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Communal Dining: Feasts + Fields

Guest post service yesteryear Lily Ellis of Birch + Bird.


The schoolhouse twelvemonth is drawing to a unopen too I for 1 am counting downward until the domestic dog days of summer! Late dinners, leisurely mid-week get-togethers amongst friends too lazy mornings all spell opor-garai to me (although the novelty could really good habiliment off yesteryear calendar week 3!) too about of my favourite memories accept ever been those terminal infinitesimal meals shared amongst friends. You know, the ones where everyone merely grabs what they already accept on paw too come upwards together for a potluck of sorts. It seems I'm non the alone 1 amongst such fond memories too in that place has been a revival of communal breadstuff breaking lately. Organizers such as Feast to Fields too magazines similar Kinfolk celebrate locally grown food, farmers too chefs spell bringing people from all walks of life together at 1 table. I would dear to attend a similar upshot 1 day, specially 1 hosted inward a picturesque field, orchard or venue similar the following...


 Rue. Photo yesteryear Jose Villa.



Kinfolk. Photo yesteryear Parker Fitzgerald.

Whether celebrating a special occasion like a marriage or spending a casual eve amongst friends or family, there's something to live said for the simplicity of joining together at 1 long tabular array to portion nutrient too conversation. Meeting novel people, tasting novel foods too learning where what nosotros consume genuinely comes from are of import habits to acquire too instruct to others, would you lot agree? And I'm seriously dreaming of owning at to the lowest degree 1 of these gorgeous harvest tables!

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Lily co-writes amongst Rachel over at Birch + Bird
Together they organize local handmade + vintage markets too run a small Etsy shop. 
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