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Cricket Bread – Trace Ramsey
What is Cricket Bread?
Bread made from crickets is a survival food in many places, a staple in others and a disgusting concoction in the "civilized" world. The discussion presented here details how I jump in between each of those cultures, destroying certain pieces as needed.
This is also a discussion about starting a farm, the do-it-yourself lifestyle, being an anarchist and how the interactions I engage in promote community, friendship and mutual aid.
I am a small drip of New Blood in the Old Body...
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Monthly Archives: February 2008
Working off a CSA share
Money is kind of tight these days. I just spent a couple hundred dollars on cover crop seed for the farm in Silk Hope, and another hundred or so on farm tools. Add to that the need to save up … Continue reading
Posted in 100 mile diet, biographical, food sources, foodshed
1 Comment
Dumpster (love) bite
Most food that is found in the trash needs to be dug out from underneath the “real” trash. Things like wax boxes, plastic pallet wrapping, random papers and empty grocery bags; wire, coffee filters, soda cans. The good stuff is … Continue reading
Posted in food sources, scavenging
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Throwing away food is really stupid
Sometimes when I find food in the dumpster I get really irritated. That usually happens after I get really excited. Tonight I came upon an entire case of unblemished cauliflower – eleven heads of gleaming white goodness still in … Continue reading
Posted in food sources, scavenging
5 Comments
Cape Fear Regional Beekeepers Association
A newly formed beekeepers association is starting up in New Hanover and adjacent counties. The first meeting is Tuesday February 19th, 7:00pm at the Arboretum (County Extension). In addition, there will be an eight week beekeepers school starting on … Continue reading
Posted in bees, workshops
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Shepherd’s pie
Back in November, I had some Shepherd’s (Shepard’s) Pie off the hot bar at Chatham Marketplace. It was pretty much the most amazing thing I have ever eaten…that contained meat. I emailed their chef to get the recipe, but he … Continue reading
Posted in food sources, foodshed, recipes
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Media day
“if your heart is free, then the ground on which you stand is liberated territory… defend it!” Today was a big day for Cricket Bread in the media. There was a story about eating locally in Winter featured on … Continue reading
Posted in biographical, interviews
3 Comments
Food Not Bombs
As part of the Really Really Free Market last Sunday, there was a return of the Wilmington version of Food Not Bombs. The purpose of FNB is to divert food that would otherwise go to waste into the … Continue reading
Posted in Food Not Bombs, food sources, scavenging
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