The dairy that delivers our milk–South Mountain Creamery–may have to change its signage, because it just announced that it will soon begin delivering organic fruits and vegetables from local farms in our area. This could save us from the crowds at the weekend farmers market and take us one step closer to eliminating some of […]
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Devora Kimelman-Block has a problem some of us might like to take on: more beef than she can handle. Kimelman-Block operates a meat trade out of Takoma Park, MD, that specializes in grass-fed, kosher meats. Why kosher? Because “Jews should not have to choose between eating according to their values and keeping kosher,” declares her […]
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When I was growing up, we had an insulated metal box outside the side door to the kitchen. This is where the milkman left our regular delivery of milk and eggs and butter and such. Does that make me an antique? Many of you may be too young to remember the milk man. He arrived […]
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