The Local Beet: Chicago is a web site dedicated to a practical approach to local, organic and sustainable eating.
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- thelocalbeet: @lisashames YES! About our fav Polish Mrkt in Chicago, and there are many good ones 2:57pm Jun 9
- thelocalbeet: Anyone near Madison, WI RT @tyranena There's ONE case of Rocky's Revenge mislabels that will be for sale in the... 2:31pm Jun 9
- thelocalbeet: RT @100Miles RT @LocalHarvestorg The Ecology of 'Staycations' - http://bit.ly/HTT3S - How about visiting local ... 1:59pm Jun 9
The Local Beet: Chicago Chef Sheerin is back with another installment of "Chef at the Market"
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I finally received the infamous phone call that comes late each spring at The Signature Room at the 95th. On the line was Mick Klug from Klug Farms saying that my asparagus was ready. And I don’t mean ...
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The Local Beet: Chicago Deborah Fellinger profiles Growing Home, Inc. on the eve of their annual benefit.
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Growing Home, a nonprofit organization funded in part by the city of Chicago, offers education and training in the business of organic farming and agriculture for people who often come from situations of low income.
thelocalbeet: @lisashames YES! About our fav Polish Mrkt in Chicago, and there are many good ones
thelocalbeet: Anyone near Madison, WI RT @tyranena There's ONE case of Rocky's Revenge mislabels that will be for sale in the Tasting Room at 4:30 pm
thelocalbeet: RT @100Miles RT @LocalHarvestorg The Ecology of 'Staycations' - http://bit.ly/HTT3S - How about visiting local ...
thelocalbeet: RT @100Miles RT @LocalHarvestorg The Ecology of 'Staycations' - http://bit.ly/HTT3S - How about visiting local farms on your summer vacation
thelocalbeet: Rob sees red again on this Menu Monday http://bit.ly/ovsxW
thelocalbeet: RT @forkandtheroad Happy Monday, world! Read about Fork and the Road on Daily Candy today! http://tr.im/nLBS (w...
thelocalbeet: RT @forkandtheroad Happy Monday, world! Read about Fork and the Road on Daily Candy today! http://tr.im/nLBS (woo hoo!) <--double woo!
thelocalbeet: We're co-sponsoring the @elischeesecake and Wright College Farmers Market Lecture series. It's great! More here: http://is.gd/TWkJ
thelocalbeet: Cool nights and seedlings from the Backyard Farmer http://bit.ly/142Wby
thelocalbeet: Lamb lovers get to @madorestaurant for next family dinner http://tinyurl.com/pzf9qv for menu
thelocalbeet: Lamb lovers get to @madorestaurant for next family dinner http://tinyurl.com/pzf9qv for menu
thelocalbeet: Make local pizza! http://bit.ly/DojM8
thelocalbeet: Local Calendar updated with much cribbing from @juliathiel http://bit.ly/qjoId
thelocalbeet: First installment of Local Calendar, more later today http://bit.ly/qjoId
thelocalbeet: Missing details on Robert's (eat local fish) of Devon: http://bit.ly/faMde
thelocalbeet: @EllenMalloy it's climate change not global warming; just repeat ad nauseum
thelocalbeet: RT @jarstarvie GCM yesterday….Mindy’s Strawberry-Rhubarb Terrine is a lock for Celebration of Pastry @ Vie on June
thelocalbeet: @nunncookchicago @ediblechicago Melissa discovered this too! http://bit.ly/6xgpg
thelocalbeet: @mrkrogers Sadly no; Desires thereof may be found here: http://bit.ly/Xkiv9
thelocalbeet: When life gives you local beans make local hummus http://bit.ly/H42t8
thelocalbeet: Beet re-tweet: @Eatabeet New blog post: Spring is Here! Beet Gnocchi http://bit.ly/f71W4
thelocalbeet: Beet re-tweet: @Eatabeet New blog post: Spring is Here! Beet Gnocchi http://bit.ly/f71W4
thelocalbeet: RT @DavidHammond On Chicago Public Radio, I sip Barolo with some Masters of Wine; listen to 6- minute podcast: http://tinyurl.com/mgeq9l
thelocalbeet: What color is on your menu this week? Rob sees red http://bit.ly/10Kcg1
thelocalbeet: @cakeandcommerce see also http://bit.ly/LCQI1
thelocalbeet: @cakeandcommerce http://bit.ly/1n664G
thelocalbeet: @Madorestaurant story in page 6 of Today's NYTime's Travel Section!
