Category Archives: Food & Drink

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Synchronicity: Good Coffee, Good Book

I was pretty pleased to learn that local author, Heather Lende, has picked up Raven’s Brew Coffee as a sponsor for her upcoming national tour to promote her new book: Take Good Care of the Garden and the Dogs.

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Close, But No Cigar – Morel Mushrooms, False and True

I’ve been snooping around a particular patch near home lately. It’s time to forage fireweed shoots, which you may know as willow herb, or blooming Sally. They can be steamed and eaten like asparagus, with a remarkably similar in flavor, … Continue reading

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