7.19.08

Local Food Hero — AM 950 KTNF — The Voice of Minnesota

1:00pm, July 19, 2008

A show where we discuss the growing, cooking, eating and yes…the politics of what you put in your mouth.

Finding and Making Community Around Food.

Outstanding in Their Field: Lori Callister

What’s in the Pot (err… Fridge!): Mary Doerr, Dancing Winds Education Farm Retreat

National Spotlight: Jay Walljasper, Project for Public Spaces

Where we are going: Marie Marvin, Crossings at Carnegie

Don’t forget to send in your “Best Dressed Challenge” salad dressing recipe.

Want to volunteer at upcoming local food events? Email us at localfoodhero@gmail.com

Check out our recent Kellogg Food and Society highlight! - 4 Quick Questions

July 18, 2008 at 2:45 pm 1 comment

7.12.08

Local Food Hero — AM 950 KTNF — The Voice of Minnesota

1:00pm, July 12, 2008

A show where we discuss the growing, cooking, eating and yes…the politics of what you put in your mouth.

Ice cream doesn’t make you fat, the government does!

Outstanding in Their Field: Dave Griffin, Griffin Gardens, Stone fruit researcher.

What’s in the Pot: Barb Zapzelka, Pumphouse Creamery

National Spotlight: Loni Kemp,

Loni Kemp has spent nearly thirty years as a policy analyst working for sustainable agriculture policies. She was very involved in the farm bill that just passed Congress, including being invited to testify before both the House and Senate Agriculture Committees. She lives in rural Fillmore County, Minnesota, where she is an ardent gardener and cook.

Visit the Sustainable Agriculture Coalition’s website for extensive information about the farm bill. Google Loni Kemp for links to her writings and testimony.

Check out the following link for more information on the farm bill.

Health and Wellness: Jill McLaughlin, Healthful Elements , “if you can’t pronounce it, you probably shouldn’t eat it!”

Don’t forget to send in your “Best Dressed Challenge” salad dressing recipe.

Want to volunteer at upcoming local food events? Email us at localfoodhero@gmail.com

Check out our recent Kellogg Food and Society highlight! - 4 Quick Questions

July 12, 2008 at 8:17 pm Leave a comment

7.5.08

Local Food Hero — AM 950 KTNF — The Voice of Minnesota

1:00pm, July 5, 2008

A show where we discuss the growing, cooking, eating and yes…the politics of what you put in your mouth.

Happy 4th of July weekend!

We are happy to rebroadcast our previous show from April 12, 2008 and spend some time with our families!

July 12, 2008 at 7:58 pm Leave a comment

6.28.08

Local Food Hero — AM 950 KTNF — The Voice of Minnesota

1:00pm, June 28, 2008

A show where we discuss the growing, cooking, eating and yes…the politics of what you put in your mouth.

We’re talking honey!

Outstanding in Their Field: Brian Fredericksen, Ames Farm

What’s in the Pot: Danny Schwartzmann, Common Roots Cafe

National Spotlight: Dr. Marla Spivak, University of Minnesota Entemology

Health and Wellness: Dr. William Klevos

Check out our recent Kellogg Food and Society highlight! - 4 Quick Questions

Email us at localfoodhero@gmail.com

June 27, 2008 at 6:50 am Leave a comment

6.21.08

Local Food Hero — AM 950 KTNF — The Voice of Minnesota

1:00pm, June 21, 2008

A show where we discuss the growing, cooking, eating and yes…the politics of what you put in your mouth.

Happy Summer Solstice! This week we are going west and have a Upper Minnesota River Valley theme!

What’s in the Pot: Amanda Blaseg, Java River Cafe

National Spotlight: Patrick Moore, Clean Up the River Environment (CURE)

Outstanding in Their Field: Audrey Arner, Moonstone Farm

Health and Wellness: Jill McLaughlin, Healthful Elements

Best Dressed Challenge: We want you the listener to send in your favorite recipe. It could be a dressing for a mixed green salad or a roasted veggie salad or heck we’ll even accept an egg salad recipe. we will test them in the “Official Local Food Hero Kitchen” and between now and the state fair we will choose our favorite 3 to be entered in a contest to win a super prize. Yet to be determined. Send your recipe to localfoodhero@gmail.com

We will then take those three recipes and invite the authors to come to the fair and we’ll have a celebrity chef prepare them at the healthy local food exhibit that RTC presents at the eco experience… we will then let fair goers choose their favorite. This should be fun.

Send your recipe to localfoodhero@gmail.com

June 20, 2008 at 12:06 pm Leave a comment

6.14.08

Local Food Hero — AM 950 KTNF — The Voice of Minnesota

1:00pm, June 14, 2008

A show where we discuss the growing, cooking, eating and yes…the politics of what you put in your mouth.

This week we have a whole grains theme!

