Publications, Resources, and Festivals

 

Publications and Other Media

BourbonBlog.com.

Corriher, Shirley. BakeWise. Scribner, 2008.

———. CookWise. Morrow, 1997.

Flexner, Marion. Out of Kentucky Kitchens. Bramhall House, 1969.

Foodways. Vol. 7. The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture. John T. Edge, volume editor; Charles Reagan Wilson, general editor. University of North Carolina Press, 2007.

From Asparagus to Zucchini: A Guide to Farm-Fresh Seasonal Produce. Madison Area Community Supported Agriculture Coalition, 1996.

Garten, Ina. Barefoot Contessa Parties. Clarkson Potter, 2005.

Hayes, Irene. What's Cooking in Kentucky. T. I. Publishing Company, 1979.

Hubbard, Harlan. Payne Hollow Journal. University Press of Kentucky, 1996.

Hunt to Harbor—An Epicurian Tour. Junior League of Baltimore, 1985.

Katzen, Mollie. Moosewood Cookbook. Ten Speed Press, 1977.

Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service and Kentucky Department of Agriculture. Pride of Kentucky: Great Recipes with Food, Farm, and Family Traditions. Favorite Recipes Press, 2003.

The Kentucky Encyclopedia. John E. Kleber, editor in chief. University Press of Kentucky, 1992.

MarthaStewart.com.

Partytime in Kentucky. American Cancer Society, Kentucky Division, 1982.

Perrine, Joy, and Susan Reigler. The Kentucky Bourbon Cocktail Book. University Press of Kentucky, 2009.

Piercy, Caroline B. The Shaker Cook Book. Crown Publishers, 1963.

Rombauer, Irma S., Marion R. Becker, and Ethan Becker. Joy of Cooking. Scribner, 2006.

Ross, Elizabeth. Kentucky Keepsakes. McClanahan Publishing House, 1996.

Satter, Ellyn. How to Get Your Kid to Eat But Not Too Much. Bull Publishing Company, 1987.

Smith, Barbara. B. Smith Cooks Southern-Style. Scribner, 2009.

Southern Living Annual Recipes. Oxmoor House, 2007.

The Splendid Table. Radio program by Lynne Rossetto Kasper. American Public Media.

Storer, Fern. Recipes Remembered: A Collection of Modernized Nostalgia. Highland House Books, 1989, 2005.

To Market to Market. Junior League of Owensboro, Kentucky, 1984.

2008–09 Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers. Edited by Ric Bessin, extension entomologist; Tim Coolong, Terry Jones, Joe Masabni, and John Strang, extension horticulture specialists; Kenny Seebold, extension plant pathologist. University of Kentucky College of Agriculture.

We Make You Kindly Welcome, Recipes from the Trustee House Daily Fare, Pleasant Hill, Kentucky. Pleasant Hill Press, 1991.

Weinzweig, Ari. Zingerman's Guide to Good Eating. Houghton Mifflin, 2003.

White, Katharine S. Onward and Upward in the Garden. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1958.

 

Kentucky Farms and Food Producers

 

APPLES

www.allaboutapples.com/orchard/ky.htm

 

ASPARAGUS

Burrwal Farm, Mays Lick

www.burrwalsbest.com

 

BEEF

Brookview Beef, Lexington

www.brookviewbeef.com

John's Custom Meats, Smiths Grove

www.johnscustommeats.com

Pike Valley Farm, Lancaster

www.pikevalleyfarm.com

 

BLACK WALNUTS

Hammons Products Company

(hulling locations across Kentucky)

www.hammonsproducts.com

 

BLUEBERRIES

Brackenridge Berry Farm, Brooksville

www.brackenridgeberryfarm.com

 

BUFFALO (BISON)

Kentucky Bison Company, Goshen

www.kybisonco.com

Vista Grand Ranch (Cincinnati)

www.vistagrandranch.com

 

CHEESE

Gethsemani Farms, Trappist

www.gethsemanifarms.org

Kenny's Farmhouse Cheese, Barren County

www.kennyscountrycheese.com

Sapori d’ Italia (Taste of Italy),

www.cheeseitalia.com

 

CHOCOLATE

Jamieson's Chocolate, Mount Sterling

www.chocolatebyjamieson.com

 

