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On high holiday preparations
fast grow the weeds —
Authority: 120
Tick tock, big roof bird: Thanksgiving dinner For a nonreligious family whose head cook is admittedly a bit food-mad, Thanksgiving remains THE holiday of the year. We’re on track (again) for an all-local meal, with about 85-90% of all the ingredients grown and raised right here. Cider and wine from 5 miles ...3 days ago -
Menu Plan Monday: Countdown to Thankgiving
Kitchen Gadget Girl Cooks —
Authority: 124
With Thanksgiving only days away, and my in-laws arriving on Tuesday, plus a boat-load of cooking planned between now and then, I am operating on the KISS principal for dinners this week – Keep It Simple, Stupid. One of the dinners I had planned last week did not get made, since we had tons of leftovers, so I will ...3 days ago -
Let’s Get Local - Do the Products You Buy Travel More Than You Do?
EbioAnt —
Authority: 144
By Katie Henry Have you ever considered the origin of any of the products that you buy? When you buy batteries, or gloves, or grapes… do you ever look to see where they were made, grown or distributed? American consumers are accustomed to having access to any product or food item at any time of the year, even ...3 days ago -
Eat local for the holidays
Wade on Birmingham —
Authority: 480
Love holiday eating? If so, why not shop and eat locally for Thanksgiving, Christmas and any other upcoming holiday celebrations and feasts?5 days ago -
Wow, Winter Share!
FOOD ON THE FOOD —
Authority: 119
This was one of two winter share distributions from Waltham Fields . Contents included: 1 bag arugula 1 bag mixed salad greens 1 bag spinach 1 head lettuce 1 bunch radishes 1 bulb fennel 3 stalks Brussels sprouts 4 broccoli crowns 4 cauliflower crowns 1 bunch kale 1 huge bunch collard greens 1 bag ...5 days ago -
Fight Hunger With SocialVibe’s Thanksgiving Feast
TakePart Social Action Network —
Authority: 626
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and while many of us envision a table overflowing with a delicious feast, unfortunately the dinner table won’t look the same for the one billion people around the world who suffer from hunger. So, this holiday season SocialVibe is inviting you to help fight hunger and ...6 days ago -
Slow Food NYC Online Auction Underway
TakePart Social Action Network —
Authority: 626
Slow Food NYC started a 10 day online auction yesterday with proceeds set to benefit Slow Food NYC’s Harvest Time in Schools Program. The auction is going to run from November 18 through November 28 and features some pretty awesome items if you’re into food. Check out some of my favorite selections below. ...6 days ago -
A very Wisconsin ideal meal
The Lost Albatross —
Authority: 456
Just over 10 years ago, I made up my mind to officially cut meat out of my diet. I had been toying with the idea for awhile before that, removing beef (easy, because Id never been a fan) and then chicken (tricky, because so much has stock in it), and finally turkey (the most difficult--I love turkey). The choice ...6 days ago -
Sharon, the bounty!: A review of Astyk’s “Independence Days”
The Ethicurean: Chew the right thing. —
Authority: 492
Ever since the idea of going locavore, or eating local on 100-mile diets, tiptoed into the mainstream a couple of years ago, more people have chosen to support their local farmers markets and to eat fresh food in season. The old chorus continues, however: “What can a locavore eat in the winter?” Well, quite a ...1 week ago -
Grown In Detroit
TakePart Social Action Network —
Authority: 626
Teen mothers turn urban farmers at Catherine Ferguson Academy in Detroit.1 week ago -
Menu Plan Monday: Gearing up for Thanksgiving
Kitchen Gadget Girl Cooks —
Authority: 124
Part of me is tempted not to cook too much this week, in preparation for the marathon that happens next week. Well that, and we have a ton of leftovers – husband made a big New Mexican feast this weekend, with smothered pork, posole as a vegetable, and black bean and sweet potato enchiladas. Oh wait, I have written ...1 week ago -
Help Save The Bed-Stuy Farm In Brooklyn (Video)
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Authority: 626
The Bed-Stuy Farm in Brooklyn, NY provides 7,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables every month to around 4,000 residents of the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood where healthy produce is otherwise difficult to find. Unfortunately, this vitally important urban farm is in danger of being torn up and paved over in ...1 week ago -
One local dinner (week 1)
Chocolate Crayons & More —
Authority: 115
The 3rd Annual Dark Days Challenge begins today, and I celebrated by cooking an almost an entirely local dinner without even planning it! For those unfamiliar with the challenge, the goal is to eat one meal/week which is made up of only foods found locally. Easy in summer, tougher in winter. Many people preserve ...1 week ago -
Dark Days challenge, week one
fast grow the weeds —
Authority: 120
To start off this challenge with a big bang, how about a local dinner for 50? Granted, this dinner was in the works long before I signed up for the Challenge . As some of you may know, I am very involved with food and food issues at our daughter’s school. We have a garden, we source local foods, we spend ...1 week ago -
Warming Sea Temperatures Drive Cod Away From Cape
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Authority: 626
roytsaplinjrs Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Warming sea temperatures are driving Cape Cod’s namesake fish farther from Massachusetts shore as they seek colder waters farther out and deeper in the ocean, forcing fishermen to seek alternative catches. Growing up just outside of Boston I enjoyed plenty of ...1 week ago -
Three-season sustainability
Going Green Mama —
Authority: 417
The close of farmers markets in the fall always made me a little disappointed. The end of sweet corn and cherry-red tomatoes meant I was destined for months of bland food: tasteless iceberg lettuce, white potatoes and button mushrooms from the supermarket. But the last few years, Ive learned that eating a little more ...1 week ago -
A plethora of Pear recipes
Kitchen Gadget Girl Cooks —
Authority: 124
Last weekend, I posted about the pear-almond upside down cake , which was a great recipe and well received. But I did not tell you the whole story. We have been subscribing to Frog Hollow Farms CSA since the beginning of September. Each week, we receive a bountiful box of fresh, perfectly ripe organic fruit. What ...1 week ago -
Urban Farming In The South Bronx
TakePart Social Action Network —
Authority: 626
addictive_picassos Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Urban farming has become increasingly popular these days, as more city dwellers search for rooftops, backyards and abandoned lots where they can grow vegetables. In addition to providing fresh, healthy produce where concrete and convenience stores once ...1 week ago -
Tryp-to-fun
FOOD ON THE FOOD —
Authority: 119
I know. Worst pun ever. But... Looking for something to fill you up between now and Thanksgiving? Preferably something that won’t put you to sleep? A few local events to consider: Novella Carpenter is reading from her Farm City memoir in Fort Point this evening, Friday, November 13, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. ...1 week ago -
Martha Stewart Visits Brooklyn and Rooftop Farms
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It’s hard not to love Martha Stewart. I mean she promote awesome things like eating well, cooking and crafting. Plus, she was one of Food, Inc ’s early champions sharing her love for the film with all of her Twitter followers! Well I am happy to report that Martha is now championing another project near and ...1 week ago
