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Know Your Farmer: Rappahannock County Farm Tour This Weekend

September 24th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Do you know where your food comes from? Sure, you go to the market, exchange a few pleasantries with the farmer as you shell out cash for those locally-grown carrots or free-range eggs, but do you really know where they come from? This weekend is the first of several fall farm tours around the DC […]

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Kids Cook Book Soup: Apples!

October 27th, 2009 · 3 Comments

I hope you haven’t had your fill of apple recipes just yet, because we have several more to share for the very first round-up of Kids Cook Book Soup. Thanks to all for sharing your apple inspiration, and please read to the end for the November theme announcement! With no further ado… From Jen at […]

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Tags: apples · cooking with kids · cooking with toddlers · events · kids cook book soup · recipes

From One Local Summer to One Local Harvest

September 2nd, 2009 · 5 Comments

We were out of town the past two weekends, and the absence from farmers markets and cooking prevented me from wrapping up the One Local Summer challenge with as big a bang as last year’s all-local barbecue. Sure, we savored local foods on our travels — the first weekend the boy, sister-in-law and I road-tripped […]

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Tags: eatLocalDC · NoVA Locavore · one local summer

Cooking Eric Ripert’s Dinner Social

November 17th, 2008 · 9 Comments

Chef Eric Ripert recently launched a “Dinner Social” project on his blog, Avec Eric, to encourage fans to cook with friends and family. You have to love a chef who is willing to share recipes and techniques to encourage you to enjoy their food at home. As the theme for the first challenge was “Market […]

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Tags: at market · foodblogs · recipes · soup · squash

Pork Chops with Apples and Maple-Rum Sauce

November 3rd, 2008 · 17 Comments

To me, nothing says fall quite like pork chops with fresh picked apples. I’m not sure where the association comes from, since I can only remember my mother making pork chops with peaches. Nevertheless, when the leaves are falling and the temperatures finally take their sudden plunge (seasons never change gradually here in DC!), you […]

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Tags: apples · proteins · recipes · weeknight meals