The Eat Local Challenge, How I dealt with Labor Day
With the whirlwind of Labor day weekend, eating local has been especially though. B and I celebrated at my parent’s house Saturday through Monday. For me at least, eating local is easier when you have...
View ArticleThe Eat Local Challenge, Day 7
This morning, I was off to a great start. (To make up for Labor Day weekend, I want to be really good for the remainder of the challenge). Breakfast consisted of: * A mug of Alterra’s Favorite Coffee...
View ArticleHow to Freeze Tomatoes
As much as I love eating local produce, it kills me that in just a few short months, most of what I love will be gone (like zucchini, eggplant and potatoes). So for this post, I’d like to show you how...
View ArticleHow to Freeze Peaches
Yesterday, I showed you how to freeze tomatoes. Today, we’re moving on to peaches. I picked about 3 pounds of these at Awe’s Apple Orchard in Frankin, WI. They were only $1.25/pound! For local...
View ArticleSprouted Grain Veggie Pizza
At the Eat Local Resource Fair, I discovered an awesome company called Cybros. As a runner, I love my carbs, so I was thrilled to have a local grain company to turn to during the Eat Local Challenge...
View ArticleThe Milwaukee Eat Local Challenge May Be Over…
But I’m far from done. See, even Oliver got in on the fun (that’s a locally grown watermelon rind on his nose from the West Allis farmers’ market). If there’s anything I learned from the Eat Local...
View ArticleCorn and Scallion Sourdough Pancakes
Whenever the King Arthur Flour Catalog comes in the mail, I feel like a gal on Christmas morning — not only for their products, but their recipes too. I immediately start clipping away and circling the...
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