Edible Boston

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Spring 2008

CONTENTS ~ SPRING 2008

DEPARTMENTS

3 GRIST FOR THE MILL
5 SUBSCRIBE TO EDIBLE BOSTON
7 SPILLING THE BEANS
Burrata Means Buttery In Italian
By Sarah Leech-Black
Will Oenophiles Embrace What’s Being Made Here?
By Clare Leschin-Hoar
Five Reasons to Visit Clear Conscience Café
By Rosie DeQuattro
Effie’s Homemade Oatcakes: It Was Love At First Bite
By Rachel Travers
17 FARMER’S DIARY
Agricultural Dreamin’
By John Lee
19 FARM FACTS
20 EDIBLE TRADITIONS
The Pie Plant: Rhubarb
By Elizabeth Gawthrop Riely
24 COOKING FRESH
Spring Has Arrived!
By Irene Costello and Joan MacIsaac
61 EDIBLE EVENTS
62

ADVERTISERS’ DIRECTORY

 

FEATURES

34 ELLERY KIMBALL
Steward Of The Land
By Kit Yoon
38 RAISING DAIRY SHEEP FOR ONE’S HEALTH
By Naz Sioshansi
40 A YEAR AT MAGGIE’S FARM:
A WINTER’S TALE

By Kim Motylewski
44 SUSTAINABLE SUSTENANCE AND
EDUCATION: A SNAPSHOT OF BOSTON’S
COMMUNITY FARMS

By Renee Ciulla
48 KARL AND MARIE HILLS
KIMBALL FRUIT FARM

By Carlha Vickers
52 HOME WINEMAKING: ONE OF THOSE
ENTRENCHED CULTURAL EXPERIENCES

By Beth Bandy
55

THE UPCHUCK REBELLION
By Jim Hightower with Susan DeMarco

Photography
          by Michael Piazza