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Letter from Terra Madre, Part 2: Italy’s Farmers Market Shortage
In the land of open-air mercati, there are
surprisingly few places where growers can connect with consumers.
10.31.08
- Keywords
- ragan sutterfield,
- letter from terra madre,
- slow food,
- farming,
- agriculture
food politics
Letter from Terra Madre, Part 1
At the opening ceremony of this international Slow Food conference, the crowd was dominated by small farmers and the under-30 set.
10.27.08
- Keywords
- ragan sutterfield,
- letter from terra madre,
- slow food,
- farming,
- agriculture
travel + culture
Terra Madre Ireland
Smoked goat cheese, Waterford blaa, and more: a weekend with the stars of this country’s vigorous artisanal-food movement.
10.06.08
- Keywords
- colman andrews,
- slow food,
- travel,
- ireland,
- farm-to-table
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
Ben Van Leeuwen’s insistence on the best ingredients means that ice cream on a summer night in New York never tasted so good.
07.01.08
- Keywords
- first taste,
- alan brown,
- ice cream,
- new york,
- dessert
diary of a foodie
Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie: Australia
These Aussie foodies show us how to create a “slow food” feast, while revealing a deeper message.
01.23.08
- Keywords
- diary of a foodie,
- video,
- australia,
- slow food
food politics
The Gourmet Q + A: Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan speaks with Gourmet’s Christy Harrison about whale blubber, fake milk, and his new book, In Defense of Food.
01.08.08
- Keywords
- michael pollan,
- christy harrison,
- nutrition/diet,
- q + a,
- slow food
food + cooking
Eating Egyptian in Appalachia
Our nation's appreciation of regional and local foods is maturing. I've found no better evidence of this phenomenon than in Fred Sauceman's two-volume series The Place Setting.
11.08.07
- Keywords
- culinary culture,
- slow food,
- books,
- john t. edge
food + cooking
It Takes a Lot of Bread to Make Bread
It always seems to me that while food lovers wildly applaud the idea of raw organic foods and artisanal products they grumble just as loudly about the price.
08.13.07
food politics
Slow Food Festival Fires Up
Alice Waters announced a huge public celebration to be held in San Francisco next May 1-4 (that's 2008), to be called Slow Food Nation.
05.15.07
- Keywords
- peggy knickerbocker,
- cookbooks,
- san francisco,
- slow food,
- alice waters
food politics
From Table to Farm?
Kudos to New York City Greenmarket farmer Morse Pitts, of Windfall Farms, for following all the way through on an environmentally Aplus idea.
07.05.07
- Keywords
- sustainability,
- environment,
- slow food,
- tim stark