If you check this blog out at all you are well aware that I am all about hitting up the area’s farmer’s markets and using the ingredients to make recipes. Now I am not going to sit here and act like I have been on farmer’s markets for years before it seemed like the cool […]
We all live different lives but if there is one thing we can all agree on it is that some days are more challenging than others. Our day started at Duke University Children’s Hospital holding my nine month old son as doctors prodded him with needles for an IV. If that wasn’t bad enough, I […]
Wednesday night TrifoodHack got together at Homegrown City Farm in Durham. Homegrown City Farm is run by Maryah Smith-Overman and Collier Reeves and the gracious hosts gave the group a tour of their farm, talked about what they hope to achieve while allowing us to pick and taste as we moved along. They are currently […]
TriFoodHack is a bimonthly meetup for activists,bloggers, chefs, farmers, entrepreneurs and others that want to build a better food system. This group is a way for people to get together, network, eat some food and learn about one of our local urban farms. This round, we will hold a potluck at Homegrown City Farm! Bring […]
If you haven’t had the pleasure of “meating” Justin and Katie Meddis of Rose’s Meat Market and Sweet Shop you are in luck. The duo have planned a number of events for you to come out and sample their meat before their shop officially opens this June. Please mark your calenders for these meaty events: […]
I am sure you wouldn’t be surprised if I said part of what I love about living in Durham is the food culture and scene. Some top restaurants and chefs four of which are James Beard Award Semi-finalists call Durham their home but a large part of what makes Durham’s food scene so unique is […]
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There is no better way to start a weekend than with a trip down to the Durham Farmer’s Market. I really dig our small market and the opportunity to meet with local farmers. Early arrival is key if you wish to grab goods before pickings become slim. Making the trip early becomes difficult when I […]
Fullsteam Brewery – Saturday, March 23rd @ 5:30 p.m. 726 Rigsbee Ave. Durham, NC 27701 Chez Moi is ready to hit the streets with its food truck! What better place to kick things off than the incredible Fullsteam Brewery! Chez Moi will offer their rum, vodka, bourbon and tequila cakes along with some of these cakes offered […]
Ever wonder what can bring farmers, a surgeon, ex-vegetarians, an oil field worker, chef and restaurant owner all together on a Sunday? Yup you guessed it, a whole hog butchery class. There are some trends that I wish never happened and would just go away: skinny jeans and the duck face your girlfriend makes in […]
