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Tag Archives: Locavore Challenge

A Challenge: D.I.Y. Ricotta

Today is the last day of September (how did that happen so quick?), and also the last day of the NY Locavore Challenge – I just learned more than 1,400 people across NY State were involved. In addition to taking … Continue reading…

5 Comments
Sep 30, 2011
Filed Under: Ramblings
Ingredients:Milk
Tagged: Locavore Challenge

Freeze This: Tomatillo Sauce

The official start of Fall is nearly upon us, although I started saying goodbye to Summer last week when I returned to Brooklyn to find the weather had taken a turn towards crisp days and cool nights. I’ve started wearing … Continue reading…

2 Comments
Sep 21, 2011
Filed Under: RecipesSauces and SalsasSummer
Ingredients:Tomatillos
Tagged: Locavore Challenge

Braised Pork Taco Magic

Last summer Brad and I just couldn’t get enough of grilled pork tacos. I get these country style ribs from Ray Bradley, marinate them overnight, then Brad gills them low and slow. Our ritual is to thinly slice that lightly … Continue reading…

2 Comments
Sep 09, 2011
Filed Under: FallMeat, Fish and Poultry
Ingredients:Pork
Tagged: Bradley FarmHot Bread KitchenLocavore ChallengeTacos

A Late Summer Market Brunch: Skakshuka!

Greenmarket Saturdays are a ritual in our house. Every week, rain or shine, Brad, Francine and I always make our way to Grand Army Plaza to load up on some seasonal goodness. So when I read the NY Locavore challenge … Continue reading…

4 Comments
Sep 06, 2011
Filed Under: BreakfastFallSummer
Ingredients:PeppersTomatoesEggsOnionsParsleyCilantro
Tagged: Locavore Challenge

Locavorism and The Flooding of Local Farms

Yesterday kicked off the first day of the New York Locavore Challenge hosted by NOFA NY (The Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York). When I told Brad I thought we should sign up and was talking about the 250 … Continue reading…

2 Comments
Sep 02, 2011
Filed Under: Ramblings
Tagged: Bradley FarmFarmingHurricane IreneLocavore Challenge

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