Iris and Honey is a food and lifestyle blog with an emphasis on local farms and businesses in Central PA.
Happy Thursday! The CSA from Strites’ will be starting soon and I can’t wait to start sharing seasonal recipes with you again. Since starting Iris and Honey, I have tried to find local bloggers to follow. From Harrisburg to Philadelphia, these blogs do not necessarily have a local focus, but…
After a long day at a work training event, my boss treated us to dinner at Checkers Bistro in Lancaster. Checkers Bistro serves an eclectic menu of traditional foods with an Asian fusion. They serve fresh and locally grown food and it is evident that they value the Lancaster farming…
Central Pennsylvania is home to many farmers markets where you’ll find freshly grown fruits and vegetables, mouth watering baked goods, dairy products, eggs, meats, seafood, and so much more. You will find something for everyone at the following farmers markets in the Harrisburg area. What’s your favorite farmers market to…
Caputo Brothers Creamery makes the best ricotta. Mix in some fresh herbs and top it with an egg and you’ve got a savory breakfast. This baked egg with herbed ricotta does take some time to bake, but it’s definitely worth it. The ricotta from Caputo Brothers Creamery is fresh…