Thank you to everyone that attended our 3rd Annual Accomac Farm to Table Dinner! Despite a few drops of rain, the weather held out for us and we had a beautiful evening at the Farm in celebration of local. Accomac Events’ Executive Chef Ed Dodds wow-ed the crowd not only with his brilliant food, but [...]
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Accomac Garden Update June 26th, 2012
In addition to kale and potatoes, we are now harvesting squash and beets!
Accomac Garden Update June 2012
Currently in the Accomac Garden we are harvesting kale and potatoes!! This growing season is shaping up to be absolutely fantastic.
Summer Berry Love
This time of year it’s always exciting to see the plethora of fresh, local summer berries. Take advantage of these glorious bites of heaven while they last. Here are just a few ways to enjoy a summer berry abundance: 1. Make a stewed berry sauce for ice cream, pancakes, or anything you can dream up! [...]
Garden Update: May 2012
This past weekend we took advantage of the absolutely gorgeous weather and snapped some photos of the progress of our Garden at Codorun Farms in York, PA. Our potatoes are looking good! We planted 35 tomato plants! Looking forward to this… Also, our brand new culinary herb garden located at Accomac Inn is now up [...]
Accomac Garden 2012 Permaculture Plan
One of our extremely talented servers and a York county native, Shannon Sylte, developed a Permaculture Plan for the 2012 Accomac Culinary Garden. Shannon is a certified Permaculture designer applying her skills to develop ecological garden designs and educate individuals of the benefits gained from reconnecting with the land. Permaculture is an approach to the [...]
Sustainable Culinary Trend – Foraging
Foraging is a new buzz word in the culinary field although it’s been part of human traditions for thousands of years. This trend picked up speed on the West Coast and is now making its way to the East. Foragers are exploring backyards, parks, farms, forests and beaches in hopes of finding edible treasures. Jackie [...]
What’s In Season Now?
The benefits of seasonal eating are many and it is something we preach at Accomac Inn and Events. All of our menus are constantly changing to reflect what is in season for our area and what we can buy locally. For those that want to take a seasonal approach to their diets, we came across [...]
Local Turkey Resources
This week on Facebook we posted about buying a fresh, local Thanksgiving turkey with a great response from our fans. It’s so great to see the passion York/Lancaster has for buying fresh and buying local! We are truly fortunate to live in this area with great access to delicious, locally-produced food. Some of our fans [...]
Interactive Crostini Bar for Your Holiday Party
November marks the beginning of holiday party season! Give your guests something simple yet delicious to munch on while they are waiting for the main “ta-da!” A crostini bar provides a great way for guests to mingle as they test their palettes with an assortment of toppings for these “little toasts”. Thinly sliced baguettes make [...]