FLOUR, CORNMEAL, GRAINS

King Arthur Flour (Vermont)

www.kingarthurflour.com

Salamander Springs, Berea

www.localharvest.org/farms/M5606

Weisenberger, Midway

www.weisenberger.com

 

GARLIC

Blue Moon Garlic, Richmond

www.bluemoongarlic.com

 

GOETTA

Bill Finke and Sons Market, Fort Wright

(859) 261-8899

Glier's, Covington

www.goetta.com

Kremer's Market, Crescent Springs

www.kremersmarket.com

 

HAM, CITY

Broadbent Hams, Kuttawa

www.broadbenthams.com

Kentucky Legend Hams, Owensboro

www.smgmeats.com/sfgbrands/kentuckylegend.php

 

HAM, COUNTRY

Broadbent Hams, Kuttawa

www.broadbenthams.com

Father's Country Hams, Bremen

www.fatherscountryhams.com

Johnson's Country Ham, Union

(859) 384-1114

Keene Country Hams, Bardstown

www.keeneshams.com

Newsome's Aged Country Ham, Princeton

www.newsomscountryham.com

Scott Hams, Greenville

www.scotthams.com

 

HONEY

Katelyn's Honey, Burlington

(859) 586-5283

Kentucky Honey Company, Lexington

www.kentuckyhoney.com

Midway Honey Company, Midway

(859) 846-5510

Otter Valley Farms, Lawrenceburg

(502) 859-1028

 

ICE CREAM

Graeter's, Lexington, Louisville, and Northern Kentucky

www.graeters.com

 

MUSHROOMS

Sheltowee Farm, Lexington

www.sheltoweefarm.com

 

PECANS

Black's Pecans, Hickman

www.blackpecans.com

Kentucky Kernel Pecans, Hickman

www.kykernelpecans.com

 

PORK

John's Custom Meats, Smiths Grove

www.johnscustommeats.com

Pike Valley Farm, Lancaster

www.pikevalleyfarm.com

The Jerrys Farm, Flemingsburg

www.thejerrysfarm.com

 

POULTRY AND EGGS

Pike Valley Farm, Lancaster

www.pikevalleyfarm.com

Tewes Poultry Farm, Crescent Springs

www.tewesfarm.com

 

SAUSAGE

Kroeger & Sons Meats (Cincinnati)

www.findlaymarket.org/kroeger.htm

Stone Cross Farm, Taylorsville

www.stonecrossfarm.com

 

SHRIMP (FRESHWATER PRAWNS)

Bluegrass Shrimp Farm, Covington

(859) 356-6485

 

SMOKED FISH AND TROUT

Shuckman's Fish Co. & Smokery, Louisville

www.kysmokedfish.com

 

SORGHUM

Country Rock Sorghum, Versailles

(859) 873-8497

Moonlite Sorghum, Owensboro

www.moonlite.com; click “Online store”

Oberholtzer's Sorghum Mill, Liberty

(502) 875-4680

 

SOY SAUCE

Bluegrass Soy Sauce, Louisville

www.bourbonbarrelfoods.com

 

TEA

Elmwood Inn Tea Shop, Perryville

www.elmwoodinn.com

MonTea Shop, Lexington

www.monteashop.com

 

General Resources for Kentucky-Produced Food

Community-supported agriculture

www.kyagr.com/marketing/plantmktg/csa.htm

Farmers’ markets by location

www.kyagr.com/marketing/farmmarket/index.htm

Grass-fed beef

www.americangrassfed.org

Kentucky Farm Bureau—certified roadside markets

www.kyfb.com/federation/program-links/roadside-farm-markets

Kentucky Herb Association

www.kyherb.com

Kentucky Market Maker

http://ky.marketmaker.uiuc.edu

Kentucky Nut Growers Association

www.pawpaw.kysu.edu/KNGA.htm

Kentucky Proud

www.kyproud.com/prodsearch.aspx

Kentucky State Beekeeper Association

www.ksbabeekeeping.org

Local Harvest—farmers’ markets, family farms, sources of seasonal foods

www.localharvest.org

Magazines

Edible Louisville

www.ediblecommunities.com/louisville

Edible Ohio Valley

www.ediblecommunities.com/ohiovalley

Poultry, beef, buffalo (bison), pork, and other edibles

www.eatwild.com/products/kentucky.html

Shrimp farms

Certified “Wild American Shrimp”

www.wildamericanshrimp.com

www.kyagr.com/marketing/aquaculture/

“U-pick” farms

www.pickyourown.org/KY.htm

Wine

www.kentuckyvineyardsociety.org

 

