Smith Meadows Beef and Pork Rillette

Charcuterie from Smith Meadows Kitchen

Our rillette comes in 8 oz. containers that should easily feed a family of four on a picnic. We sampled both varieties the other night with a fresh spring salad made with escarole from Tree &Leaf, micro-greens from Red Rake Farm and Arugula from Endless Summer Harvest.

Join our Happy Pigs and other Animals for a Day of Fun

Farm Day

Check with us in 2012 to purchase tickets for Farm Day 2013! In the mean time, come to our farm store. It’s open daily from 10-5.

Smith Meadows Kitchen Beef Pot Pie served with wine and Life Truffles

Farm Raised & Local Romance in a Meal

Life Truffles make any occasion special– not only for the delicious desserts, but also for the kindness and love Terri puts into her work.

Aaron Johnson in the Chicken Processing Facility at Smith Meadows

“Farming fits into the rest of the world…

Smith Meadows’ farm manager in training, he has come to our farm through West Virginia 4H.

Smith Meadows Cow in Winter

How Local is it?

We were mentioned in the Washington Post this week in an article called “In Winter, farmers markets turn into value (added) villages.” by Tim Carman.

Smith Meadows Grill at the Arlington Courthouse Market on Saturdays

Get it while it’s Hot and Delicious

We knew how delicious Smith Meadows Half Smokes would be, and now thanks to Northern Virginia Magazine so will hundreds of hungry market goers.

Mrs. Ratner's Russian Cabbage Soup

No Soup for You

Cooking with friends at a leisurely pace is a better term for our classes. If that’s what you want then join us for our next class Thinking Toward Thanksgiving on November 6th from 10-1.

Whole Grain Spaghetti by Andrew Scrivani for the New York Times

Eating Healthy from our Kitchen

I’d like to say that I read every article and recipe that leads to healthier living for all, but I don’t.  Luckily, I have many friends who are on the look out for me.  One just sent me this article from the New York Times by Melissa Clark on Whole Grain Pasta.  Clark highlights the [...]

Making Pesto at Smith Meadows Kitchen

An article well done!

Thanks to Laetitia Clayton’s writing and Rich Cooley’s photography, there is a wonderful article about our cooking classes in the Northern Virginia Daily.

Setting the Table for our Cooking Class Debut

What’s Cooking?

Our September 2nd cooking class debut was a success. We had a group of twenty people including…