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TV Chef Sara Moulton Shares Kitchen Know-How at the Essex
The Essex Resort & Spa couldn't have found a better guest chef to kick off its new teaching series. On a beautiful mid-September afternoon,…
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Food + Drink
Three Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner in Middlebury
It was, at first, all about the buns. Haymaker Bun of Middlebury was reliably making me drool all over my phone every time I…
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Food + Drink
At Philo Ridge, a Couple Invests in Vermont's Farming Future
On a mid-August morning at Philo Ridge Farm in Charlotte, sheep were grazing the paddock near the one-acre market garden as a straggler from…
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Food + Drink
Healthy Food Options Multiply at Richmond Community Kitchen
A dozen cooking class participants were about to dive into their assigned recipes at Richmond Community Kitchen on August 23. As everyone gathered ingredients…
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Local Guides
Shacksbury Cidermakers Celebrate Traditional and Wild Apples
Anyone taking a leisurely back-road drive to enjoy Vermont's foliage is sure to spy some old apple trees: gnarled and stooped, tangled in the hedgerows or standing near an old farmhouse. Many of these forgotten trees still bear fruit, but few people pause to investigate their scabbed and misshapen apples in shades of gold and green, or red with chestnut streaks.
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Food + Drink
Jewish Food Expert Joan Nathan Talks Recipes and Memories
Thirty minutes before the July 24 lunch in honor of celebrated Jewish food expert Joan Nathan, more than a dozen dishes from her latest…
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Food + Drink
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner: Three Meals (and Two Drinks) in Ludlow
Things I expected to find when I headed down to Ludlow for a trio of meals and an overnight: good food, a hip new…
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Food + Drink
A Local Expert Decodes the New Food Labeling Regs
It's no secret that many Americans could benefit from eating better. Over the last few decades, the country has seen a steady increase of…
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