Tag: local
member name: Charli Mills
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January 20, 2008 01:57 AM EST --
Beer is a social activity as much as it is a brew. Most beers are based on 4 ingredients: malt (roasted barley), water, hops and yeast. So the taste of beer can vary widely depending upon the recipe. . . .
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April 08, 2008 11:39 PM EDT --
10-years old and pedaling hard, I rode my bike down the street of a small mountain town in northern California to deliver groceries to an invalid. Eloise, or "Weezie" as everyone called her, . . .
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April 24, 2008 08:26 AM EDT --
The return of greens to co-ops in Minnesota is a sure sign of spring. Fresh arugula can now be found in bulk. Buying in bulk not only helps reduce waste, it helps you control your budget by buying exactly . . .
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January 14, 2008 11:13 PM EST --
Working the sugar bush off the north shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota is a deliberate choice in lifestyle. The region is removed from the wireless fuss of urban life. With a ski resort serving as its . . .
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January 17, 2008 12:57 AM EST --
Fully caffeinated and heading to St. Peter, MN for a history tour my 15-year old daughter Bug and I would first stop at the Minnesota Treatment Facility--the state's first Asylum for the Insane. . . .
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February 11, 2008 01:34 PM EST --
A deer head was the weekend's biggest surprise. It was tucked away in the freezer of the Sunshine House on campus at Northland College in Ashland, WI. Evidently it was the property of a sophomore biology . . .
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January 12, 2008 10:17 PM EST --
I was excited when I learned that my college daughter Alli was bringing home her roomate for Thanksgiving. Francesca was from sunny California and preferred a fruitatarian lifestyle. However, that was . . .
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February 13, 2008 06:29 PM EST --
The first time I heard the term "soulful" foods it was at Valley Natural Foods and was used to describe soy. The term was coined to describe the heart-healthy aspects of soy. To me, the idea . . .
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January 03, 2008 08:54 PM EST --
All I knew growing up was that my mom liked to steal them. Apricots. She grew up in San Benito County, CA stealing green apricots from the orchards near her home. She had grand tummy-aches from them, . . .
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December 13, 2007 05:48 PM EST --
Personal Interview by Charli Mills, November 13, 2007
First published in the January 2008 issue of the Mix
Vegetarian Suppers from Deborah Madison's Kitchen . . .
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August 22, 2008 11:59 AM EDT --
While the original Insalata Caprese hails from the the Italian region of Campania, it becomes distinctly Minnesotan in August. For a wonderful, short burst of abundance, local farms, gardens and deck . . .
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