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Portuguese cuisine can be defined by its abundant access to fresh seafood and its variety of spices derived from its historical trading empire.
Nearly every state in America has rich produce available throughout the year. Here's why it's important to eat local produce and how to find it in each state.
There is a growing demand for organic and local produce in Britain but it's not always cheap or readily available. Follow this guide to get the green goods you want.
Buy produce that is in season for your local region to reap the maximum nutritional benefits and ease the ecological strain caused by shipping out of season foods.
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A modern restaurant specializing in the best of British food has been recognised for the quality of the dishes it offers at a local awards ceremony.
One of the best hotels in Bodega Bay, the Bodega Bay Lodge and Spa is just off the Pacific Coast Highway near San Francisco with ocean views, pool and fitness center.
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CSA farms bridge the gap between farmer and consumer. Members buy shares and receive a weekly supply of fresh goods from a source that they know and trust, the farmer.
Summer farmers' markets have become one of the most popular harbingers of summer here in Northern Nevada. Find one near you, here.
In Berkshire County in western Massachusetts, restaurants and farmers' markets offer tourists and locavores the chance to enjoy local produce and other farm products.
Fruit, vegetables and herbs grow prevalently in many temperate climates in the United States. So why don't more people buy local produce?
Food box programs in Canada, Japan and the U.S. operate much like large buying clubs or cooperatives, offering cheap local produce in support of healthy eating plans.
A review of Mireille Guiliano's book French Women Don't Get Fat, with methods for losing weight, the recipe for Magic Leek Soup, how to top snacking through good cooking
One of California's best vegetarian and vegan restaurants is Ravens' in the Stanford Inn by the Sea in Mendocino, which has won many awards for its gourmet cuisine.
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The green and leafy South Park Blocks, next to Portland State University, are crammed with shoppers on Saturdays, from late March to mid-December.
Farming sector trends have favored the development of local farmers markets in every state to meet a growing demand for local farm produce.
Everyday people can become environmentalists. If everyone contributes by conserving energy, reducing pollution, recycling and reusing, we can all help save the earth.
Food and wine festivals for every taste in this short guide to selected fiestas and culinary events taking place throughout the year in the Spanish region of Valencia.
Growing interest in healthy eating and locally grown produce in recent years means Amsterdam now boasts three organic markets. All of them are worth a visit.
Are you ever left wandering how to use all your farmer's market bounty? Here are a few ideas to get the most out of your fresh produce and herbs.
A yearly List of approved gourmet restaurants, dining pubs, cafes and hotels in Cornwall helps gourmands enjoy quality cuisine in the South West of England.
Coupons from Cascadian Farms, Earthbound Farms, Mambo Sprouts, retailers like WholeFoods, and other Coupon Sites like CouponMom can save money on organic foods.
The Rezare Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast in Cornwall's Tamar Valley offers good home-cooked food in a historic 17th-century building, hidden in a quiet Cornish village.
The Hastings Seafood and Wine Festival in England each September showcases the best local food, wine and art.
Restaurants have gotten the message that Americans are looking for value, variety and healthier options. The trend is now toward more nutritious meals.
Canyon Ranch in Massachusetts, The Lodge at Woodloch in Pennsylvania, Rancho La Puerta on the US-Mexico border and Echo Valley Ranch and Spa in British Columbia.
Common logic teaches consumers to look for buying more for their money, especially in a recession. But when it comes to food, cheaper is not always better.
The Bistro at Herding Hill Farm near Haltwhistle is a new Northumbria restaurant, with gourmet nights and Michelin-star chefs to tempt visitors to Hadrian's Wall.
Discover beautiful bed and breakfast accommodation at historic British inns whilst travelling through beautiful parts of Shropshire, Lancashire and Devon in England.
A traditional fruit and hop growing county, Herefordshire is home to a Cider Museum, annual Food Festival, The Mill Race gastro-pub and the Hop Pocket Shopping Village.
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British food is not what it used to be - it's better. Chefs in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales are producing delicious new versions of traditional British food.
New Zealand celebrates summer with food and wine festivals. Travel around NZ to sample the best of NZ produce, organic foods, red and white wines and entertainment.
For anyone planning a trip to the Pacific Northwest, there is a welcome yet unexpected diversion to be found in the northern Willamette Valley of western Oregon.
Baking a fruit loaf ready for slicing and packing in a back-to-school lunchbox is a pleasure. Using organic ingredients where possible can only improve the taste.
Marriages in the fall months can take advantage of the splendid natural wedding décor with themes of harvest, autumn flowers, romantic settings, spices and jewel tones.
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The spring season in California's Strawberry Coast is celebrated in May with parades, contests, music events and strawberry tasting opportunities.
Based on local produce from rivers and fields, Cambodian food is deliciously fresh and tasty, healthy and sometimes surprising.
Healthy foods help regulate a child's behavior, temper, growth, health and ability to learn. Parents can get creative to interest kids in nutritious foods.
Few things are as rewarding as the height of tomato season. But for many this summer has been cruel in the lack of fresh tomatoes available. Don't give up just yet.
Taking the time to visit a new day spa can make an ordinary trip or holiday spectacular. Nothing beats a spa time-out when it comes to relaxation.
The simplicity of this drink is its most charming aspect. Rum, lime, mint, sugar, and sparkling water are combined to create a unique and timeless taste.
Fall pleasures are just a short trip away from NYC. Enjoy the crisp autumn air by picking apples, sipping cider or enjoying an exquisite display of Jack-o-Lanterns.
In many areas, fall is another growing season for vegetables that actually prefer cool weather. Some vegetables even taste better when grown in autumn than in spring.
Farmer's markets provide more than just the freshest local and organic foods. You get the opportunity to engage directly with the farmer who grew your food.
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