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Category: Journal of an Island Kitchen

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Don’t fear the spotted produce… or slimy pork chops

Apparently Seattle is fining people who toss food waste instead of composting it. And in big cities like New York, some chefs are making a point of using up every last bit of broccoli stalk and cucumber butt in order to cut closer to the economic bones of their businesses.… SEE MORE
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Sharing a cold night with two food writers

The great thing about deep snow and cold temperatures is that I feel no compunction whatever about lingering in bed another hour in the morning to read or even trotting off to bed at night a little earlier than usual to read before sleep. Or even on a quiet day,… SEE MORE
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