Menu du jour local eating : 86 Recipes


  • Recipe Living Local: What Does Eating Local Mean?
    Living Local: What Does Eating Local Mean?
    What does eating local mean?  Well, it depends on who you ask. For the Sustainable Food Center , the nonprofit that runs the Downtown, Triangle and Sunset Valley Farmers markets in Austin, it means that the food is being brought by the[...]
  • Recipe Eating Local in the Northwest
    Eating Local in the Northwest
    Open your fridge. Can you tell the exact history of where one item came from? Eating local doesn’t seem like a hard challenge until you start thinking about it. Last Sunday night, a group of us got together and cooked a meal that was[...]
  • Recipe Eating Local: Cookbook Review & Giveaway
    Eating Local: Cookbook Review & Giveaway
    So, I’ve been dying to review Eating Local: The Cookbook Inspired by America’s Farmers for awhile now, but I wanted to wait until I had a chance to try some of the recipes. With CSA season starting, I had the chance to sample a[...]
  • Recipe Eating Local: Cookbook Review & Giveaway
    Eating Local: Cookbook Review & Giveaway
    So, I’ve been dying to review Eating Local: The Cookbook Inspired by America’s Farmers for awhile now, but I wanted to wait until I had a chance to try some of the recipes. With CSA season starting, I had the chance to sample a[...]
  • Recipe Road Trip: Eating Local in Chicago
    Road Trip: Eating Local in Chicago
    When I visit Chicago, I always look forward to sampling the amazing food.  Even simple fare like the hot dogs and pizza tastes better in Chicago.  During a recent visit, I had the pleasure of visiting Xoco, Chef Rick Bayless' casual[...]
  • Recipe Local eating and dreaming of cheese
    Local eating and dreaming of cheese
    Its time for another Dark Days challenge update.  Dark Days is a local eating challenge for the winter.  At least one meal per week must be made exclusively of food sourced from within 150 miles with the exception of salt/spices and olive[...]
  • Recipe 6 Easy Ways to Start Eating Local Today
    6 Easy Ways to Start Eating Local Today
    Hi there! My name is Julie and I am the blogger behind Savvy Eats , where I write about cycling, eating locally and seasonally, and teach people about the science behind our food. I am also one of the administrators for the[...]
  • Recipe ?Eating Local? has never tasted so good!
    ?Eating Local? has never tasted so good!
    Restaurants across Central Florida are celebrating ?Eat Local? week, a celebration of local artisans and farmers that provide sustainable, fresh products that not only create great flavors but help improve the strength of our local community. Slow[...]
  • Recipe Eating Local Isn't Easy... Even in Brazil
    Eating Local Isn't Easy... Even in Brazil
    In the most recent edition of Globo Rural , a combination of TV network, magazine and website from Brazil's media giant Globo , there was an interesting article which highlights the difficulty in sustaining a commercially viable[...]
  • Recipe Reader Question: The Cost of Eating Local
    Reader Question: The Cost of Eating Local
    A while ago a reader emailed me one of the best questions I've received in a long time. She voiced the frustration we all feel trying to align our ideals with our pocket books when she wrote: I live in the Niagara Region of Ontario, one of,[...]