thelocalbeet: IL Local Food, Farms and Job Bill Passes IL House! Great work Jim and Debbie
thelocalbeet: RT @lynfredwinery Other IL wineries on Twitter for #followfriday @ILlovewine @AugustHill @visitnorthernil @starview1 @ILRiverWinery
thelocalbeet: RT @Jambutter Local farms food on #FollowFriday @zacharycohen @tinyfarmblog @SlowFoodMadera @EdibleSF @EdibleVancouver @ClairesVT @LeeZukor
thelocalbeet: Beet-up for red strawberries http://bit.ly/2Uecao
thelocalbeet: When to Beet-up for donuts (Join Local Beet Sat @ OP Farmer's Mrkt Go Green Day) http://bit.ly/k4gpZ
thelocalbeet: When to Beet-up for donuts (Join Local Beet Sat @ OP Farmer's Mrkt Go Green Day) http://bit.ly/k4gpZ
thelocalbeet: We Recycle - Making the Most of Seasonal Bounty http://bit.ly/7sl39
thelocalbeet: Our Farmers Market Finder (available on our home page) has now begun expansion nto IN, WI, and SW MI. Markets are being added daily.
The Local Beet: Chicago Win 2 Tickets to Growing Home's Annual Benefit
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mission is “to operate, promote, and demonstrate the use of organic agriculture as a vehicle for job training, employment, and community development.” You may have seen Growing Home selling ...
thelocalbeet: Join @EllenMalloy and crew for tomorrow's first ever twitter auction tweetup to benefit Swan Creek Farm http://snipr.com/iwc54
thelocalbeet: Beet-Up for eggs with us, May 30 Oak Park Farmer's Market http://bit.ly/yr3bP
thelocalbeet: Check out the new episode of @skyfullofbacon featuring Iowa's La Quercia cured pork. http://skyfullofbacon.com/...
thelocalbeet: Check out the new episode of @skyfullofbacon featuring Iowa's La Quercia cured pork. http://skyfullofbacon.com/blog/?p=238
thelocalbeet: RT @EcoChic check out the Tasting Tuesday at Green Grocer http://twurl.nl/kgtcgs headed there now for this week...
thelocalbeet: RT @EcoChic check out the Tasting Tuesday at Green Grocer http://twurl.nl/kgtcgs headed there now for this week's goodies.
thelocalbeet: Please meet @forkandtheroad great new enterprise coming to Chicago
thelocalbeet: Thanks @EatingWell for the #followfriday mention!
thelocalbeet: Thanks for the #followfriday from @tanabutler @ChicagoDining @PivotalChicago @m_Cowan79 and also @saragasbarra & @EcoChic for their support
thelocalbeet: Check out the new look Beet and first article by Chef Sheerin of The Signature Room http://is.gd/CJnx
thelocalbeet: Check out the new look Beet and first article by Chef Sheerin of The Signature Room http://is.gd/CJnx
thelocalbeet: Read the 1st in a series of columns by Chef Sheerin of The Sig Room @ the 95th http://is.gd/CJnx He's the bigge...
thelocalbeet: Read the 1st in a series of columns by Chef Sheerin of The Sig Room @ the 95th http://is.gd/CJnx He's the biggest buyer at @GREENCITYMARKET
thelocalbeet: @leezukor congrats!
