June is Very Berry Season in BC! Strawberries from Emma Lea Farms in in Richmond, BC Eating in Season: Choose produce when it is "in season", freshest, most abundant, and least costly. Peak flavour and ripeness allows us to enjoy the bounty of BC's fruit! Storage: Keep strawberries dry, ventilated and refrigerated. Wash just before use. The farm below has berries available U-Pick all summer. We went with my cousin's family. They were visiting from Asia in last year, and they had never picked strawberries. TASKS: Option 1: Cook Make a dessert which features Local fruit Local fruit is produced in BC, and can be used fresh, frozen or dried. What is available, and in season now? A) Show & Share B) Clean up Checklist Option 2: Theory C)Explore & D) Questions Discover what type of fruits are grown in our beautiful province of BC, and what produce can be planted and used at its peak of FRESHNESS! ***If you do more than 1 o
Come n' git it! ...That's what I call out to my kids. You'd think that they would com runnin' But NO, these days, they would rather play Minecraft or watch You Tube instead of eatin' a decent dinner! I have a real beef with this! Why aren't they coming to dinner? COVID-19 has given them new access and freedom on electronic devices! My kids have never had so much screen time! They have difficulty working on their homework being in grade 4 and 6, and doing the best job they can to complete school assignments on line. The temptation of video games is only a click away! It is especially challenging when I have to look over my shoulder to finish my own work at my desk from home. Argh! I am sure none of you are distracted by electronics right? *wink, wink* ππ πΏπΌ A dinner plate sized burger bigger than my son's heads 8+ servings with Home made bun, made with 4 pounds of ground beef. Nobody will be asking: Where'