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Things I’ve been eating recently

Here’s a little secret: I haven’t cooked a proper meal in weeks. But I’ve been hitting the farmers markets pretty hard and there’s plenty of fresh food that requires little to no preparation — perfect for my crazy schedule. We’ve supplemented our market finds with a few restaurant visits and have been eating and drinking […]

Alice Waters in Chicago - October 6!

News from Green City Market:
Alice Waters is coming to Chicago! To culminate her week in Chicago, she’ll be appearing at Green City Market at 9 am on October 6th, followed by a talk and book signing at Thorne Auditorium at 2:30 pm.
An Afternoon with Alice Waters
October 6, 2007
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Thorne Auditorium
375 E […]

Green City Market favorites

From May through October, I visit the Green City Market in Lincoln Park almost every Saturday morning. There’s nothing else like it in Chicago, and in fact the venerable Alice Waters has called it “the best sustainable market in the country”.
There are over 30 producers who participate in the market and it’s practically impossible to […]