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A simple winter salad

By On February 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment

The interesting thing about eating seasonally and locally is that once you start listening to your body, you realize you don’t really want vegetables only growing in Chile this time of year. The bagged salads one often gets at restaurants now are rather tasteless and somehow feel unnatural. Not to mention the pale pink mealy [...]

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Help the garden grow

By On June 15, 2010 · 1 Comment

Here’s a unique opportunity to help out a great local gardening cause while enjoying some terrific local food from the Bucks County foodshed.

Slow Food Bucks County and Dish Catering of Frenchtown, NJ, are hosting a benefit on Friday, June 25th for the Neshaminy Manor Long Term Care Facility [...]

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Local asparagus is here!

By On April 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment

My friend Elaine, who grew up in wartime England, told me how the appearance of asparagus in the spring was a source of real joy during her childhood. It was the first fresh vegetable after a winter of canned goods.

I think we’ve lost that feeling of excitement at seeing the first fruits of our local [...]

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Earl’s Bucks County goes local

By On February 2, 2010 · 3 Comments

As some of you may know from our tweets Monday night, Mark and I attended the preview party for the “new” Earl’s restaurant in Lahaska (Peddler’s Village).

First, let’s get the whole price thing out of the way. Most people I know (“locals”) have avoided Earl’s for the last few years due to [...]

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