• Think Global Eat Local - Local Bite, Local Perspectives
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    Local Perspective – Books Worth Reading

    I am very excited to introduce you to Tatiana from Mama Philosopher today! Tatiana is a passionate educator, mother, homesteader and local food advocate! She firmly believes that we can all “figure out (our) truth and (live) it”, which is a statement I deeply resonate with and is a part of this whole adventure in local eating! Tatiana’s gentle nature…

  • Local Bite Mini Challenge-Use It Up!
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    Local Bite Mini Challenge ::: Week Two ::: Sow Some Seeds

    Welcome to our second Local Bite Mini Challenge! Your challenge this week is to sow some seeds!  Whether you live in an apartment or have acres to plant out, this is the week to push a few seeds into soil and get started on this seasons growing!  Then, come back here and comment (or join the conversation in our Facebook…

  • Grow,  Local Bite,  Sow

    Sowing Seeds – Inspirations, Ideas & Resources

    Whether you are living in an apartment or living on acres of land, it is possible to grow at least some of your own food…all it takes is the simple act of sowing seeds! Now, a couple of years ago, I have to admit, I was a little nervous to get started with the whole process of sowing seeds and…

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    Local Bite – Week One Reflection

    This first week of our Local Bite Challenge has been filled with good food, moments of panic and more reflection on our food systems and our personal habits than I anticipated. Oh, and headaches. The literal headaches. We can talk about headaches in a bit, but first, let’s talk about grains for a little bit though, shall we? First, my…

  • Eat,  Local Bite

    Raw Milk Recipes & Resources

    Without getting into the politics and polarized perspectives about the benefits and dangers of raw milk, I thought it would be fun to pull together a few recipes and resources to share with you all in honor of having our very own local dairy as well as eating locally and all of the new research and recipes that result from sourcing our…

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    Blue Corn Posole

    Posole is a staple here in New Mexico. It’s one of those things that I’ve eaten ever since I can remember. It’s also one of those things that, until now, I’ve never made myself. I know, I know. But now, yes, I’ve officially purchased my very own blue corn posole and thrown it into a pot for the very first…