Local Food Video: Cottage Confectioner

Local Food Video: Cottage Confectioner

Owner and baker of Cottage Confectioner Samantha Doan talks about how her artistic background has helped her as an entrepreneur. Trends toward veganism inspire Doan to incorporate her creativity into making tea cookies.

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{name} Posted by Jessica Paholsky on 06/14, 2013 at 10:23 AM

Tags: CottageConfectioner | chocolate | video |

Local Food Video: Kid’s Day at Boalsburg Farmer’s Market

Local Food Video: Kid’s Day at Boalsburg Farmer’s Market

Children watched Tony Sapia of Gemelli Bakers demonstrate how to prepare local food at the Boalsburg Farmer’s Market during Tuesday’s Kid’s Day. They share their favorite food and other experiences at the farmer’s market.

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{name} Posted by Jessica Paholsky on 06/13, 2013 at 09:17 AM

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Morel madness!

Morel madness!

Editor’s Note: This story is by one of our new Local Food Journey bloggers, Jim Sechrengost, a Penn State employee who prior to entering the tech world was a chef in restaurants ranging from diners to Chinese places in Southern CA. He grew up in the Somerset/Johnstown area so he has a lot of local recipes from all types of ethnic backgrounds, and will be sharing them with us in the months to come.

When I was young I lived in Somerset County and my uncle introduced me to camping and all the wonders of nature at an early age. We used to go camping as much as his work would allow and he showed me how to live off the land hunting and gathering edible plants. When I joined the military I carried this love of the outdoors with me and every chance I got I would explore and find the new plants that were edible where ever I happened to be. This turned into a love of cooking and trying to find new ways to prepare some of these edible delights. I have cooked in almost every type of restaurant you can think of from Mom and Pop Diners to Chinese.

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{name} Posted by Jamie Oberdick on 06/12, 2013 at 09:41 AM

Tags: morel | mushroom | recipe |

June 11 is Kids Day at the Boalsburg Farmer’s Market

June 11 is Kids Day at the Boalsburg Farmer’s Market

Kids Day at the Boalsburg Farmer’s Market will occur Tuesday, June 11. The event will feature Tony Sapia of Gemelli Bakers demonstrating to children how to prepare simple dishes from products available at the market. This will happen at 3:00 p.m. at the Pennsylvania Military Museum. After the demonstration, farmers and other vendors will be available to talk to children in attendance about what they do.

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{name} Posted by Jamie Oberdick on 06/10, 2013 at 09:07 AM

Tags: Kid'sDay | BoalsburgFarmer'sMarket | children | events |

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