Kitchenhand M’s last minute entry

You may not know this, but the Navigator was once a bona-fide kitchenhand working in a commercial kitchen. So we present Kitchenhand M’s credentials to Chef G in hopes of earning a Cycle 365 certification in food preparation. We’ll start with previous experience and then present some current resume examples. Please note that Kitchenhand M … Continue reading "Kitchenhand M’s last minute entry"

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A Picnic

And more food related pictures in my new journal. After taking a break, Janos and I resumed our trip to Kassel. I have been posting on CycleBlazse as we go along but have been truant here. I guess I’m not so good at multi-tasking. Somehow I just didn’t find the time.

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Food Related Pictures From Our Road Trip

The Feeshko and I took our time driving out to Spokane, WA for her niece’s wedding, dividing the 1500-mile drive into four days and three nights. The first night was spent in Bismarck, the capitol city of North Dakota. You might recognize the capitol building pictured in the featured photo. Once I wrote extensively about … Continue reading "Food Related Pictures From Our Road Trip"

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“Cyclist’s Favourite Treats, And Where To Find Them In Lednar’s Town”

OK, I shamelessly copied and pasted Greg’s last post title with a few alterations but doing something as easy as you can appeals to me. I rode my bike up to Kalamunda’s Sunday Growers Market yesterday hoping to get some fresh Blue Mana Crabbs but they’re not in season so I ended up going into … Continue reading "“Cyclist’s Favourite Treats, And Where To Find Them In Lednar’s Town”"

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Pannenkoek: our Dutch word of the day

We’re staying in Belgium for the first few days of our tour, but it’s close enough to the border that we were able to bike to Hulst in the Netherlands on a day ride.  I’d wondered how we’d find food in the Netherlands, but an Italian pannenkoek (pancake) for lunch was quite nice. There’s a … Continue reading "Pannenkoek: our Dutch word of the day"

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Cyclist’s Favorite Treats, And Where To Find Them In GREG’S Town

Hi folks, Chef G. here, and welcome to another episode of The Chef G. Cooking Channel The Cycle365 Food Challenge. I’m glad to have been invited back even though bicycling isn’t exactly my area of expertise. But I AM a big shot chef, and that’s why my alter-ego asked me to show you HIS Town’s … Continue reading "Cyclist’s Favorite Treats, And Where To Find Them In GREG’S Town"

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August Challenge — Food Detritus

Orange peel segments Discarded pizza crust While photographing the pizza crust, I noticed a pick up approaching the bridge I had just crossed, moving very slowly. It stopped at the bridge, guy gets out carrying a grocery type bag, and carefully drops it along the stream bank.  He passes by me, smile and a wave, … Continue reading "August Challenge — Food Detritus"

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You Just Never Know Who You Might Run Into

Friday was scheduled to be my last day at my son’s house, so I decided before I left to take one more ride on the local rail trail before heading home. Just north of Millerton, NY, I see a couple of touring cyclists approaching me, riding some sort of interesting looking small-wheeled bikes. They look … Continue reading "You Just Never Know Who You Might Run Into"

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FOOD: An Eventful Day and a National Night Out

I rode around on my bike for a while yesterday, visited our local farmer’s market, and took a few food-related pictures. What could provide a better day than that? I’ll tell you what: Finishing off the day with a neighborhood block party/potluck food fest. Before I get to the pictures however, I have to come … Continue reading "FOOD: An Eventful Day and a National Night Out"

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More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About the University of Minnesota’s “College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences”

Sure, MY state’s biggest university has a world renowned agriculture program, but I really think it would have been sufficient to simply call it the “Farming Department” — just as my alma mater had simple names like “Political Science Department” and “History Department.” Instead of simplicity, however, the University of Minnesota seems to have gotten … Continue reading "More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About the University of Minnesota’s “College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences”"

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Foraging for Food

I am pleased to participate in the August Challenge presented by our august challenge host, Czar Greg. I am interpreting the challenge, as indicated by said Czar, to include anything and everything food related……. Grant Township Food Cupboard Teasdale Foods is that a way———–> Teasdale has been feeding families with delicious, authentic Latin recipes for … Continue reading "Foraging for Food"

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