Group to Push NY Wine

Wine Grape Task Force, activate!
Finger Lakes winery-heads will figure prominently in New York’s efforts to expand and strengthen the industry’s contributions to the state’s economy via the activities of the new Wine Grape Task Force:
Those from the Finger Lakes region include John Martini of Anthony Road Wine Co., Scott Osborn of Fox Run Vineyards, Jim [...]

Why Greens Cost So Much Green

or Big Mac Welfare
Ten dollars would buy me more Big Macs and bottles of corn syrup than it would brussel sprouts (which are great sauteed until caramelized with soy sauce and then covered to steam and finish), ever wonder why?
The guys over at the Water Buffalo Press suggested ol’ government was at fault but those [...]

Chile Verde

It doesn’t get much more local than when the guy you drink with on Thursday nights greets you with a cold beer and a sack full of tomatillos from his backyard. I was honored that in the midst of organizing what he is calling the Tennessee Death March he found time to go [...]