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Posts tagged “bulk”

Summer Preserving: Buy Fruit In Bulk From Local Farms

We like to shop around at farmers markets for good deals on summer berries, cucumbers, and other fruit for summer cooking and preserving. But did you know you can get even better deals if you go strai...

Found! Inexpensive Bulk Vanilla Beans

In a store where the term "bulk" usually implies 50+ pounds of an item (does anyone really need that many canned peaches?), we stumbled upon two test tube shaped packages of awesomeness! In them wer...

Big Food by Elissa Altman
Book Review 2009

One problem I don't have is having, say, a dozen boneless skinless chicken breasts in my freezer. That's because, as most of you know, I live in Manhattan with a tiny refrigerator and no Costcos in wa...

Conscientious Cook: Which Foods to Buy in Bulk

Whether you're looking to save some pennies, save some packaging, or save the gas it takes to drive to the store, buying food and kitchen supplies in bulk is a great idea. Here are a few of the things...

Good Reminder: Buy Spices from Bulk Bins

We were shopping at Whole Foods recently and discovered that they have a whole wall of bulk spices. We always buy our grains from their bulk section, but we were really happy to see this additional ar...