This week, I stumbled into two great examples of how food brings people together. First, we scored some local grains (for free!) from a poster on a Yahoo listserve for local parents. Super! After a short trip and a nice conversation, we are the proud owners of two quarts of local oats and some helpful info on CSAs in the area. Not quite sure what we’re going to do with the oats, but I’m excited . . . → Read More: Building Community Through Food
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 Comments are closed  Breakfast, Dark Days, Desserts, Get Involved, Recipes  All-Natural Breakfast, allergies, bread, brunch, local flour, local food, pumpkin, squash Dad! Don’t read this post until Sunday! My dad has many amazing qualities. He can make a game out of anything – including rolled up socks, the packing material from our new blinds, and a big bucket leftover from some construction project. Incidentally, bucket rides also illuminated one of my mom’s best qualities – trusting that her husband wouldn’t put her kids in the hospital and letting us have some crazy fun. Dad . . . → Read More: Father’s Day Breakfast Idea: How to Make Homemade Pop Tarts Comments are closed Breakfast, Recipes All-Natural Breakfast, bacon, brunch, Canning, Fathers' Day, how to eat locally, jam, local flour, Recipe, rhubarb, strawberries The final week of the Dark Days Challenge is focused on breakfast. We’ve done a bunch of breakfast posts, so we were a bit stumped. I wanted to do another baked good, but didn’t want to split two dozen muffins or a whole coffee cake with Erik over the next two days. Yogurt and granola parfait with strawberries? I just couldn’t decide. So then I forgot all about it… ….until this morning. I was . . . → Read More: Dark Days Challenge: Breakfast 4 comments - (Comments are closed) Breakfast, Dark Days All-Natural Breakfast, arugula, brunch, Dark Days Challenge, dark leafy greens, eggs, leftovers, local food, mustard greens, Recipe, salad, swiss chard My parents came to visit in December and it was so so cold. My plans of wandering around the city were squashed. We didn’t even want to walk to the nearest bus stop. But d’y’know what’s nearer than the nearest bus stop? A CHOCOLATE FACTORY! For serious. Where’s the closest place to get a snack? A CHOCOLATE FACTORY! Yeah, that’s how we roll. Taza Chocolate makes really SOLE-ful chocolate, if you’ll allow me that somewhat . . . → Read More: Somerville’s Own Taza Chocolate 10 comments - (Comments are closed) Breakfast All-Natural Breakfast, brunch, cacao nibs, cranberries, factory tour, how to eat locally, local flour, local food, Recipe, restaurants Happy New Year!! I hope you all had a wonderful 2011. Ours was very exciting – we traveled to some interesting places (here and here), got engaged, and moved to Somerville, MA. Whew! 2012 promises to be a fun one as well. We wish you all happiness, health, and delicious food!! After last night’s festivities, you might want to top your burnt toast with this marmalade full of vitamin C and fructose and just . . . → Read More: How to Make Clementine Marmalade 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Canning/Preserving, Recipes All-Natural Breakfast, brunch, Canning, carrots, citrus, clementines, how to, Recipe |
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