Erin Johnson and Ben Doherty, owners and operators of Open Hands Farm, welcomed a group of Bon Appétit team members and Carleton College students to the farm to share their story — one that is deeply entwined with Bon Appétit’s.
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Whitman Glean Team Students Fight Food Waste on Farms
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At Whitman College in Walla Walla, WA, a group of students in the Whitman Glean Team are doing their part to get uneaten food out of the field and into the hands of people who need it.
The Buzz: Dragon Fruit (Pitaya)
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Dragon fruit can be a good way to add antioxidants and other nutrients to your morning or post-workout smoothie.
Taylor Fish Farm Shares Mission of Sustainability
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Taylor Fish Farm has an unusual back story and a bright future, as Bon Appétit Manager of Strategic Initiatives Nicole Tocco Cardwell and Fellow Shira Kaufman learned when the pair visited this Fish to Fork vendor in Cedar Grove, NC.
Top Chef Mexico Judge Visits Café Modern for Once-a-Year Wine Pairing Dinner
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Once per year, General Manager Adrian Burciaga invites an international guest chef to share the kitchen with the Bon Appétit team, cooking a multicourse meal to pair with the evening’s themed wines. This year, Adrian partnered with renowned chef and Top Chef Mexico judge Aquiles Chávez.
St. Olaf Plays with Regional Favorites and International Dishes
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At St. Olaf College, Executive Chef Matthew Fogarty started a series of weekly “Home State specials” that celebrate nostalgic regional foods in all their quirky glory
The Buzz: New Blood Pressure Guidelines
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Based on the new blood-pressure guidelines, do you have high blood pressure? Here’s what you need to know, whether you’re 22 or over 50.
Growing an Appreciation for Local Food
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Bon Appétit Fellow Shira Kaufman on farming, Carleton College, eating abroad, and food recovery
Lessons from a Seasoned Farm to Fork Partner
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Claire Kelloway joins Oberlin College students on a tour of Farm to Fork partner Miller Orchard in Amherst, not far from the campus in Oberlin, OH.
Denison Delivers Healthy Cooking Skills
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Denison Dining recently hosted a kitchen takeover series for the Denison senior class. The 20 attendees learned nutrition, cooking, and wellness techniques they can use during their senior year at the Granville, OH, campus — and beyond.