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Kitsap Cuisine Foodshed

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Brandy

My focus as a home cook is to source food as close to home as possible and make as much as I can in my own kitchen. This blog documents these efforts. I call it “Kitsap Cuisine” because I have … Continue reading →

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Southern California cuisine

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Brandy

Last year I had the chance to tour northern California and check out the cuisine, including dinner at Chez Panisse on their 39th anniversary. On my round-the-country trip I wanted to check out a farm-to-table southern California restaurant. My brother … Continue reading →

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Urban farms

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Brandy

On my 30-day tour of America I stumbled on two urban farms. The first was in New York city at Battery Park. The plots themselves were protected by a pike fence that pointed inward toward the gardens. With the vandalism … Continue reading →

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New York City farmers markets

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Brandy

On Saturday morning (October eight) Alex and I stumbled on a tiny little farmers market at Wall and Water in the financial-seaport district. There were only two vendors – one largish farmer, and a pickle vendor who makes both dill … Continue reading →

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