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Culinography: Discarded Eggs
Discarded eggs from the chicken coop at an organic farm on Long Island, NY. They were too damaged to sell, so they were either thrown away or given to employees.
What is Umami? Ponder the oyster. Tom yum. Carne asada. All umami. Don't try to define it! Just surrender to the addiction; savor the flavor implosion.
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June 17, 2009
Umamiventure #16: Harley Farms Goat Dairy
We ventured out to Pescadero a few weeks back, which is about an hour south of San Francisco, to visit Harley Farms Goat Dairy. It was such a special Umamiventure- Yoko was here from
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May 31, 2009
CSA Box of Delights
Each week Gabe and I get a fantabulous box from TWO SMALL FARMS in Watsonville, CA. As you can see, my misbehaved dog is really into it too- Chahta especially loves the
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May 18, 2009
Umamiventure #16: Harley Goat Farms THIS SATURDAY! (Pescadero)
Please pardon this last minute announcement. According to last week’s poll, looks like many of you were interested in the goat farm Umamiventure, and as always, your wish is my command (only ONE person wanted
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October 9, 2008
Japanese Vegetable Delivery Service
This is great. My colleague Miho told me about it. The deal is, you sign up for an e-mail subscription that this farm, Nihon Yasai, sends every weekend, and order mixed vegetable box for $30 plus shipping, or you can get individual vegetables to be delivered on Thursday.
October 6, 2008
Eating Off the Land with Outstanding in the Field
By Matt ZuckermanPhotos by Matt Zuckerman and Barry Blanton
Jim Denevan went local. Several years ago, the chef and artist wanted to educate, entertain and feed his friends with a fresh meal. He did so by preparing
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August 29, 2008
Green Acres is the Place To Be…
This post is brought to you by Christy’s mother, Patsy: the person who plans, shops, picks, cleans, cooks, and/or bakes for every meal whenever the Jones kids visit their childhood home near Rochester, New York.
Northern New York State, within a few miles of Lake Ontario, is prime orchard real estate. The “lake effect” of moderating temperatures and decent rainfall coddle
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July 5, 2008
Power to the Farmers!
The New Amsterdam Market was held for the 3rd time last weekend at the historic site of the now defunct Fulton Fish Market at South Street Seaport. The New Amsterdam Public is a group that
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June 17, 2008
$7 Organic Eggs
I try to buy as much organic dairy as possible because I am worried about hormones in my food, but it gets very expensive. One item I always buy organic however, is EGGS. I want my eggs hormone free,
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June 15, 2008
Garden of Eve Farm (Long Island)
Over the weekend, 3 friends and I went to stay for a night on Garden of Eve Farm, an organic farm on eastern Long Island in Riverhead, near the Hamptons. Two hours from the city, you’ll
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