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Season of the Pepper
When you see a half-dozen Caribbean women buying ten-pound sacks of peppers first thing Saturday morning you know it's time to pay attention.
10.17.07
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- ingredients,
- produce,
- vegetable,
- robert pincus
food + cooking
Spammed
Imagine you're the brand-manager for Crisco or Spam—it must be like being Jayden James Spears Federline at a supermarket checkout line.
10.17.07
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- ingredients,
- meat,
- pork,
- nutrition/Diet,
- dara moskowitz grumdahl
food + cooking
There are Other Fish in the Sea…
Because Chilean sea bass is so scarce, I haven't eaten the stuff in years. Chefs nationwide have boycotted it.
10.16.07
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- ingredients,
- seafood,
- sustainability,
- ian knauer
food + cooking
Pure Honey, from the South Bronx
I went to a honey tasting the other evening, and though some of the samples were from as far away as New England, the theme of the tasting was local honeys.
10.14.07
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- ingredients,
- honey,
- robert sietsema
food + cooking
The Worlds Best Figs, but the Supply is Limited
In the sunny Cilento region around Salerno, south of Naples, the harvest of white figs is just now wrapping.
10.12.07
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- ingredients,
- produce,
- fruit,
- mimi murphy,
- italy
food + cooking
My Sandwich
Prosicutto is precious, after all, and best savored in small quantities.
10.12.07
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- ingredients,
- italian,
- pork,
- sandwiches,
- robert sietsema
food + cooking
European Delights
Its grouse season in Londonand mushroom season in Paris. For people lamenting the creeping international sameness of restaurants, this is good news.
09.11.07
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- ingredients,
- produce,
- ruth reichl,
- mushrooms,
- paris
food + cooking
Oozers Are Losers
And I think I can safely boast that I have the most beautiful compost pile in Berks Count, Pennsylvania this time of year.
10.10.07
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- ingredients,
- produce,
- tim stark,
- tomatoes,
- farming
travel + culture
Search for the Cure
The practice of herbal medicine is alive and well in rural India.
10.08.07
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- shoba narayan,
- india,
- ingredients,
- health + science
food + cooking
Ill Show You a Candy Apple
In Minnesota, we have heard the call of the future, and it is sweeter than you can fathom.
10.05.07
- Keywords
- dara moskowitz grumdahl,
- ingredients,
- dessert,
- candy,
- midwest