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Local Food Rocks
http://www.localfoodrocks.com
Local Food Rocks encourages people to know where their food comes from, to know what's in it, and to savor the flavors of fresh, local ingredients. It is a companion blog to the web series The Natural Princess.
- Added on: Dec 5th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Alicia Ghio
- Listed in: Food & Drink Green
- Tags: farm cooking recipe organic local food the natural princess
Recent Posts
Hot Trends 2010
Last year I wrote a post about a "Hot Trends" survey by the National Restaurant Association. Members of the American Culinary Federation ranked over two hundred culinary items as a "hot trend," "yesterday's news" or "perennial favorite."This year mor...
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip
I find the the flavor combination of peanut butter and chocolate irresistible! Apparently my Facebook friends agree. So, by popular request, here's my version of peanut butter chocolate chip cookies. As always, I try to use local/organic/fair trade i...
Raspberry Almond Thumbprints
Even though my holiday cookie recipes are not original to my head I thought it would still be fun to share some of them. Whenever possible I try to use local and/or organic ingredients.I have always been a bit nutty about saving recipes that I stumbl...
Tasty Local Gift Giving
The fact that I have not yet completed my holiday shopping is stressing me out. I know, I know, there's still plenty of time. I can just be a bit Type-A about these things.Really, most of the people on my list receive my homemade cookies. Cookie bask...
Who Can Resist A Talking Pepper?
Loved this promo on our Connecticut NBC affiliate! Check it out: "Buy Local Be Green".Hopefully it catches people's eyes and they'll want to know more. I mean, who could resist talking bell peppers? Not me.On the website there are fun facts about the...
Thanksgiving Starter
My favorite part to Thanksgiving dinner ... side dishes. I love the array of root veggies, real cranberry sauce, homemade stuffing. Yum! The turkey is good, but oh how I do love the side dishes. In honor of all the tasty things going alongside the tu...
Local and *seasonal* food is definitely the future for sustainable food. Thankfully, TV programmes are starting to popularise the idea of local food which will hopefully boost demand for local food producers.
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