August stirs two cravings for me — eating fresh-picked corn and blueberries. Ever since I moved to New Hampshire, I’ve looked forward to eating both as often as possible.
Nothing tastes more like summer than buttered sweet corn and fresh blueberries, eaten raw or baked into pancakes, muffins, and pie-oh my.
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