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local produce

Opening Day at FreshFarm Market by the White House!

May 6, 2010

What better way to usher in the new season at the Market by the White House than with a HUGE batch of paella?  Famed chef Jose Andres was present at the opening day of the FreshFarm market in the shadow of the White House…along with a paella pan the size of a Buick.  The market, [...]

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Market to Table: Asparagus, Pea Shoot & Goat Cheese Pizza

May 4, 2010

Much to my sheer and utter excitement, the 14th & U Farmers Market opened for the season this past Saturday.  To say I’ve missed the familiar sights and sounds of this little market would be an understatement.  Some of my favorite Chesapeake foodshed farmers sell their amazing fruits, veggies, meats and cheeses at the corner [...]

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Market to Table: Spring Pad Thai

April 19, 2010

The Spring farmers markets are in full swing now!  When I hit up the Dupont Circle Farmers Market this past Sunday, asparagus was everywhere!  And that’s not an exaggeration…save for the dairy, meat and bread/baked goods vendors, asparagus was out on every vendor table.  And not just the lovely green asparagus either.  Spring Valley had asparagus [...]

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Market To Table: Pan Roasted Ramps

April 13, 2010

I have but a few simple pleasures in my life: a perfect pitcher of sweet iced tea, the divine smell of baking bread dancing down my nostrils, laughing with my friends so hard I cry.  But one of the best things in life for me is the start of the Spring farmers market season.  Spring [...]

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Roasted Cherry Tomato Tart

March 22, 2010

 This past weekend in DC was a beauty and everyone seemed to be doing their best to take advantage of it.  I guess after the rather harsh Winter, DCites were more than happy to welcome Spring with open arms.  This was most evident at the Dupont Circle Farmers Market on Sunday.  During the Winter months, [...]

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