All tagged Martha's Vineyard

Root Cellars

If you grow and harvest root vegetables properly, you can greatly reduce the amount of money you spend on produce as well as provide you and your family with nutritious food year-round. Many of us live in homes that have root cellars. Get yourself

The Business of Baking

Here is today’s take away: an inexpensive product like baked bread why even like more so what you can do in many different ways with a great biscuit should not be overlooked. I call biscuits the utility retail food that can be sold at breakfast lunch and dinner. There’s so inexpensive the make and they can be mass-produced if done well. As we’ve said this entire week on the series on baking and making butter, the key is . . .

Food Stories from Martha's Vineyard Part 1

Today we continue our series on Martha's Vineyard foodways based on oral histories found in the Martha’s Vineyard Museum archive located Edgartown, Massachusetts. I’ve transcribed the interviews and share them as short stories that are helpful for would be culinary entrepreneurs. We turn now to the business of selling food as a retailer and some of the strategies one can use to obtain and keep customers.