Fresh From Florida: Local, Seasonal, Just Right

By LAZAROCOOKS / BLOGCRITICS.ORG, Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Living
Sun, 04/04/2010 - 1:43pm

Cooks have total control over what goes into the food they prepare. In my opinion, nothing compares to using locally sourced seasonal produce. The trend at the moment in cooking has people rediscovering the benefits of purchasing local organic foods. Here is one trend I can wholly get behind. The advantages of buying local are countless: fresher, tastier, more nutritious, and many times cheaper.

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Topics:  fresh   local   seasonal   trend   
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