For the Love of Cheese! Ardrahan
Image by Kristen Finn. Words by Sara Adduci. Howdy, Cheese Peeps! Can you believe that this orange-clad Irish looker from the County Cork can strike fear into the noses of men and at the very same time...
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Gazpacho in the Garden
Images and words by Erin Kennedy. When we first arrived at Gazpacho in the Garden, held August 3rd at the one-acre Morven Kitchen Garden located at Morven Farm, attendees of the third-annual event were...
View ArticleFlavor of the Month – Eggplant!
It’s August in Central Virginia. The days still feature a blazing-hot sun, but first thing in the morning, you can feel a chill in the air that hints at fall. This is the season of full-on garden...
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Lessons from the Inn : How to Dress a Salad
Words and sketches by Erin Kennedy. Author’s note: I’m a UVA student, a Charlottesville townie, and an intern of sorts at the Clifton Inn. I have no formal background in cooking other than an inherent...
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Don’t Miss: Meet Yer Eats Farm Tour!
This upcoming Labor Day, September 2, fans of Charlottesville-area farmers can spend the day appreciating the labor of love that is life on the farm on the fifth annual Meet Yer Eats Farm Tour. A farm...
View ArticleFor the Love of Cheese! Tomme Crayeuse
Image by Kristen Finn. Words by Sara Adduci. Howdy, Cheese Peeps! May I present the adorable and talented Tomme Crayeuse, appearing for a limited time here at Feast! Wait, what? Tom Cruise? Tom Cruise...
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COMMONS – Get it while it’s hot…off the presses!
It’s a sunny Monday morning in late August. The new week has not quite shaken off the slow pace of the weekend when the boxes start arriving at the Beyond the Flavor studio. Boxes and boxes and more...
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Upcoming Classes at The Happy Cook!
Improve your kitchen skills by attending one or all of these exciting classes coming up in September at The Happy Cook! Please call to check seat availability and reserve your spot: (434) 977-2665....
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Don’t Miss: Heritage Harvest Festival and Lockn’ Music Festival!
This weekend, two festivals will spring up south of Charlottesville, drawing thousands to the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains: the Heritage Harvest Festival at Monticello and Lockn’ Music...
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Don’t Miss: Hill + Holler Table Raising Cocktail Party
In April, Beyond the Flavor was fortunate to have a dinner hosted by event company Hill and Holler, and we saw firsthand the impressive organization and beautiful, natural aesthetic Tracey Love and her...
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Done Did It at Skybar
Images by Andrea Hubbell. Words by Polina Oganesyan. There were of course many things I looked forward to indulging in once I turned over my twenty-first leaf—mojitos at Mas, beer tasting at Blue...
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Table-Raising for Hill + Holler at JM Stock
On Sunday night, Hill and Holler and JM Stock Provisions + Supply came together to host a Table Raising Cocktail Party to raise funds for the building of farm tables for future Hill and Holler events....
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Don’t Miss: Willie Nelson Concert to Benefit Local Food Hub
A late-summer weekend evening on the Downtown Mall brings some of our favorite things together: good food, friends and neighbors, and live music. This coming Sunday, September 15, that music will be...
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Don’t Miss: Oktoberfest at Horse & Hound Gastropub
It’s that time of year…evening light is just a touch more golden, football season is in full swing, the promise of cooler weather is just around the corner and Oktoberfest has returned to Horse &...
View ArticleFor the love of cheese! Chällerhocker
Image by Kristen Finn. Words by Sara Adduci. Howdy, Cheese Peeps! This week in cheese brings us Chällerhocker, a gorgeous, complex, Alpine round from Switzerland. The fine folks at the Käserei...
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Art of Jamón Carving at Feast!
Images by Andrea Hubbell. Last November I spent 10 days in Spain with my husband. There were many, many memorable food experiences, but one of the highlights of the trip was the abundance of jamón that...
View ArticleKitchen Tools – The Mason Shaker
Images courtesy of Mason Shaker. Words by Steve Belcher of The Happy Cook. The Mason Shaker was born in Charlottesville, Virginia. Though the cocktail shaker itself is nothing new, the Mason Shaker is...
View ArticleEverything’s Gone Green – Cardinal Point 2012 Green
Image by Andrea Hubbell. Words by Jenée Libby. Like a lot of us, I’ve been gearing up for fall by pulling out my cutest boots, anticipating everything pumpkin-flavored, and switching up cocktail time...
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Don’t Miss: UACC Kickstarter Campaign
Images by Sarah Cramer Shields, from Commons. Words by Jenny Paurys. You may not realize it, but there is a farm in Downtown Charlottesville. You’ve probably seen some of it when you drive on...
View ArticleFlavor of the Month – Oysters!
Image by Andrea Hubbell. While November brings to mind typical Thanksgiving dishes, there’s another favorite that takes the stage this time of year: oysters! With perennial oyster festivals springing...
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