Rachel Kester

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Eastern Shore Figs are Virginia Royalty

For just a few fleeting weeks, usually late in the summer, Virginia’s Eastern Shore figs debut. Featuring an array of shapes, hues, flavors, and backstories, this tiny fruit (technically an inverted flower) is royalty. Despite its short season, many strive to celebrate each harvest, like Eastern Shore Fig Co.’s Paula Henao.  Founder of the Cape […]