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THE FOOD PARTY!

Global Warming Diet

With Hurricane Florence pounding the east coast, and a week of commitments happening at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco, it’s time to remind...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Sep. 14, 2018
Last comment by Ghaha12, on Sep 22, 2018 at 4:19 am | 7 comments | 15447 Views

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Microbiotic Bowl / Stanford Cook in Pictures

Researchers at Stanford are starting to think that not only what we eat, but the order in which we eat it, might effect our microbiome, the bacteria that live...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Aug. 25, 2018
Last comment by Duong, on Aug 30, 2018 at 3:05 pm | 18 comments | 15202 Views

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Climate Friendly Cuisine Conference

Are you in food service? Are you interested in changing the world with great tasting food? Do plastic straws drive you nuts and food waste make you crazy? Then...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Aug. 14, 2018
Last comment by eat less...Feel Better, on Aug 21, 2018 at 2:25 pm | 22 comments | 14340 Views

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Microbiotic Bowl - Research Participants Needed

Did you know your body is made up of 70-90% the genes of another species? Those genes are the bacteria/microbiome that live on and in us. We are more them than...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Aug. 7, 2018
Last comment by Survivialist, on Aug 13, 2018 at 3:04 pm | 35 comments | 16783 Views

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Shop Like An Artist at the Farmers Market

We’ve been Food Partying! at farmers markets for a couple years now. Cooking at the Market is monthly in...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Jul. 31, 2018
Last comment by Yeah Farmers!, on Aug 4, 2018 at 7:48 am | 5 comments | 14745 Views

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Local Flavor - Food Events and Happenings

Here’s some fun food events happening around town. Eat More Vegetables Wednesday, July 25, 6:30PM - 7:30 PM FREE cook class! Shhhh….Vegetables...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Jul. 23, 2018
Last comment by Warsaw Realtor, on Jul 30, 2018 at 6:56 am | 1 comment | 15878 Views

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Food Party! 420

Happy first legal 420 in California, this Friday, April 20th. It’s definitely a new way to Food Party!, right? In my dreams this article was going to be...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Apr. 17, 2018
Last comment by zzzzzzc?, on Jul 15, 2018 at 6:55 pm | 1 comment | 21396 Views

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Grant Money for Small Farmers

I just traveled back to the hallowed halls of the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York. Back when I attended school there, the CIA hardly new what...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Jul. 12, 2018
Last comment by Sally James, on Jul 13, 2018 at 12:49 pm | 3 comments | 14111 Views

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Thai July on Corn

Still need a recipe for your July 4th BBQ? Try this one. Thai July on Corn Makes approximately 20 pieces 4 corn on the cob, cleaned, washed,...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Jul. 2, 2018
Last comment by Laura Stec, on Jul 3, 2018 at 8:15 pm | 4 comments | 13440 Views

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Greens, Red Cabbage, Five Seed, Avocado Salad with Lemon Flax Dressing

I threw together the best salad tonight with just what I had around and yum - filling and sensorially satisfying on so many levels. Red cabbage is a forgotten...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Jun. 25, 2018
Last comment by CrescentParkAnon., on Jul 2, 2018 at 4:54 pm | 3 comments | 13846 Views

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Refill Don’t Landfill

Boy o boy, Palo Alto is having fun, AND getting it done these days. Toot toot to yout. Last week it was the Last Straw campaign, and their Food Party! continues...

Original post made by Laura Stec on May. 31, 2018
Last comment by Camper, on Jun 23, 2018 at 9:19 am | 10 comments | 16569 Views

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Farm Bill Café - Part 2

Last month we started the Farm Bill Café, reading Dan Imhoff’s ==I Food Fight...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Jun. 10, 2018
There are no comments yet. 15166 Views

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The Last Straw

500 million single-use straws are used every day in the United States. Yes. 500. Million. Each. Day. You’ve seen social media coverage about Plastic...

Original post made by Laura Stec on May. 19, 2018
Last comment by Keepitsimple, on Jun 2, 2018 at 7:28 am | 6 comments | 22530 Views

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It’s All Gone Sour (snack recipe)

Anyone check out the John Legend Easter remake of the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar? Boy did that bring back memories of a childhood soundtrack, and I still...

Original post made by Laura Stec on May. 13, 2018
Last comment by Laura Stec, on May 18, 2018 at 8:14 am | 5 comments | 21767 Views

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Farm Bill Café Begins!

Q: What is the biggest piece of environmental and public health legislation before Congress this year? A: The Farm Bill, released last month to...

Original post made by Laura Stec on May. 4, 2018
Last comment by Reader, on May 13, 2018 at 12:13 pm | 5 comments | 22089 Views

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Munchie Movement

Just a quick follow up on the 420 Hippie Hill celebration last week. I came ready to report on all the food infusions assumed to grace this...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Apr. 23, 2018
Last comment by Munchie Movement, on May 6, 2018 at 1:05 am | 12 comments | 21139 Views

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Farm Bill Cafe

After an early-year hiatus it’s time to start Food Partying! again. Are you hungry? It’s good to take a little break at year’s dawn. Get...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Apr. 2, 2018
Last comment by Laura Stec, on Apr 7, 2018 at 10:22 pm | 8 comments | 22877 Views

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The Shape of (Hot) Water

I’ll tell you the shape of water, actually I’ll show you the shape of water after I tell you about the stupidest thing I’ve done in a while....

Original post made by Laura Stec on Mar. 4, 2018
Last comment by CrescentParkAnon., on Mar 27, 2018 at 6:33 pm | 2 comments | 20513 Views

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Eat, Surf, Love

Spanish men seem different than men from Italy (the last country I visited). More like Juan Antonio on horse with a cervesa, rather than Casanova in a Ferrari...

Original post made by Laura Stec on Jan. 13, 2018
Last comment by John Parker, on Mar 21, 2018 at 10:53 am | 6 comments | 16477 Views

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Edible Education

January was quiet. Do minds just move slower in January? I’ve certainly been a quiet writer since Spain. Started

Original post made by Laura Stec on Feb. 8, 2018
Last comment by danieltjan, on Feb 9, 2018 at 10:06 am |
1 comment | 15094 Views
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