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Urban Agriculture, Coming to a Freeway Near You

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Communal back yards, converted on-ramps, reclaimed shopping malls: urban farming is getting creative!  More »

Photo Essay: Taste of Stockholm

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MatadorU faculty, editor, and travel photographer Lola Akinmade takes us through her city's annual More »

Going Organic: 6 Reasons Why You Should (Or Shouldn’t)

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Six common myths about organic food and farming.  More »

Three Bizarre Food and Sex Combinations for Your Next Dinner Party

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If you've tried these foods, we would love to have your input.   More »

A Recipe for Poutine Perfection

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Virtual heart attack, Canadian style.   More »

Five Recipe Blogs That Will Change the Way You See Food

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Fabulous, disgusting and awe inspiring websites that will take your culinary imagination farther than perhaps you even wanted to go.   More »

In Search of the Swedish Companion – Tunnbröd‏

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The French have got croissants. Greeks, pita bread. And Swedes? Photojournalist and Matador Goods editor Lola Ak  More »

Falling for Autumn: Magic, Poetry and Adventure In Your Local Farmer’s Market

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Winter days bring thoughts of long, dreary boredom for many. Find out how professional cook Claiborne Milde finds inspiration to warm her winter night  More »

A Beginner’s Guide To Foraging For Food

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Though we have found more complex ways to assemble a meal, foraging remains relevant today for anyone interested in cheap, locally-sourced, food.  More »

Wine With Your Whopper: An Interview With Sommelier Gary Vaynerchuk

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"With Cheez-its I think Sancerre could be an interesting play."  More »

Goodbye Sushi, Hello Ceviche

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Cooking raw fish in citrus juice is at the heart of one of South America's most popular dishes, Ceviche.  More »

Anatomy of a Smörgåsbord

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Ever wondered what a typical smörgåsbord includes? Matador Editor Lola Akinmade goes hunting for the usual suspects.  More »

Tasting Place

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In that sometimes maddening quest to feel connected to place, sometimes the best thing to do is poise oneself over a pan of local flavors.  More »

24 Super Healthy Eats and Drinks For 2009

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Here's to a happy, healthy, and delicious 2009!  More »

10 Essentials For Switching to a Vegan Kitchen

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No vegan kitchen is complete without these items.  More »

Five New Turkey Recipes to Spice Up This Thanksgiving

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Whether you want a new take on traditional turkey recipes, or tasty but but quicker meals, try one of these dishes this Thanksgiving. You'll thank us.  More »

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