37 million U. S. citizens — or one in eight — receive emergency food assistance per this Marketplace report. And, points out Chicago Tonight, 670,000 of them are in Cook County — a 36% increase […]
Not Eating Out In New York blogger and soon-to-be soup maker Cathy Erway was kind enough to post this e-Q & A with me on her blog. Her enthusiasm for our project has been a […]
Well, this is timely. Today the New York Times reports that 20 percent of Americans (give or take) do not have enough money to buy adequate food. Timely because I’ve been thinking about need lately, […]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3AwN6cjk14&hl=en&fs=1] Herewith, my first attempt at an iPod video. Please don’t laugh.
Last week I got an email from a very nice guy named Martin Lemos. He’s the farm manager at the Green Earth Institute out in Naperville, and he has a problem. An onion problem. They […]
Stopped by the Empty Bottle Farmers’ Market and caught up with Celeste and Devon, David, and west-side sales rep Vera. Vera will also be at the Logan Square Indoor Winter Market at the Congress tomorrow, […]
And I have way too much to do to be sitting here blogging. Instead, I leave you with this, which popped up in my Twitter feed yesterday. “For my new cookbook, I need your recipes […]