The June opening of Tender Greens in Point Loma brought a welcome new addition to San Diego’s Farm to Table scene. Located in up-and-coming Liberty Station, it was tricky to find, but well worth looking for. Phil and I were recently invited to check out the restaurant, and I was fortunate enough speak with Eric [...]
Posted by Renée Woodring on October 2nd, 2008 under
Food,
My SoCal Life,
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Crows Pass Farm,
Eric Oberholtzer,
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Liberty Station,
Point Loma,
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Scarborough Farms,
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Have you seen the pro high fructose corn syrup television ads recently? There is one that takes place at a child’s birthday party. A happy, smiling mom is pouring some sort of generic looking “fruit punch” from a gallon jug as another mom walks into the frame.
Posted by Renée Woodring on September 11th, 2008 under
Food,
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corn,
environment,
enzymes,
fructose,
genetic modification,
glucose,
health,
HFCS,
High Fructose Corn Syrup,
nutrition,
soda,
soft drinks,
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Over Labor Day weekend, San Francisco played host to the first annual convention of Slow Food Nation. While I was unable to attend the historic gathering in celebration of American food traditions, my sister was lucky enough to stumble across the event while passing through the city on her vacation. She had the [...]
Posted by Renée Woodring on September 4th, 2008 under
Food,
Media,
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Alice Waters,
aspiring cook,
basic cooking technique,
Chez Panisse,
Cookbooks,
Cooking,
cooking instructions,
cooking lessons,
fundamentals of cooking,
novice cook,
San Fr,
San Francisco,
seasonal food,
simple cooking,
Slow,
Slow Food,
Slow Food International,
Slow Food Nation,
The Art of Simple Food,
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