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Baby Ginger

Posted by Staff | Sep 27, 2012 | Food & Dining

Baby Ginger, gorgeous, exotic and delicious! Thanks to Alex and Betsy Hitt, farmers/ owners of Peregrine Farm and vendors at the Carrboro Farmers’ Market, you can stock up on this versatile root with its pale thin skin and mild,...

Good Stuff: Eight Foods to Eat Before Climate Change Takes Them Away

Posted by Staff | Nov 22, 2011 | Uncategorized

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, this is the week for my post to get heavy. While catching up on my blog backlog, I read a great piece from Good* about the Eight Foods You Should Stock Up On Before Climate Change Takes Them Away....

TerraVITA: a coupon + a few good reasons to attend

Posted by Staff | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized

Um, look, since we’re pals and everything, you’ll understand why I’m going to feel a little ill if I don’t see your pretty face at TerraVITA this Saturday. I mean, you say you love the food scene here in...

Sustainable Classroom at TerraVITA

Posted by Staff | Aug 15, 2011 | Uncategorized

Okay kids, it wasn’t too long ago that I shared a discount code with you, my favorite readers, for the best foodie event in Chapel Hill, TerraVITA, a celebration of the best in sustainable food and beverage. This year...

More help for farm fresh food eaters

Posted by D.G. Martin | Jul 5, 2011 | D.G. Martin

Last week I introduced you to two authors of new food books that celebrate the joys of preparing and eating fresh farm food in season. In that column I wrote about Andrea Reusing’s “Cooking In The Moment: A Year of Seasonal...

Help for farm fresh food eaters—part one

Posted by D.G. Martin | Jun 28, 2011 | D.G. Martin

What is North Carolina’s most widely available summertime pleasure that we most often pass by without partaking? It is the bounty of delicious fresh foods that are available throughout the state all summer long. I have been...

Vimala's Curryblossom Cafe: Feeding Bodies and Souls in Chapel Hill

Posted by Staff | Jun 21, 2011 | Uncategorized

Indian food = My greatest weakness. I’m a sucker for any protein with the word “vindaloo” next to it, and Lord knows I have never turned down the carb-y magic that is naan. I’m also a huge sucker for a...

TerraVITA: A Chapel Hill Sustainable Food Event

Posted by Staff | Jun 20, 2011 | Uncategorized

Sigh. I know what’s bringing you down. Forget the clingy heat, forget the fact the worst of the summer sun is still to come and that is making this Monday drag on just a little longer than you like. You’re bummed...

The Grocery Gavotte

Posted by Staff | Jun 10, 2011 | Uncategorized

Forget the government’s new pie-shaped food guide; I’m still living by the pyramid. Well, mine is more of a triangle and it doesn’t represent food groups in the way nutritionists hope it does. Mine is a triangle that moves...

Triangle Restaurant Week

Posted by Staff | Jun 6, 2011 | Uncategorized

Triangle Restaurant Week (TRW) launches today with over 70 restaurants participating in Wake, Durham, Orange and Chatham counties. Sure you could drive those nine utterly un-scenic miles to check out the participating locations...

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