
The Good Egg
From backyard hens come a symbol of fertility and potential that can yield to everything from bar snacks to an elegant pastry cream. In our inaugural Life on the Farm column, Kate Munning brings it all home.

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LIFE ON THE FARM appears most Thursdays at www.thepeasantwife.com. Kate Munning, who manages communications for The Land Conservancy of New Jersey, lives on the top of Schooley’s Mountain in Long Valley, where she and her family tend a permaculture food forest. It’s small, but still bigger than her house.