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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:29 AM Original message |
New "100-Mile Diet" website |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. I've been trying to favor locally grown foods for several years |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. We have prickly pear fruits. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. One thing I've noticed as I've tried to stick to local foods |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I get the impression that many flavors we "like"... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Don't get me started about lutefisk. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. When my sister returned from a year in Sweden as a foreign exchange |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. By the way, the offworld colonies are looking better every year. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Don't believe the hype! |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. But I'd get to see things you people wouldn't believe... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Trading ships will always be bringing in goods like spices and tea and |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. You also got nopales/nopalitas, the prickly pear paddles. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Oh, man! |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. There is great interest in greenhouse farming up north... |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I've never seen an apple tree in Florida |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. There is now a "tropical" cherry tree (a TRUE cherry, not faux) |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. You'll want to acquaint yourself with salt pork and salted beef, perhaps. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm afraid we'd starve in the winter... |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Vegetabe Cellar |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Pickling, salting and drying are "no-power" options. |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Wouldn't turn any of it down |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Why not go the whole hog... |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Back in the Day - all home canning was done on wood cookstoves |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Thought to save the wood for heat on cold nights |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Many farms had an open "summer kitchen" for that very reason... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. On my teeny urban homestead here in Lost Angeles I could be |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. I have a pressure canner that just needs SOME heat source to keep it at |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. You folks could live half the year on just sauerkraut from the |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Very true... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Rice, walnuts, oranges, horseradish, and pot |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Well, we've got the pot here anyway. :) |
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Oerdin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Here in SoCal |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Frankly, I think you could get along anywhere in California |
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