"The Real Dirt on Farmer John" Premiere in N.C.!
Slow Food Film Series presents a guided tour of “Uneasy Nature”& the North Carolina premiere of “The Real Dirt on Farmer John”April 20, 6:00-9:00 pmWeatherspoon Art Museum, UNCG“The Real Dirt on...
View ArticleDeep Roots Taste Fair and Open House at Goat Lady Dairy this weekend!
There are two great food events both days this weekend!April 29, 2006 11th Annual Taste Fair Deep Roots Market Cooperative 11 a.m.-3 p.m.Join Deep Roots Market Cooperative for this FREE community...
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Eat Local Challenge 2006
I am honored and excited to have joined the Eat Local Challenge, a blog that will bring together information from a diverse group of U.S. consumers dedicated to supporting those who produce food that...
View ArticleLocal Seasonal Lunch at Bistro Sofia May 21
May 21Begins at Noon$25.00 + gratuityReserve 336-855-1313Join food lovers and food growers at Greensboro’s acclaimed Bistro Sofia for a four-course lunch, with wine, of local seasonal food. Yes, the...
View ArticleOrganic Gardening Workshop May 27
ORGANIC GARDENING WORKSHOPW/ Charlie HeadingtonMay 27, 2006(Six spaces left!)Charlie Headington is conducting another organic gardening, edible landscaping, and Permaculture workshop this Saturday, May...
View ArticleSlow Food News Items
Slow Food/Local Food has made it in print and on the pavement during the last two days.The Wednesday, May 31, GSO News and Record featured Laurie O'Neill in "Close to Home", an account of Laurie's...
View ArticleCherry Picking and Simple Living Potluck June 11
June 11, 2006 Cherry Picking and Simple Living Potluck Levering Orchard, Virginia Carpool leaves at 2 p.m. See schedule below. $5 donation; utensils & beverage provided.Join the Slow Food crowd for...
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City Budget Cuts and the Greensboro Farmers' Curb Market
Today, I found out that one of the positions that might be eliminated as part of the city budget cuts is the coordinator for the Greensboro Farmers' Curb Market. This person is responsible for...
View ArticleLocal Food Goes Mainstream
Time Magazine published an excellent article on the Locavores and the Eat Local Challenge called The Lure of the 100-Mile Diet in the June 4 issue. In fact, it had a whole section on "Eating Smart,"...
View ArticleFlickr group created
I've created a new flickr group so that we can share our photos of Slow Food events, like yesterday's cherry-picking! It's a invitation-only group, so please email me @ mandie [at] captivatedbymandie...
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Cherry Picking at Levering Orchard
This past Sunday, my husband Sandy and I participated in a lovely experience that I plan to repeat at least yearly. Along with members of Slow Food Piedmont Triad and UNCG's "Simple Living in a Complex...
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Chef Chris Mckinley Wows Farmers' Market Crowd
This past Saturday, Chef Chris Mckinley and his lovely wife Samantha volunteered their time to the SF booth at the Greensboro Farmers' Curb Market. Chef Chris puts on the Dinners at the Dairy for Goat...
View ArticleSlow Food Family Picnic/Potluck at Old Salem this Sunday!
July 16, 2006 (this Sunday!)Slow Food Family Picnic at Old SalemBehind Single Brothers' Workshop, Winston Salem, NC Picnic begins at 1 pm $5 suggested donation to Slow FoodCome join us for a Slow Food...
View ArticleSlow Food at the Market July 15
Stop by the Greensboro Farmers' Curb Market this Saturday from 7:30am-11:00am for a special treat. The market is located at the corner of Yanceyville and Lindsay Streets in Greensboro. Chef Dahlstrom,...
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Chef Bryan Dahlstrom's Amazing Market Bruschetta
This Saturday’s Slow Food booth at the Greensboro Farmers’ Curb Market was a great deal of fun. Chef Bryan Dahlstrom, the Executive Chef for Centerplate at the Greensboro Coliseum, volunteered his time...
View ArticleSlow Food Booth at the Market this Saturday
This weekend is a great time to stop by the Greensboro Farmers' Curb Market at the corner of Yanceyville and Lindsay streets. Slow Food is hosting another day of culinary creativeness, this time with...
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Chef Tom Peters Demonstrates Fruit Carving to Marketgoers
A couple of weeks ago Chef Peters impressed and entertained the Greensboro Farmers’ Curb Market crowd with his amazing ability to transform fruit into art. Chef Peters works at Heritage Woods...
View ArticleSchool Kids at the Market!
September 16, 7am-11amTaste the bounty of the Greensboro Montessori School gardens as its students slice, prepare, and share their autumn harvest with friends of the market.Look for chef Brian and the...
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School Kids at the Market
Middle school kids from Greensboro Montessori (on Horsepen Creek Road, 688-0119) harvested, prepared and served food from their school garden last Saturday, September 16 at the Greensboro Curb Market....
View ArticleOpen House with Focus on Local Meats at Goat Lady Dairy Oct. 1
October 1, 2006 Open House with a focus on Local Meats! Goat Lady Dairy, Randolph County 1-5 p.m. All friends of Slow Food are encouraged to come out to the country to enjoy the fall Open House. Each...
View ArticleThe New Slow Food Piedmont Triad Blog
We've moved the blog to http://slowfoodpiedmont.wordpress.com for now. Please update your blogroll!
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PEANC Earth Day
Traditionally observed on April 22, Earth Day brings to light environmental issues and global awareness activities geared toward Earth's preservation.The 2009 Piedmont Earth Day Fair hosted by PEA...
View ArticleGrowing Green
Are you ready to start your own vegetable garden?If so, please read local columnist David Bare's list on why and how to start your own victory garden at home: click hereWould you like to learn more...
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Slow Food Membership Drive
Donate any amount and become a member of Slow Food USA today!Click HERE for detailsMembership rates are normally $60 per year.As a member, you will:Get connected to your local chapter, made up of...
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Membership Drive Extended!
Because of the overwhelming response, the powers that be at Slow Food USA have decided to extend the membership drive through October 15. For 2 more weeks, a gift of ANY amount will make you a member....
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