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The end is near…

By On September 20, 2010 · 1 Comment

Just stopped by Fred Slack’s farm in Forest Grove to pick up some corn. Fred says this is the last week for him, and most other places too. So if you want to stock up for the winter, go rustle up some Bucks County corn before it’s gone. Fred also says he’ll [...]

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A few of my favorite things

By On July 16, 2010 · 2 Comments

With corn season upon us, my mouth begins to water at the thought of some of my favorite corn recipes. There’s Mexican-style Grilled Corn (courtesy of Cook’s Illustrated) – which, by the way, gets tons of hits all throughout the year. Then there’s a great soup recipe, Squash, Corn & Coconut Soup, which I got [...]

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Mexican-Style Grilled Corn

By On August 18, 2009 · 4 Comments

The corn this year – like the peaches – has been awesome. I haven’t tasted mediocre corn yet. I’m trying to work my way around to all the farms, but hey, it’s putting the weight on. And Mark is still trying to do low-carb (I gave it up in the face of all these delicious summer [...]

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Fresh Local Corn Sighting

By On July 20, 2009 · 2 Comments

I know I’ve said it before, but it’s really here. Summer, that is. The first local corn is coming in (none of that Su’thun stuff). I know for sure you can get some at None Such Farm Market. Be on the look-out at your local farms and stores, and let me know where [...]

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Heaven on a Soup Plate

By On June 16, 2009 · 1 Comment

I first met Karen McGinn over a bowl of soup. Well, several bowls of soup, to be precise. I attended a cooking demonstration last March hosted by Network Now. You could say that Karen was the main act. She cooked, we watched, we ate and we drank. It worked on so many levels, [...]

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