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My Tuscan Adventure: Day Three

My Tuscan Adventure: Day Three

Welcome back for “Day 3” of a recap of my recent “bucket list” vacation to the Tuscan region of Italy.  The memories flow back to me as I write this column each week, and I hope you are enjoying the trip so far.  I hope you’ll stick around each week until we reach the end.  Let’s get started on another day in the Tuscan countryside! Day 3:  A Farm Tour, “Light Lunch”, and Our First Dinner in a “Real” Italian…

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The Local Produce Stand: Your Source for Farm-Fresh Goodness

The Local Produce Stand: Your Source for Farm-Fresh Goodness

Today I want to spend a few minutes to celebrate one of the luxuries and benefits of living in the four-state area – the local produce stand. I’m not talking about a once a week “farmer’s market” – set up in some parking lot or old warehouse building.  Sure those are great, but I’m speaking now about hard working local farmers who offer up fresh and local produce on a day-to-day basis – usually right on site at their farms…

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