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Area Farmers Markets Make a Special Wednesday Appearance for Last-Minute Thanksgiving Shopping
Things to Do in Philadelphia: uwishunu Philly —
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Fall produce at the Headhouse Square Market (photos by M. McClellan) You’ve got your turkey. The potatoes, onions and squash are ready and waiting. But wait! You forgot to get apples for pies! And you’re just not going to have enough time to make homemade rolls. What’s a Thanksgiving host who likes to shop ...6 days ago -
Barns of Antrim County
Torch Lake Views —
Authority: 421
We love our barns up here. “Our” is used loosely, as most of us don’t have barns, except for the pole barn variety, and those are not our subject for the day. No indeed. We are talking about good old barns that have stood for a long time, and picturesque ruins that are quietly fading into the landscape. ...6 days ago -
Garlic Planting Fiesta!
Diana Dyer, MS, RD —
Authority: 104
After planting nearly 2,500 garlic cloves by ourselves, working out the techniques, we put out a "last-minute" mass email to friends to come help us finish planting when we saw the beautiful weather forecast for the Saturday of last weekend (clear and in the 60s, a real rarity for a Michigan November day!). Friends ...1 week ago -
A farm menu
In Good Taste —
Authority: 122
In celebration of this year’s National Farm-City Week, the new B&O American Brasserie is offering a three-course, prix-fixe menu featuring ingredients from farms across the area. The promotion starts today (Nov. 20) through Nov. 25. (The restaurant is closed Thanksgiving Day.)The menu was created by the ...1 week ago -
What “Farm-To-School” Will Mean For Your Kids
Decatur Metro —
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At it’s most recent meeting, the Decatur School Board unanimously approved the extensive Farm-to-School action plan. In an email to the community, CSD explains what committing to this plan will mean when you get down to brass tacks.Initial plans for the Decatur Farm to School Program include:Edible school ...1 week ago -
Green Spring Station extends farmers market
In Good Taste —
Authority: 122
This is a big weekend for farmers’ markets as shoppers descend on area markets to gather their Thanksgiving ingredients in abundance. Here’s a list to find one near you. Go early and rested.Green Spring Station in Lutherville will be one of those welcoming patrons from 2-5 p.m. this Saturday to its market in the ...1 week ago -
Growing green
Good for You! —
Authority: 129
This season’s Biggest Loser featured an episode where the contestants were invited to the White House to visit First Lady Michelle Obama’s vegetable garden. They plucked and harvested lush and supple items that were brought back into the White House kitchen, where everyone was put to work to learn and prepare a ...1 week ago -
The Feat of Feasting
Gherkins & Tomatoes —
Authority: 423
One cannot both feast and become rich. Ashanti Proverb Opera di M. Bartolomeo Scappi (1605) “Feasting,” for all practical purposes, appears to be the antonym of “ hunger .” And yet, feasting is rife (ripe?) with teeming contradictions and ritualistic conventions. For some, feasting implies hunger. ...1 week ago -
Tantuni
Turkish Cuisine —
Authority: 110
Tantuni Here is the recipe comes from one of my readers who grew up in Mersin the place which is popular with Tantuni. You can see the recipe below in original way he sent... I have graduated from Tarsus American College and Im from Adana with a summer apartment in Mersin. This is how Id do it: ingredients ...2 weeks ago -
Hunger is the Best Sauce
Gherkins & Tomatoes —
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A hungry people listens not to reason, nor cares for justice, nor is bent by any prayers. [Lat., Nec rationem patitur, nec aequitate mitigatur nec ulla prece flectitur, populus esuriens .] De Brevitate Vitoe (XVIII) , Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca) Chronic hunger is something that most of us in the United States ...2 weeks ago -
We Got the Beets!
Rolling in the Dough —
Authority: 120
You might think, by that title, that this might be a little send-up in tribute to the mad cooking skillz of the lads at Beetses. And while I do respect their awesomeness in exploring recipes and their love of vibrant colored vegetables, this one actually goes out to the Rents -- My Wonderful Parents.This was dinner ...2 weeks ago -
Market Report: 11/07/09
Rolling in the Dough —
Authority: 120
Yes, this Market Report is a day late because yesterday was a very, very long and full adventure, mostly spent at Local Roots on our first market day. Wow!The Renaissance Man and I arrived around 8 AM to help set up for the indoor farmers market, and it wasnt long before our first vendors arrived and started to get ...3 weeks ago -
No Thanks to Marco Polo: An Encyclopedia of Italy’s Pasta Shapes
Gherkins & Tomatoes —
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Photo credit: Annie Schlechter Marco Polo returned to Italy from his Chinese travels in 1296. The myth, legend, what have you, credits him with introducing pasta into Italy’s culinary repertoire. But Marco Polo did NOT bring pasta to Italy. And 73-year-old Italian author Oretta Zanini de Vita wants you to know ...3 weeks ago -
Spotlight: Rittenhouse Square Farmers Market (Saturdays)
Things to Do in Philadelphia: uwishunu Philly —
Authority: 547
Scenes from the Saturday Rittenhouse Square Farmers Market (all photos by M. McClellan) Philadelphia is fortunate to have a handful of farmers markets that stay open year-round. For those of us who like to eat locally, these farmers who spend hours standing in the cold and rain to bring us our weekly batch of ...3 weeks ago -
The Forecast is For Grain and More Grain
Rolling in the Dough —
Authority: 120
In my quest to stock up on baking items for winter, I not only called the Miller for my usual big order of locally milled flours, I also put in a call to a local farmer who raises certified organic wheat and spelt.When I asked what he had available, he said, almost apologetically, "Well, everything is in 50-lb bags." ...3 weeks ago -
Local Cheeses in Turkey
Turkish Cuisine —
Authority: 110
Aged Kashkaval cheese from Kars/East Braid cheese from Hatay/South Cecil Chese from Erzurum and Kars/ East Those are just some of the local cheese variations in Turkey. I wanna share all kinds of cheeses I taste later on.3 weeks ago -
Market Report: 10/31/09
Rolling in the Dough —
Authority: 120
The day started off grey and rainy and chilly, and I wanted nothing more than to burrow back under my covers and sleep many hours more.But no, a busy day awaited me, so I was up with the lark (probably before) to get myself ready to head down to the farmers market. Five lone vendors remained for the final day of the ...4 weeks ago -
Get saucy!
domestic affair —
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This past Sunday, Monday and Tuesday was a busy time for me - shopping (including convincing my food co-op to stay open 40 minutes late just for me on a Sunday night, and a 9pm trip to Whole Foods with Lisa on Monday night!), prepping (with kind help from Lisa and my housemate Lesley), cooking, prop-finding, ...4 weeks ago -
Open for Good Local Food
Rolling in the Dough —
Authority: 120
Behind that carrot-orange door, things are happening this week: vacuuming, painting, cleaning, decorating. Why?What you see here is the front door of Local Roots Market, and on Saturday from 10 AM to 3 PM, were hosting an open house for the community to come by and check out the place. Stop by for hot coffee or ...4 weeks ago -
Eggplant Kabob
Turkish Cuisine —
Authority: 110
Eggplant Kabob is one of the dishes belongs to Gazi Anteps cuisine. But it is well known at around all South-East. You could either skewer the eggplant slices and meatballs alternately and send that to bakery to get it cook or place them alternately and thightly into prepared baking dish and cook in your own oven at ...4 weeks ago
