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local produce

Yeasted Blueberry Waffles

February 6, 2010

Snowly shit, Batman! This is turning into a serious SNOWPOCALYPSE! I’ll be honest, when the snow started on Friday, I wasn’t impressed.  The Boy, Carmen and I headed out to Cafe St. Ex for dinner and I grumbled about the lack of serious snow. “This storm is snoverrated,” I said in a jaded tone as [...]

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Founding Farmers? A Closer Look…

December 7, 2009

This morning, I was innocently scrolling through my Twitter feed when I stumbled upon an article about Founding Farmers in the Washington Post (via my Twitter and Foodie buddy @FloridagirlinDC).  The article, among many things, took Founding Farmers to task for their use of farm raised salmon from Cooke Aquaculture (instead of using wild salmon) [...]

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Thanksgiving Menu & Tidbits

November 24, 2009

I’ve been gearing up for Thanksgiving for the last few weeks.  I scoped out the bird (a lovely 13 and a half pounder from Groff’s Content Farm), sent out the evites to my peeps and I’m really, really looking forward to Thursday.  In case you’re trying to do a local Thanksgiving in DC, you can [...]

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Five Spice Glazed Sweet Potatoes

November 17, 2009

Ahhh Thanksgiving…it’s like the Super Bowl for foodies.  And it can also bring about hours of undue stress on those brave enough to host Thanksgiving dinner.  This year, we’re having friends over for the big day…some of whom are serious foodies.  No pressure there at all.  I’ve already ordered the turkey (from Groff’s Content Farm) [...]

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Going Local For Thanksgiving in DC

November 11, 2009

When I was younger, I always wondered why certain foods were synonymous with Thanksgiving.  Why did we always have to have sweet potatoes and cranberry sauce? Why didn’t we ever celebrate with a peach cobbler or a cherry pie?  As I got older, I began to understand that even though I could buy a watermelon [...]

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