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The Locavore’s Kitchen
The Right CSA for your Cooking Style By Joey Hernandez Waking up early and buying tomatoes from your local farmers market is one way to support a local, sustainable economy. But, there’s one step...
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Bottom’s Up
Photography by Sally Traynham Indulge: creamy banana black-bottom pie By Stefanie Gans What started as a hobby nine years ago turned into a full-time job for Sue Olinger. When her HR position was...
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Unconventional Courses
Innovative Wedding Cake Alternatives Bine/shutterstock.com WHERE TO GET THE GOODS Macaron Towers Michel Patisserie at The Wine Cabinet, 1416 North Point Village Center, Reston; 703-608-0255;...
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Around the World in Meat
Four Butchers Offer Grill-Worthy Cuts. By Joey Hernandez Slide those dogs off the grill, and make room for these globally daring cuts at your next cookout. BUTCHER ORDER GRILL ENJOY Plaza Latina...
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Garden Therapy
A new generation takes to the earth. By Sally Traynham T.C. William’s Garden Club co-presidents: Katja Shimkin (left) and Nihal Mohamed (right). (Photography by Sally Traynham) Katja Shimkin, clad in...
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Taste of the State
Cast Iron Virginia By Stefanie Gans Courtesty of FeLion Studios “This coastline is wild,” says Alisa Toninato of Virginia’s rugged border. “It must be amazing to be out there.” Toninato’s never been to...
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17 Hours with a Farmer
The daughter of a dairy farmer happily returns to a job she never wanted. By Stefanie Gans Sarah Greeleaf moved as far away as Sacramento, Calif., to escape her family’s dairy farm in Harrisonburg....
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Girl Meets Grill
Accessorize the Fire By Stefanie Gans Illustration by Ashleigh Carter Graphic Diner Apron, ModCloth.com, $36.99 For looking good in front of the flames. Ultimate Lighted Grill Tongs, HomeWetBar.com,...
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Mobile Meals
Crystal City starts food truck meet-up. By Stefanie Gans Photos by Stefanie Gans After opening in mid-June with four food trucks, Crystal City’s pilot program Food Truck Thursday jumped to six vendors...
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The Whole Story
Learn About Healthy Grains at Colvin Run Mill. By Sally Traynham Anatomy of a Grain Kernel Bran – Protective outer coating rich in fiber, B-vitamins, trace minerals and phytochemicals Germ – A pocket...
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