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Fantastic Peanut Butter-Filled Chocolate Easter Eggs

A suggestion to serve two eggs “over Easter” with toast and bacon Pretty much any holiday-related candy evokes positive memories. Even industrial offerings, confectionery that isn’t really of particularly high quality, can still bring smiles … Continued

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Coffee Blossom Honey from Guatemala

Traditional single-source honey at the Coffee Company I’ve long believed that honey—great, single-source, traditional honey—could be one of the best desserts on the planet. In much the same way that eating amazing stone fruit or … Continued

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Sicilian Sesame Semolina Bread from the Bakehouse

A two-day-only Special Bake coming up this weekend Exciting news for anyone who’s been missing it: the Bakehouse’s Sicilian Sesame Semolina is back for a special two-day appearance this weekend! If you love it like … Continued

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Holistic Humanism—and a Happy Anniversary to all!

Honoring 44 years of Zingerman’s (and a bit of anarchism in action) In her introduction to this week’s thought-provoking and highly recommended episode of On Being, Krista Tippett comments on the current state of our world: … Continued

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Making Sauerkraut Salad for Supper

A wonderful winter recipe Soon enough, local spring produce will start showing up on our markets as spring is finally in sight for us. Before that happens, though, I want to share one of my … Continued

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Artisan Apricot Pins at the Roadhouse

A symbol of dignity and democracy supports Democracy Now! Last spring, I was reflecting on how much good community work in the country is still framed in negative terms. There are a lot of “antis”—all … Continued