I guess the thing I miss most about the restaurant business is the interaction with the patrons. Most everyone I know in the food industry doesn’t do it for the money, they do it because they love what they do. There is no better feeling than the one a chef gets from gazing at a [...]
Entries Tagged as 'west wind farm'
the guerilla chef
August 12th, 2011 · 4 Comments · food
Tags:Alisa Potts·David Manley·Guerilla Chef·molecular gastronomy·pop-up restaurant·small plates·tapas·west wind farm
back to our roots
November 4th, 2010 · No Comments · food, recipes
The killing frosts are on their way, and we’ve come to the end of the growing season, with a few exceptions. Root vegetables are the glory of the fall. The ones pictured above include heirloom radishes, baby turnips, and scallions from the Artist George Krause, purple potatoes, baby carrots, fresh rosemary and thyme from our [...]
Tags:Cassell Family Farm·George Krause·root vegetables·west wind farm·Wytheville Farmers Market
sun and fun: a celebration
June 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment · faces and places, photos
The folks at West Wind Farm and Winery celebrated the fourth anniversary of the opening of their tasting room with a beach party in the mountains Saturday afternoon. A crowd of 150 plus danced to the soul sounds of Winston Salem’s Envision. There was great food, fine wine, and happy faces all round. The party [...]