thelocalbeet: Rob blew it this morning at the Oak Park Farmer's Mrkt http://bit.ly/Rbhmi
thelocalbeet: As predicted on Local Beet RT @baconfestchi BACONFEST WINS BY A LANDSLIDE. Pig Dinner for me and my special lady!!!!! http://bit.ly/19MsuV
thelocalbeet: @kevinthepang does it have to be Pilsen? Love Carnitas Paisa in Logan Sq
thelocalbeet: What Kind of Shopper Will You Be with Our Local Calendar http://tinyurl.com/p6n3bk
thelocalbeet: @Rick_Bayless try their sour cream and cottage cheese too
thelocalbeet: Follow Pat Sheerin's surprising story to become the largest buyer at Green City and how he's influenced Signature Room's menu w/local foods
thelocalbeet: Heads-up! Pat Sheerin of Signature Room begins his Chef at the Market series soon @ The Local Beet
thelocalbeet: Good day for local food in Springfield: SB 99 allowing commercial food composting + IL Food Farm Act passes IL Senate
thelocalbeet: Some recent food mile talk on the Internet has Rob's ire up (again) http://bit.ly/k6tyF
thelocalbeet: Some recent food mile talk on the Internet has Rob's ire up (again) http://bit.ly/k6tyF
thelocalbeet: RT @GreenGrocerChic Awesome local produce: asparagus morels spinach lettuces kale collards chard green garlic radishes rhubarb arugula!
thelocalbeet: @NSDistillery Drink Local! We picked up a bottle of "classic" for summer negroni's last night
thelocalbeet: Free 2night? Check out Mado's dinner w/Stewards of the Land http://www.madorestaurantchicago.com/whatsnew.html
thelocalbeet: Free 2night? Check out Mado's dinner w/Stewards of the Land http://www.madorestaurantchicago.com/whatsnew.html
thelocalbeet: Anyone even close to Ann Arbor: @ZingCreamery Mozzarella Monday Fresh mozz is only $9.99/lb and smoked mozz is only $10.99/lb.
thelocalbeet: RT @Jambutter Sustainable ag = adequate yield of quality food + profitable + energy efficient, non-polluting, doesn't erode soil +...
thelocalbeet: @ediblechicago can't wait to get the latest issue!
thelocalbeet: Ramp up with Melissa http://bit.ly/PEbzB
thelocalbeet: @groupon thanks, we've partaken in your stuff on occason!
thelocalbeet: Forgot a few Green Fest related things for the Local Calender http://bit.ly/UNRrW
thelocalbeet: @AngeliqueTWG http://tinyurl.com/qsjbsw (please RT)
thelocalbeet: @AngeliqueTWG http://tinyurl.com/qsjbsw (please RT)
thelocalbeet: RT @EllenMalloy Tony Priolo and Piccolo Sogno join the Swan Creek Farm online auction! #scf$
thelocalbeet: @bportseasoning http://www.savorwisconsin.com - also in the area is River Valley Kitchens, worth a stop (and Bo...
thelocalbeet: @bportseasoning http://www.savorwisconsin.com - also in the area is River Valley Kitchens, worth a stop (and Bobby Nelsons!)
thelocalbeet: Can we borrow to make a taste of Chicago http://bit.ly/Xkiv9
thelocalbeet: RT @GooseIsland Benefit Brewmaster Dinner for Swan Creek Farm, May 20th. 7pm. Call for reservations. 312.951.0071 http://yfrog.com/616zqj
thelocalbeet: Look who's popped up on Twitter! @madorestaurant
thelocalbeet: Brad's squared in @ the Backyard Farmer http://bit.ly/fXiQN
thelocalbeet: Vera's got a new green in the Farmer's Almanac http://bit.ly/1087we
thelocalbeet: A no look back Menu Monday for the Local Family http://bit.ly/DZYMw
The Local Beet: Chicago Tom drinks at the Livery in Benton Harbor http://is.gd/1g5DK and Michael roasts a local chicken http://is.gd/1g5Em