Gardeners and devotees of our farmers markets must have found it easier than anyone else to meet last week’s Localvore Challenge in Columbia and Boone County. The challenge was to eat only locally produced foods through Sept. 29, with imported spices and oils allowed. Especially excluded were high corn fructose soft drinks that contribute so much to the nation’s obesity epidemic.
Delicious meals can be made with the finest local ingredients
Wednesday, October 3, 2007 | 2:35 p.m. CDT;
updated 5:53 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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