Markets, Attractions, and Organizations

Care Calendar—online tool for scheduling meal delivery

www.carecalendar.org

Findlay Market (Cincinnati)

www.findlaymarket.org

Jungle Jim's Market (Cincinnati)

www.junglejims.com

Kentucky Bourbon Trail

www.kybourbontrail.com

Shaker Village, Harrodsburg

www.shakervillageky.org

Shopper's Guide to Pesticides

www.foodnews.org

Slow Food

www.slowfoodusa.org

Southern Organic Resource Guide

http://attra.ncat.org/sorg/

 

Kitchen Equipment and Miscellaneous Ingredients

 

BASIC EQUIPMENT

A Cook's Wares—scoops

www.cookswares.com (search “scoops”)

www.cooking.com

All-Clad—skillets and saucepans

www.all-clad.com

Le Creuset—enameled cast-iron cookware

www.lecreuset.com

Lodge—cast-iron cookware

www.lodgemfg.com

 

CANNING AND PRESERVING EQUIPMENT AND INFORMATION

Ball products

www.freshpreserving.com

Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service

www.ca.uky.edu/county

Leifheit—jars and supplies

www.leifheitusa.com

search “preserving”

National canning projects

www.canningacrossamerica.com

National Center for Home Food Preservation

www.uga.edu/nchfp

National Garden Association

www.garden.org

 

MISCELLANEOUS INGRIDENT

Buttermilk powder

SACO Foods

www.sacofoods.com/culteredbuttermilkblend.html

None Such Mincemeat

http://onlinestore.smucker.com

Spices

www.penzeys.com

 

Festivals

 

MARCH

Maple Syrup Festival, Auburn

www.federalgrove.com

 

APRIL

Mountain Mushroom Festival, Irvine

www.mountainmushroomfestival.org

 

MAY

Asparagus Festival, Mays Lick

www.mayslick.com

 

JUNE

Beer Cheese Festival, Winchester

www.beercheesefestival.com

Fort Harrod Beef Festival, Harrodsburg

www.fortharrodbeeffestival.org

Goettafest, Covington

www.mainstrasse.org/festivals

Italian Festival, Newport

www.go2newport.com

 

JULY

Blackberry Festival, Carlisle

www.carlisle-nicholascounty.org

 

AUGUST

Berea Craft Festival, Berea

www.bereacraftfestival.com

Buttermilk Days Festival, Bardstown

www.visitbardstown.com

Glier's Goettafest, Newport

www.goettafest.com

Great Inland Seafood Festival, Newport

www.greatinlandseafoodfest.com

 

SEPTEMBER

Anderson County Burgoo Festival

www.kentuckyburgoo.com

Bourbon Festival, Bardstown

www.kybourbonfestival.com

Hancock County Sorghum Festival, Hawesville

www.hancockky.us

Knott County Gingerbread Festival, Hindman

Facebook/The Official Knott County Gingerbread Page

Morgan County Sorghum Festival, West Liberty

www.cityofwestliberty.com

Oktoberfests

Cincinnati: www.oktoberfestzinzinnati.com

Covington: www.mainstrasse.org

Lexington: www.ctkoktoberfest.com

Louisville: www.german-americanclub.com

Newport: www.hofbrauhausnewport.com

Pecan Festival, Hickman

www.hickmankytourism.com/festival.htm

Spoonbread Festival, Berea

www.spoonbreadfestival.com.

World Chicken Festival, London

www.chickenfestival.com

 

OCTOBER

Bean Bash at Turfway Park, Florence

www.beanbash.org

Buffalo Daze, Stamping Ground

www.stampinggroundky.org

Forkland Heritage Festival and Revue, Boyle County

www.forklandcomctr.org

Trigg County Country Ham Festival, Cadiz

www.hamfestival.com