m getting ready to take my winter hiatus from dinners, but  there are still 5 history dinners open for this fall  – you can register at my website Indigo House Farmstead Dinners! Mary Randolph’s Global Dinner –  Thurs, Oct 20 …

  • There’s space at the dinner table Sept 3!!

    As sometimes happens folks have to make changes – so the 3 Centuries of Women Cooks dinner on Sat Sept 3, has two empty seats! Go to Farm Dinners at indigohouse.us to reserve, There are also spaces in the Fall…

  • Indigo House History Dinners

    It has been a wonderful summer of guests from all over, including two lovely women all the way from Florida, several couples from DC., one family reunion, and scholars from North Carolina.  There are open spaces at the table for…