Menu du jour buy local : 21 Recipes


  • Recipe Buy Fresh Buy Local
    Buy Fresh Buy Local
            Buy local is the New slogan   proclaimed  around the globe lately. Actually, we are simply going back to the way it was a few years ago; way back when times were more mellow.[...]
  • Recipe Eat Fresh, Buy Local
    Eat Fresh, Buy Local
    On Saturday June 20, Mr. Charlestown Culinary and I made a day trip down to Westport Rivers Winery for the Taste of Westp ort, an event to support local farming initiatives. At the event, Mr. Charlestown Culinary and I enjoyed a variety of[...]
  • Recipe Why Buy Local and How to do it!
    Why Buy Local and How to do it!
    This is a picture of the inside of my fridge... It's? slightly disorganized at the moment...but you know what? It's FULL! After almost 2 years of local eating I think I have gotten a handle at managing my purchases and ensuring[...]
  • Recipe Wanna Buy 50,000 Pounds of Local Tomatoes?
    Wanna Buy 50,000 Pounds of Local Tomatoes?
    A local tomato from City Growers It sounds like a joke: How do you unload 50,000 pounds of ripe heirloom tomatoes? Very carefully. For City Growers , a start-up based in Roxbury, Mass. , this challenge is just another “growing[...]
  • Recipe Save the Date & Buy Your Tickets: Eat Local Week Starts December 4th
    Save the Date & Buy Your Tickets: Eat Local Week Starts December 4th
    It's no secret that I love to celebrate local food and soon we can all rejoice together.   Eat Local Week , Edible Austin's annual series of events honoring our local food culture, begins on Saturday December 4th and continues through[...]
  • Recipe Buying Local
    Buying Local
    "Buy local" (food) is the new mantra. And for many good reasons. Whole Foods' website lists the following benefits to buying local produce: Supporting local farm production puts a "face" behind the foods we consume[...]
  • Recipe Lamb - Where To Buy
    Lamb - Where To Buy
    There seems to be a lot of traffic on this blog looking at the Lamb recipes. Also, several weeks ago, I had some folks asking where to buy lamb in the Boise area. Here are three suggestions. Here is the first local business that[...]
  • Recipe Eat a Local Breakfast
    Eat a Local Breakfast
    It's the start of a new week and a new day, and as I do every day, I chugged down a probiotic GoodBelly Plus , multi-vitamin infused juice to start my day. I'm continuing on from last week 's theme, featuring local food[...]
  • Recipe umm?you should buy a spiralizer.
    umm?you should buy a spiralizer.
    I?m usually not one to get attached to a piece of kitchen equipment, especially with all of the crazy things being invented every millisecond. However, I?ve been completely blown away by the spiralizer (no, I don?t get paid for writing a positive[...]
  • Recipe Where to buy lamb in Boise
    Where to buy lamb in Boise
    I have had some questions on where to buy lamb in Boise. There are several sources: (1) WinCo , (2) Albertsons and (3) Costco - which I think has the better selection of most meats of the three listed. Costco , I think, has the best[...]