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My Adventure Roasting Coffee in Laos

May 18, 2016 globallocavore 24 Comments

A Locavores How To: Roasting Coffee in Laos. I visit a coffee farm on the Bolaven Plateau in Laos and see traditional coffee roasting techniques.

Oh coffee. How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. You are a delicious, nectar of the gods. My love for you is nothing short of a life-long love affair. I can vividly remember my first, wholly mediocre, cup. I was 15 years old and stage managing a theater production with … [Read more...]

Explore, Featured, Laos, Locavore Skills

My Adventure in Juicing Vegetables at Home

May 11, 2016 globallocavore Leave a Comment

A Locavore's How To: My adventures in juicing vegetables prove that you can kickstart a healthy new lifestyle at home with simple, fresh ingredients.

Glowing. Smiling. Bathed-in-light. Happy. Perfect. These are the words I used to associate with people who drank green juices. They were surrounded by an aura of health, vibrancy and happiness. Movies, blogs and filtered Instagram photos had warped my perception to the point … [Read more...]

Canada, Featured, Learn, Locavore Skills

In search of Khao Soi in Chiang Mai, Thailand

May 4, 2016 globallocavore 9 Comments

I'm off in search of authentic Khao Soi in Chiang Mai, Thailand. I indulge in a bowl of creamy, spicy, tangy chicken curry soup that I still dreaming about.

We were slogging through the steamy tropical heat with twelve o'clock sun beating down on us. One of my companions muttered something about Englishmen, mad dogs and the midday sun. We'd been exploring Wat Phra That Doi Suthep all morning and we were hungry. I could tell my … [Read more...]

Explore, Featured, Locavore Travels, Thailand

My Adventure Cooking Curry With Farm Fresh Herbs in Thailand

January 30, 2016 globallocavore 8 Comments

After a few days of meandering through Chiang Mai's old town, I decided to see what fun activities were available around the city. Predominantly I found packaged tours offering hiking, biking, kayaking and even cooking to those who are willing to join a group and pay the high … [Read more...]

Explore, Featured, Locavore Skills, Thailand

My Adventure Preserving Wild Apples in Southern France

July 29, 2015 globallocavore 6 Comments

Locavore's How To: Preserving Wild Apples

One cool, misty, November morning, I found myself in a field surrounded by trees. The crisp air was laced with the fresh scent of fall. I could faintly hear a stream gurgling its way down the nearby mountain. The sun slowly rose in the sky and gently soothed my goosebumps away. … [Read more...]

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Surprisingly Sustainable Seafood in Scotland

July 23, 2015 globallocavore 15 Comments

Surprising. That's the word to describe my weekend in Scotland. Surprisingly beautiful. Surprisingly peaceful. Surprisingly delicious. During a road trip from Edinburgh to Fife with two friends, I didn't read the guidebook, I didn't review the map, I wasn't responsible for a … [Read more...]

Explore, Featured, Locavore Travels, United Kingdom

How Farmers’ Markets Are Saving The World One Tomato At Time

July 21, 2015 globallocavore 17 Comments

On Saturday mornings between May and November, you will find me at the Withrow Park Farmers' Market. As the market manager, I've lucked into a job that involves enjoying the sunshine, speaking with community members, listening to local musicians, and sampling delectable organic … [Read more...]

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I’m Lauren and I'm on a mission to change the world through the power of food. I am intrigued by the intimate relationship between food, nature, culture and health.

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