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About Twin Cities Local Food

Twin Cities Local Food is an online marketplace that connects the Twin Cities with local farms and food producers. This blog is for keeping customers and farmers informed about things that are happening with us and as a resource for information about the products we have available, as well as a place to post customer and farmer suggestions of what to do the great food available.

Bok Choy, already?

Posted on April 30, 2012

I think we’re all craving some good local veggies and the Braatz family at My Minnesota Farmer CSA in Montgomery is on it. My Minnesota Farmer runs a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm with 200 members, but also has plenty of room to grow … Continue reading →

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Great Recipes from Good Earth Mill & Grains

Posted on April 22, 2012

The Hollerich family at Good Earth Mill and Grains grows and mills their own certified organic grains on their fourth-generation family farm near Good Thunder, Minnesota. When you buy their grains, you know where they came from and that it’s milled fresh. Good … Continue reading →

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Pork Recipes from Elmbrink Farm

Posted on April 16, 2012

Lori and Dan Brinkman of Elmbrink Farm were recently invited back to the Minnesota Cooks stage at the State Fair again this year.  Lori has shared a few of her favorite recipes with us.  Their heritage bred hogs are pasture raised and … Continue reading →

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Camelina Oil

Posted on April 6, 2012

Chances are, you’ve never heard of camelina or camelina oil. It is an oilseed related to flax and is a great source of omega 3 fatty acids and Vitamin E. Not only is it’s deep golden color just beautiful, it is great for light cooking, dips … Continue reading →

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