The following essay was written for the New Amsterdam Market blog, in preparation for New Amsterdam Market’s upcoming Winter Night Banquet. The multi-course dinner will be the first in a series of events that will inform and benefit the development of the New Amsterdam Market School of Regional Cookery, envisioned as a place where all New Yorkers [...]
Posts Tagged ‘collaboration’
The Menu Meeting
Posted in Winter 2010, tagged collaboration, history, markets on March 6, 2010 |
The Making of a Middlewoman
Posted in Summer 09, tagged collaboration, foraging, markets, restaurants on August 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Since the end of May this year, I have been working as a Forager for the Executive Chef of two New York City restaurants. I purchase local food, research food sources, track food prices, and cultivate a relationship between the chef and the producers of the food she cooks. While recognizing that to have a Forager [...]
Diner / Marlow & Sons: Caroline
Posted in New Amsterdam, Summer 08, tagged collaboration, history, markets on July 23, 2008 |
This post is the first in a series of essays written for the New Amsterdam Market. Each essay stems from a conversation between the author and a vendor who participated in the New Amsterdam Market of June 29th. The essays seek to address each vendor’s (food-related) enterprise, to highlight the reality behind their commitment to [...]
Recognizing Accents
Posted in Brooklyn, Fall 07, tagged collaboration, community, diversity, food justice, policy on October 27, 2007 | 5 Comments »
I’ve struggled over the past few weeks to focus on a single topic about which to write here, but I expected Thursday night’s lecture at NYU’s Wagner School of Public Service to provide some specific food for thought. I knew the event had to do with technology and rural development, and I’ve been interested recently [...]