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New local source for Grass Fed Beef

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You may have heard that Thundering Hooves Ranch closed in March 2011.  Over the last few years, Thundering Hooves Ranch, located in Walla Walla, has become one the the premier producers of sustainably raised, all grass fed natural beef and a name found on the menus in Seattle.  The reasons for the closure are many […]

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You may have heard that Thundering Hooves Ranch closed in March 2011.  Over the last few years, Thundering Hooves Ranch, located in Walla Walla, has become one the the premier producers of sustainably raised, all grass fed natural beef and a name found on the menus in Seattle.  The reasons for the closure are many

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Grass Fed Beef at Cafe Presse and Le Pichet

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What:  All Grass Fed Beef now featured on our menus. When:  Beginning July 10, 2011 Where:  Le Pichet and Cafe Presse We are very pleased to announce that as of July 10, 2011, at Cafe Presse and Le Pichet, all our beef will be 100% grass fed, no antibiotics, no hormone beef from Northwest Grass

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What:  All Grass Fed Beef now featured on our menus. When:  Beginning July 10, 2011 Where:  Le Pichet and Cafe Presse We are very pleased to announce that as of July 10, 2011, at Cafe Presse and Le Pichet, all our beef will be 100% grass fed, no antibiotics, no hormone beef from Northwest Grass

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Breads

Whole Wheat Seed Bread made with Sour Starter

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This recipe yields a dense, chewy bread that is great toasted.  Since it is a heavy dough, plan on long, slow fermentation and consequently, long raising times.

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This recipe yields a dense, chewy bread that is great toasted.  Since it is a heavy dough, plan on long, slow fermentation and consequently, long raising times.

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Markets and Sources

Franks Produce reopens in the Pike Place Market

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Frank’s Quality Produce re-0pened on June 15, 2011 after a winter and spring long  closure that was required so that  earthquake retrofits  could be made in Seattle’s Pike Place Market.  Frank’s Quality Produce is a longtime market resident, with members of the family having sold produce at Pike Place for four generations.  Their stand, in

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Frank’s Quality Produce re-0pened on June 15, 2011 after a winter and spring long  closure that was required so that  earthquake retrofits  could be made in Seattle’s Pike Place Market.  Frank’s Quality Produce is a longtime market resident, with members of the family having sold produce at Pike Place for four generations.  Their stand, in

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Seattle’s Farmers Markets – May and June 2011

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If you have been frequenting the Farmers Markets in Seattle all winter long, congratulations.  I try to make it to at least one market each week, just to keep abreast of the produce that is available, but during the winter it can be a lonely vigil.  After the first of January, the crowds thin down

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If you have been frequenting the Farmers Markets in Seattle all winter long, congratulations.  I try to make it to at least one market each week, just to keep abreast of the produce that is available, but during the winter it can be a lonely vigil.  After the first of January, the crowds thin down

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Sunset Supper 2011 to support the Market Foundation

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What:    Sunset Supper in the Market 2011. When:   Friday August 19th, 7:30 to 11pm Where:  The Pike Place Market For more information and tickets, check out the Pike Place Market website.

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What:    Sunset Supper in the Market 2011. When:   Friday August 19th, 7:30 to 11pm Where:  The Pike Place Market For more information and tickets, check out the Pike Place Market website.

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Breads

Sour Starter from Rye Flour

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This is a an easy recipe for making a sour bread starter using rye flour, which is bases on a recipe in the book Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon.  A total of seven days are required for the starter to be ready to use in a batch of bread.

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This is a an easy recipe for making a sour bread starter using rye flour, which is bases on a recipe in the book Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon.  A total of seven days are required for the starter to be ready to use in a batch of bread.

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Le Pichet

Get ready for Bastille Day

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What:  “Fete de Quatorze Juillet” – Celebrate Bastille Day When:  Thursday July 14, 2011 from 6pm to midnight. Where:  Le Pichet NO COVER NO RESERVATIONS If you have never been to a Bastille Day party at Le Pichet, you may be surprised by what you find.  Normally, Le Pichet seems like a pretty tranquil, well

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What:  “Fete de Quatorze Juillet” – Celebrate Bastille Day When:  Thursday July 14, 2011 from 6pm to midnight. Where:  Le Pichet NO COVER NO RESERVATIONS If you have never been to a Bastille Day party at Le Pichet, you may be surprised by what you find.  Normally, Le Pichet seems like a pretty tranquil, well

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Pike Place Market Cooking Demonstration on June 26, 2011

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What:      Cooking Demonstration with Exective Chef Jim Drohman When:     Sunday June 26, 2011 from noon to 1pm Where:   Pike Place Market For more information about Summer Sunday Cooking Demonstrations, check out the Pike Place Market’s web site.

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What:      Cooking Demonstration with Exective Chef Jim Drohman When:     Sunday June 26, 2011 from noon to 1pm Where:   Pike Place Market For more information about Summer Sunday Cooking Demonstrations, check out the Pike Place Market’s web site.

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