Local food in the news and on the ‘net!

Check out the beautiful video done by Phase 4 Media about Fair Food Network’s Double Up Food Bucks – this project has been taking up the bulk of my time at FFN since I started there almost a year ago: http://www.youtube.com/fairfoodnetwork#p/a/u/0/aoHM11PGPKg. And “follow your food from farm to fork” with Real Time Farms new website. Here’s your chance [...]

Visit my new blog!

I’m probably asking for trouble, trying to keep up with 2 blogs and 2 kids, but… you can now join me at Simply: Home Cooking for cooking from scratch and adventures in SOLE food.

Just Desserts to the Tune of $500,000

Check out one of the newest MacArthur Fellows, agriculturalist Will Allen: the New York Times ran a story on him today, and the MacArthur Foundation has posted a video on YouTube. In this time of economic crisis, it’s hard to imagine any work more worthy of recognition and investment than that of ensuring that everyone on the planet [...]

Chef’s Vacation…

I’ll be taking a break from cooking the next few days – in my “real job” I help to organize events, and we’re in the midst of 2 conferences over 4 days – so my sous chef/husband will be taking over the kitchen in my absence. I’ll be back with more recipes in a few days [...]