The Washington Post columnist grew, gathered, fished and hunted for her own food, and wrote about the experience.
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Green Plate Special: Mexico, Paris, China, Norway – Maine’s got ’em. Up next: Aleppo, Maine?
A gift of locally grown, harvested, dried and crushed Aleppo pepper delighted this spice-loving, locally minded cook.
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Green Plate Special: Of George Washington pie, party tricks and bread pudding
And a warming recipe for Maple-Walnut Bread Pudding. Nothing wrong with that.
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Some of us love trash, and some of us love beets…
Happy Valentine’s, Oscar the Grouch (and the rest of you, too). Please sing along!
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Green Plate Special: Mix and match chowder rules
As long as you’ve got the key components – the broth, the star, the chunk and the thickener – you can make chowder of any sort.
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Green Plate Special: Make every cup of coffee count (twice)
Getting your morning cup of coffee requires a lot of resources. At least squeeze as much as you can from the beans. If the environmental argument doesn’t sway you, this mocha cake will.
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Green Plate Special: This little piggy is better for the farmer, the field and the eater
The farmers at Roaring Lion Farm are raising Meishan heritage pigs.
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Green Plate Special: When you waste food, you waste a lot of (your own) money
If helping the environment can’t persuade you to waste less, maybe helping your pocketbook can.
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Fireplace cookery 101: Since the fire is going, try making dinner
Cook chestnuts, s’mores, sausage stew and much more.
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Green Plate Special: A classic recipe from ye olde England adapts to New England
Toad-in-the-hole adds sausages to Yorkshire pudding batter for an economical, comforting and versatile dish.