Eating our way through the Pizza Farms of the US and Canada
Fear not. I continue to eat pizza on a regular basis. Occasionally I will take advantage of the options for carry-out and delivery and outdoor dining. Sometimes at home, I will go so far as to make a frozen pizza. I have yet to attend a Pizza Farm for this season and I am undecided…
A little over a week ago I told my friend, K, that my brother wasn’t very good at planning surprises. She hasn’t let me forget just how wrong I was. I turned 40 on Friday the 13th. I work a lot of weekends and I like to throw parties, so my brother, Pete, wanted to…
Prairie Wind Family Farm Pizza Night is such a treat for Chicagoland. We are so lucky to have a Pizza Farm just under an hour drive from the city. They even serve on Sunday evenings. Many times, getting out to a pizza farm on a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday is a challenge that requires lots…
It has been almost twenty years since I have been out as a lesbian to my family and friends. My journey has had difficult moments, but overall I am thankful for how much support and love I have always felt. Gay Pride is always a time when I feel it is important for me to…
Word of mouth has always been my greatest Pizza Farm information source. That is a large reason why I started this website. I want to make it easy for anyone to find out about Pizza Farms, even if they don’t try to throw “pizza farm” into every conversation like I do. I do a lot…
I saw the Instagram post from Heritage Prairie Farm on Monday and quickly RSVP’d for this bonus Pop-up Pizza Night! The Wednesday night Pizza Night at Heritage Prairie Farm starts in June and ends in August, so I thought I would have to wait until 2019 for more beet pesto, lemon and garlic massaged kale,…
One weekend while cashiering at Sugar Beet Food Co-op, I was not surprisingly talking about Pizza Farms. A customer overheard part of what I was rambling on about and said, “Oh, that sounds like what one of the farms at the the Oak Park Farmers Market is doing. They had a sign up about Pizza…
Yesterday was the first pizza night of the year at Heritage Prairie Farm and it was a great beginning for my summer in Chicago. All winter long I have been talking about Pizza Farms to the residents of Chicagoland, finding creative ways to build it into conversations, and posting about it on social media. I…