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Buy Local Food : Bringing more local produce into your kitchen may leave you wondering what to do with unusual things such as Jerusalem artichokes, kohlrabi or mizuna. “I get requests all the time from CSAs asking permission to put my recipes into their delivery boxes,” Madison says. “I always say yes.” Get a good produce-based cookbook and don’t be reluctant to ask for recipe ideas from growers.

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Buy Local Food : If you were to turn back the clock 100 years, what would gardeners in your area be growing? Try regional heirloom varieties of garden standbys such as beans, squash, tomatoes and melons, which were selected for their flavors and reliability in the days when personal survival often depended upon a garden’s success. Appalachian “greasy” beans or creamy New England-bred butternut squash can help open the door to great flavors from the past.

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One of the best ellements of travelling is sampling local delicacies, so please don't order a burger and chips when you are in India - not only is the meat likely to be of a poor quality (sometimes so poor that it will make you sick), but you are turning down some of the most wonderful food in the world - and possibly offending your hosts.

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A few beef tips

You are best doing your shopping at a high street butcher instead of a big-name supermarket. A quality butcher will more often than not have a better range of beef cuts than the self-service store, he will know more about the meat, is more likely to have hung it properly, and he will be able to advise you on cooking procedures.

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Beef is an awful lot more in vogue in the United states than anywhere else on the planet. If you were to total the steaks and burgers consumed in the world, you would find that the 'u.s.' consumes nearly 25% of the beef.

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