
i love picking strawberries in the warm sun and being rewarded with a strawberry donut from Chiles Orchard. their berries are ripe and ready to harvest and will be going through june. remember to support our virginia farmers, and buy local.
just in this morning…the cherries are ready!
here is a fizzy drink recipe made with strawberries you can enjoy after picking in the sun…
Strawberry Basil Spritzer
recipe
1 – 1 ½ cups chopped strawberries
1 ½ tablespoons balsamic vinegar
750 ml Prosecco sparkling wine or 3 cups sparkling water
add some zing…
½ cup sugar
½ cup water
4-5 basil stems
½ cup minced basil
from a cozy kitchen.