August 2010

You Can Eat THAT Raw? Or, Wild Rice Salad

August 20, 2010
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Express post! I’m just home from work and about to head out again, but I wanted to check in a) because I love you all, and b) to share a recipe from the other evening. As you can imagine, I tend to get a lot of emails along the lines of, “Can I eat __________ [...]

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Community Food

August 18, 2010
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Warning: long post ahead. There is a good point, I promise. A few weeks ago, my friends over at The Pump let me know about an exciting opportunity to visit and work at the Target Bronx Community Garden. This incredible space, which has been created with the support of the New York Restoration Project, gives meaning [...]

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Curried Pineapple Salad with Tempeh

August 17, 2010
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Ah, chia seeds. They never fail to elicit a reaction. Glad you guys are excited about Heathy’s pudding. I’ve spent a fair bit of time at the Whole Foods salad bar in the last few weeks, sometimes out of necessity (lunches with friends or other publishing folk) and sometimes out of laziness (or rather, a [...]

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Breakfast Inspiration: Blueberry Chia Pudding

August 16, 2010
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Well well well. It feels awfully strange to be doing a regular ‘ole food post! If you guys missed any of the epic HLS recaps, fear not. You can read them here, here, here, and here. Enjoy. Lately, I’ve found myself in a breakfast rut. It’s still steamy outside, which means that my appetite for [...]

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And Then We Came to the End

August 15, 2010
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Greetings from O’Hare The flight departing from the gate next to me is going to New Orleans. I am tremendously tempted to sneak on it right now and go see Chloe. Unfortunately, I don’t think the stack of work on my desk in New York likes that idea. (And I’m not sure I’d like the [...]

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Breakfast with Locals

August 15, 2010
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Thanks for all of the interest in my summit recap and in my presentation! I promise to give you all info on how to view the talk when it’s available. Stay tuned. It’s a beautiful day in Chicago, folks. My day started off with a nice workout in the Hyatt gym, a cup of coffee, [...]

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Epic.

August 14, 2010
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No, that’s not simply a reference to my co-presenter this afternoon and her favorite bon mot. It’s also how this day has felt! I am so, so, so sleepy right now. But it’s a good kind of tired. Last we spoke, I was telling you about a slight breakfast fail, as well as the Summit’s [...]

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