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urban farming, hon

August 13, 2011 by Amy Langrehr

wow, look how little they were back in june… the girls got their big break on the local news yesterday! i even got the title of ‘urban farmer’ while on camera. hilarious. and…since getting their two minutes of fame, the chickens have been prancing, strutting…beaks up in the air. i swear i saw dottie smiling – she …

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Chickens!

July 30, 2011 by Amy Langrehr

UPDATE! we finally, finally had the all-important coop inspection, hon. as he came into the house, the nice city animal officer said “well, hello again…how are the chicks?” turns out he was the same inspector who came by last month when someone reported me. he took pics, asked questions and said everything looked fine and …

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Blame it on France

July 23, 2011 by Amy Langrehr

                                               photo by TravelPod How it began… A few years ago, I took an amazing trip to London and Paris with one of my best friends, Kathleen. We visited our mutual lifelong friend, …

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market faves

July 7, 2011 by Amy Langrehr

what are some of your favorite things at the farmers market? here are some of mine from waverly… berries, berries, berries thomas’ peas broom’s bloom ice cream andy’s eggs rhubarb – for pies and…making rhubarb vodka right now… one straw farm beets fiddlehead ferns from the mushroom lady corn tomatoes chesapeake microgreens – love their boston …

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garlic scapes

June 25, 2011 by Amy Langrehr

i first saw garlic scapes in my one straw farm CSA share last year. they are like garlic, only milder and they come in season earlier than garlic. to me, they look sort of sculptural…beautiful, actually. as i walked out of the farmers market this morning, three people stopped me to ask what they were and how to use …

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City Peeps

June 14, 2011 by Amy Langrehr

Over the weekend, I went to One Straw Farm for a picnic. They have these really fun gatherings with music and food out on the farm in White Hall for all of the CSA members a few times each season. I’ve known the farmers – Joan and Drew Norman – a long time now. They are good peeps. Which brings …

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what’s your pleasure?

June 4, 2011 by Amy Langrehr

my dad was not a big drinker, but he did enjoy a cocktail every once in a while. when i was about twelve, he let me take a sip of his manhattan and of course, i thought it was completely disgusting. definitely not ready for brown liquor at that point. [can you imagine if i was ready? rehab at …

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essential staff

March 25, 2011 by Amy Langrehr

snowstorms are awesome. really, really awesome. especially really big ones. watching that ticker go across the bottom of the tv screen, you hope and pray for the simple pleasures of jammies, hot chocolate and popcorn. you sometimes see that looming phrase, “essential staff must report.” oh, dude. i’m sorry. that’s no fun. essential staff. while home …

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food: life on the street

March 1, 2011 by Amy Langrehr

years ago, my friends in california kept telling me about all of the great street food in LA. totally jealous. i thought…will we ever have a taco truck in charm city? after all, baltimore is a pretty traditional place. and…it’s not a big city. it’s not LA, not NYC, not SF…it’s b’more. then, thankfully, i stumbled onto the curbside …

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