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After the Harvest, Claiming the Bounty

a shared story    2 weeks 2 days 6 hours 30 minutes ago
The community-supported agriculture business model is exploding in the suburbs of New York and elsewhere, allowing farmers and consumers to forge a personal relationship.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Feed Me: Teenage Snacks, Repaid

a shared story    1 week 5 days 6 hours 29 minutes ago
For two young men who remember raiding the fridge for midnight snacks, making burritos becomes a right of passage.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Elizabeth Royte finds out some uncomfortable truths about bottled water and tap water

a shared story    2 weeks 2 days 7 hours 30 minutes ago
Bottled water sales are running out of steam, and we are falling back in love with our taps. But which is better for you? Elizabeth Royte investigates  comments (0)  | report problem


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The CSA Chronicles, Week 5: Full of Beans

a shared story    3 weeks 5 days 11 hours 30 minutes ago
This summer and fall, In Season columnist Stephanie Witt Sedgwick is sharing her experiences as a member of a community-supported agriculture (CSA) program. CSA members pay in advance for a weekly delivery or pickup of produce and other fresh items from a local farm. Here...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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From the Farm: A Produce Auction With an Eye to Survival

a shared story    2 weeks 1 day 21 hours 30 minutes ago
The Tri-County Cooperative Auction Market in East Windsor, N.J., still serves as a meeting place for farmers, who talk about the weather and the price of gasoline.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Herbs and Spices Do More Than Taste Good

a shared story    2 weeks 6 days 4 hours 30 minutes ago
Q: What is the difference between an herb and a spice? A: According to the International Food Information Council, an herb is the leaf of a plant that is used for its "aromatic" properties. Spices are seasonings from other parts of plants, such as cinnamon...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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The Prodigal Tomato's Triumphant Return

a shared story    3 weeks 5 days 11 hours 30 minutes ago
Here in the Mid-Atlantic, the cynic might point out, it's too late in the game to grandfather in a truly regional cuisine so many centuries after Italian peasants took our corn and made polenta from it. At a Tuscan dinner table, you won't hear any...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Recipes for Health: Clear Summer Borscht

a shared story    4 weeks 22 hours 30 minutes ago
A refreshing, lemony summer borscht infused with garlic makes for a refreshing, even thirst-quenching, meal.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Victual Reality: Slow Food Nation was magnificent in many ways, but overshot its mandate

a shared story    2 days 8 hours 30 minutes ago
Slow Food Nation, the big foodie confab held in San Francisco over Labor Day weekend, generated both buzz and controversy in equal measure. Some called it a watershed moment in the U.S. sustainable-food movement; others found it elitist and off-putting. What exactly was Slow Food Nation?...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Tequila: Not So Simple After All

a shared story    2 weeks 5 days 11 hours 30 minutes ago
JALISCO, Mexico -- Terroir, the precious term that has been mispronounced and misunderstood for years in the wine world, is gaining currency in the spirits world. To wit: Scotch whisky now exhibits terroir; Kentucky bourbon claims terroir. So does rhum agricole from Martinique. And then...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem
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A Slow Food Festival Reaches Out to the Uncommitted

a shared story    5 days 10 hours 30 minutes ago
A gathering in San Francisco last weekend was a sort of coming-out party for Slow Food U.S.A., a 10-year-old group that links the pleasures of food with community and environmental activism.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Food Stuff: For a Bigger Chill

a shared story    4 days 13 hours 29 minutes ago
The Museum of Modern Art Web site is selling a plastic mold from Japan that forms ice balls two inches in diameter.   comments (0)  | report problem
tags: chill stuff food


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