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Fall Into Farmers’ Markets

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Fall is upon us, but that is no reason to give up on your love for Farmers’ Markets!  This past weekend, the Logan Square Farmers’ Market moved indoors to continue to support local farmers, bakeries, and other foodie businesses.  The Logan Square Farmers’ Market moved to a new location and is now inside an old […]

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Seattle Bites: Walking Food Tour

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I checked out the Seattle Bites walking food tour with my family this past weekend.  It was a very tasty tour around Pike Place Market in Seattle.  Below is a map of a few of the places we stopped at.  I forgot to take pictures of the food at some of them, because I was […]

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Local Eating: City Farms Interview

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Prologue:   I recently had the privilege of eating at a new farm to table restaurant in Chicago called City Farms Market & Grill. This cozy and rustic restaurant is owned by Karl and Aida Boston.  Karl Boston is also the chef of the restaurant.  The menu is filled with American comfort food and healthy choices.  However, it is hard to […]

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Rick Bayless’ Garden Tour

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Last Wednesday, I hosted a networking event with Alex Hamel for dietitians, chefs, bloggers, foodies, etc. We had the privilege of getting a private tour of Rick Bayless’ garden.  Our tour was led by Bill Shores, owner of Shores Garden Consulting.  Bill Shores has been managing Rick Bayless’ gardens for eight years and has specialized in creating and […]

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