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A Kitchen Inspired by Plant-Strong Eating

A Kitchen Inspired by Plant-Strong Eating

0 Tiffany G. Smith / April 30, 2013 8:00 am

I have a problem; I love to eat. We all know there’s an unspoken difference in eaters – one group eats to live, because it sustains them. The other group eats as a sport; it’s a hobby or a passion…. [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by Spring Vegetables

A Kitchen Inspired by Spring Vegetables

1 Lauren Mason / March 26, 2013 8:00 am

The coming of spring means many things: dreary, winter days replaced by longer, sunnier ones, daffodils and tulips breaking ground, buds and blossoms forming on trees, and children, birds, and lawnmowers all beginning to buzz around the neighborhood. The sun-kissed… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by a Slow Braise

A Kitchen Inspired by a Slow Braise

0 Courtney Fischer / February 26, 2013 8:00 am

Some people say that I remember the oddest, most random details of what some may call meaningless events in my life. Although this is a skill that I cannot control or explain, I feel lucky in the fact that I… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by Chocolate for Dinner

A Kitchen Inspired by Chocolate for Dinner

2 Kathleen Tozzi / January 29, 2013 8:00 am

Maybe it was because I paid more attention to the waiter than him or gushed over the chef like he was a long lost lover, but the poor fella who I ate the best dinner of my life with…didn’t stay… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by Eating Raw in the Winter Months

A Kitchen Inspired by Eating Raw in the Winter Months

1 Lauren Van Meter / December 26, 2012 8:30 am

Several years ago, I was eating a vegetarian diet and practicing yoga daily. Reflecting back, I long for the way my body and spirit felt during this time. Many amazing things have been added to my life since then, but… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by Saving Seven Fishes

A Kitchen Inspired by Saving Seven Fishes

2 Kathleen Tozzi / November 27, 2012 8:00 am

On a recent trip to South Carolina, I found myself staring out into the ocean thinking -contemplating all the fish in the sea, concerned that maybe there were not, in fact, plenty of them. With the rapidly approaching holidays on… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by The First Thanksgiving

A Kitchen Inspired by The First Thanksgiving

0 Tiffany G. Smith / October 30, 2012 8:00 am

I don’t know about you, but I’m looking forward to Thanksgiving. I’ve been dreaming about the intense preparation and its extraordinary results for months. I’m aware that most people don’t share my passion for stuffing and cranberry relish, but my… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by Sprouted Foods

A Kitchen Inspired by Sprouted Foods

1 Lauren Van Meter / September 25, 2012 8:00 am

As I walk down the stairs, I rub my eyes and try to get them to catch up with my brain. I woke eagerly this morning wondering how my latest experiment is coming along. Two days ago, I embarked on… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by Passion, Peppers, and Peanut Butter Pie

A Kitchen Inspired by Passion, Peppers, and Peanut Butter Pie

2 Lauren Mason / August 28, 2012 8:00 am

Rolling hills, cloud-spotted skies, and the beautiful diagonal pattern made by rows of corn, once muddled brown, now bursting with green and speckled burnt yellow tops. I’ve taken the 2 hour drive from Columbus to Millersburg, a small village in… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by the Search for the Perfect Pairing

A Kitchen Inspired by the Search for the Perfect Pairing

2 Corey Ondera / July 31, 2012 8:00 am

My love affair with wine runs deep because it is an easy way of embracing another culture. It is expressive and tastes like the soil, water, and fruit of a region. You know when you’re drinking German wine because it… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by a Backyard Discovery

A Kitchen Inspired by a Backyard Discovery

2 Tiffany G. Smith / June 26, 2012 8:00 am

A new house is full of surprises. I moved about a month ago and have since discovered a few little treasures at my new home. For example, there is a marching band of squirrels that rehearses on the roof at… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by Breaking Bread

A Kitchen Inspired by Breaking Bread

1 Kathleen Tozzi / May 29, 2012 8:00 am

While I have been fortunate enough that I have never had to steal a loaf of bread to feed my family, a few years ago my brother and I “acquired” a bucket of winter wheat from a farmer near our… [Read More]