When I bought our food primarily at grocery stores, I planned meals before I went shopping. I could find almost any foods I wanted at one of the several groceries within a mile of our house, and I would sometimes shop at more than one to find the raw ingredients for the recipes I’d chosen. […]
One Local Summer: Week #2
June 15th, 2008 1 Comment
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One Local Summer: Week 1
June 8th, 2008 4 Comments
The abundance of edible riches available at Seattle’s farmers’ markets this week made eating locally a relatively simple — and quite delightful — proposition. With raw ingredients as fresh as these, we tend to cook simple meals that allow their flavors to really shine.
Last Sunday, the first day of the One Local Summer challenge, we […]
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One Local Summer Begins
June 1st, 2008 3 Comments
For the past couple of years, I’ve enjoyed reading posts from One Local Summer, a local foods challenge in which bloggers prepare one completely local-food dinner each week. This year, I signed up for the challenge, which is now being hosted by Farm to Philly.
We eat local foods much of the time, so I had […]
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