Do you remember the first time someone put a hot, angry red steamed crab in front of you and expected you to crack it open? Perhaps this a distinctly DC area rite of passage, but I’m sure the foodie tot will be telling this story to her children one day far, far in the future. […]
Crab Picking with Kids {3 Spots to Get Your Maryland Crab Fix}
May 27th, 2016 · 1 Comment
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Kitchen Memories Winner!
July 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments
I have to thank everyone who shared their favorite food memories for our contest. From fresh from the field, or off the truck, sweet corn to blackberry picking in Oregon and the apple orchards of Ojai, Michigan and upstate New York; date shakes from Palm Springs and the cheese of Marin County with a family […]
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Share Your Food Memories, Give Back to Family Farms
July 3rd, 2008 · 14 Comments
A farmer in Johnson County, Iowa, surveys flood devastation. Photo by Amy Spencer, used by permission. As a locavore, it’s easy to take a somewhat myopic view of the world. I admit to seeing the flooding in the Midwest and thinking how fortunate it is that nearly all the produce we buy comes from right […]
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