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Local Food, Art, Creativity, Lodging, Words, Earth-Friendliness
Food Art-Creativity Lodging Words Earth-Friendliness
Local Words about Food and Philosophy
- Cheese --- Anne and Wayne shared their thoughts about cheese:
"Eating a little chunk of SarVecchio Parmesan Cheese Extra-aged...
...is satisfying like eating a chunk of fine chocolate!"
- Cookies --- Gianna and Matt wrote a haiku about Egg & Bunny Cookies:
Pink pastel egg shells
Hiding in the new green grass
Waiting to be found
- Economics --- Kevin Korpela said this about economics, farmers and local-focused grocery stores:
"Buying food from stores that emphasize local food, such as Downtown Grocery...
...places 66¢ of every food dollar back into the pockets of local farmers!"
- Farming --- Blaine Tornow talks about farming and groceries as he's Someone You Should Know:
Blaine Tornow was the featured "Someone" in a series presented by WAOW TV Channel 9...
...and the video with Blaine's words can be seen and heard on www.youtube.com.
- Farming --- Kevin Korpela said this statement about farmers:
"Hey, by the way, farmer's rule!"
- Fruit Cake --- A customer said this about our fruit cake:
"This is a wonderful fruit cake and you can cut it with a butter knife!"
- Grass-fed Beef --- Randy likes the taste and cost-advantages of eating grass-fed beef:
"We enjoy the taste of your grass-fed organic ground beef from Good Earth Farm and we've found...
...that we need to use only half-the-amount in the same recipe where we had used regular beef."
- Lasagna --- James said this about the "Lasagna with Tomato Wine Sauce" from the Week #1 Menu:
"I liked the lasagna so much that I'm taking along another serving to eat for my dessert!"
- Local Food --- Blaine Tornow said this about eating local food:
"I definitely agree with trying to support local farmers as much as possible as opposed to sending...
...one's food dollars to the big food conglomerates. It's putting a face with your food."
- Local Food --- Kevin Korpela wrote an essay titled You are where you eat, so eat where you are:
An essay about eating local food during the "Wisconsin Eat Local Challenge" held September 2007...
...and also read the essay at CitizenWausau.com
- Plums --- Kevin Korpela wrote a poem about plums and being true:
Maybe we should try to be three things
Be kind, be sincere, be true
Because you cannot buy these things
Like a plum, a TV or a shoe!
©2003 Kevin Korpela and ObservatoryDrive.com
- Soup --- GiGi said this about our soups:
"All your soups are great...
...but this Portuguese, White Bean and Kale Soup...
...is the best that I've tried so far!"
- Tomatoes --- Lisa said nice things about Moonshadow Farm tomatoes from Downtown Grocery:
"Blaine's Roma tomatoes are the finest in town...
...and that Case-to-go of canning tomatoes was just lovely!"
- Turnips & Hard-boiled Eggs --- Kevin Korpela relates a story about vegetables and architecture:
An essay about how a turnip and a hard-boiled egg were used by an architect...
...in the 14th Century to explain the design for a new cathederal.
- Vegetables --- Read stories about vegetables and their food history and nutrition:
Veggie stories derived from the book titled:
...From Asparagus to Zucchini - a Guide to Cooking Farm-Fresh Seasonal Produce (Third Edition)
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