Carrot Varieties

Shin Kuroda Carrots

This spring I sowed Danvers 126 and Shin Kuroda carrot seeds.  Don’t worry I am sowing other varieties for the fall so we always have plenty to talk about! Features: 1) Shin Kuroda carrots grow up to 5 inches long. 2) This variety loves heavy soils. 3) Another positive feature is that Shin Kuroda carrots […]

Carrot Varieties

Danvers 126

This is the first year that I am growing the carrot variety called Danvers 126. As the name suggests, variety is a Danver type of carrot.  If you need a refresher on the types of carrots, just click on it. Features: 1) This variety is crack resistant. 2) Danvers 126 is a sweeter variety. 2) […]

Foodie Ideas From Pittsburgh Restaurants

Hearth Roasted Heirloom Carrots

While I previously reviewed some great cocktails at Fig & Ash, I have to share the ingredients for Hearth Roasted Heirloom Carrots which we had as an appetizer. Ingredients: Heirloom Carrots Whipped Ricotta Honey Roasted Sage Brown Butter Marcona Almonds I approve these ingredients!