National Spotlight: Trish Johnson, Heartland Food Network, MN Project

Outstanding in Their Field: Doug Hilgendorf, Whole Grain Milling Company

What’s in the Pot: Steve Horton, Rustica Bakery

Health and Wellness: Dr. William Klevos

***We are happy to have Scott Pampuch, chef and owner of Corner Table Restaurant as our guest co-host!

Best Dressed Challenge: We want you the listener to send in your favorite recipe. It could be a dressing for a mixed green salad or a roasted veggie salad or heck we’ll even accept an egg salad recipe. we will test them in the “Official Local Food Hero Kitchen” and between now and the state fair we will choose our favorite 3 to be entered in a contest to win a super prize. Yet to be determined. Send your recipe to localfoodhero@gmail.com

We will then take those three recipes and invite the authors to come to the fair and we’ll have a celebrity chef prepare them at the healthy local food exhibit that RTC presents at the eco experience… we will then let fair goers choose their favorite. This should be fun.

Send your recipe to localfoodhero@gmail.com

June 14, 2008 at 3:10 pm Leave a comment

6.7.08

Local Food Hero — AM 950 KTNF — The Voice of Minnesota

1:00pm, June 7, 2008

A show where we discuss the growing, cooking, eating and yes…the politics of what you put in your mouth.

This week is our Down South Show!

Outstanding in Their Field: Pam Benike, Southeast Minnesota Food Network

What’s in the Pot: Greg Jaworski, Nosh Restaurant and Bar

Sustainable Travel: Dawn Johnson, DunRomin’ Park

Health and Wellness: Jill McLaughlin, Healthful Elements, Healthy Travel Tips

***While our host Brett is on vacation we are glad to have Scott Pampuch, chef and owner of Corner Table Restaurant as our guest co-host!

Best Dressed Challenge: We want you the listener to send in your favorite recipe. It could be a dressing for a mixed green salad or a roasted veggie salad or heck we’ll even accept an egg salad recipe. we will test them in the “Official Local Food Hero Kitchen” and between now and the state fair we will choose our favorite 3 to be entered in a contest to win a super prize. Yet to be determined. Send your recipe tolocalfoodhero@gmail.com

We will then take those three recipes and invite the authors to come to the fair and we’ll have a celebrity chef prepare them at the healthy local food exhibit that RTC presents at the eco experience… we will then let fair goers choose their favorite. This should be fun.

Send your recipe to localfoodhero@gmail.com

June 5, 2008 at 9:42 am Leave a comment

5.31.08

Local Food Hero — AM 950 KTNF — The Voice of Minnesota

1:00pm, May 31, 2008

A show where we discuss the growing, cooking, eating and yes…the politics of what you put in your mouth.

This week is our Up North Show!

Outstanding in their Field: Shele Tofte, Dockside Fish Market

National Spotlight: Don Schreiner, MN DNR Lake Superior Fisheries

What’s in the Pot: Judi Barsness, Chez Jude

Health and Wellness: Dr. William Klevos

***While our host Brett is on vacation we are excited to have Scott Pampuch, chef and owner of Corner Table Restaurant as our guest co-host!

Best Dressed Challenge: We want you the listener to send in your favorite recipe. It could be a dressing for a mixed green salad or a roasted veggie salad or heck we’ll even accept an egg salad recipe. we will test them in the “Official Local Food Hero Kitchen” and between now and the state fair we will choose our favorite 3 to be entered in a contest to win a super prize. Yet to be determined. Send your recipe to localfoodhero@gmail.com

We will then take those three recipes and invite the authors to come to the fair and we’ll have a celebrity chef prepare them at the healthy local food exhibit that RTC presents at the eco experience… we will then let fair goers choose their favorite. This should be fun.

Send your recipe to localfoodhero@gmail.com

May 30, 2008 at 5:22 pm Leave a comment

5.24.08

Local Food Hero — AM 950 KTNF — The Voice of Minnesota

1:00pm, May 24, 2008

A show where we discuss the growing, cooking, eating and yes…the politics of what you put in your mouth.

This week is our Slow Food Show!

Outstanding in their Field: Gunnar Liden, Youth Farm and Market Project

What’s in the Pot: Lucia Watson, Lucia’s Restaurant and Wine Bar

National Spotlight: Erika Lesser, Slow Food USA

Health and Wellness: Jill McLaughlin, Healthful Elements

***While our host Brett is in Greece with his family for the next month we are excited to have Scott Pampuch, chef and owner of Corner Table Restaurant as our guest co-host!

Email us at localfoodhero@gmail.com

May 23, 2008 at 8:57 am Leave a comment

5.17.08

Local Food Hero — AM 950 KTNF — The Voice of Minnesota

1:00pm, May 17, 2008

A show where we discuss the growing, cooking, eating and yes…the politics of what you put in your mouth.

National Spotlight: Paul Hugunin, The Minnesota Grown Program

Outstanding in their Field: Sandy Dietz, Whitewater Garden

What’s in the Pot: Jim Kyndberg, Bayport Cookery


Best Dressed Challenge:

We want you the listener to send in your favorite recipe. It could be a dressing for a mixed green salad or a roasted veggie salad or heck we’ll even accept an egg salad recipe. we will test them in the “Official Local Food Hero Kitchen” and between now and the state fair we will choose our favorite 3 to be entered in a contest to win a super prize. Yet to be determined. Send your recipe to localfoodhero@gmail.com

We will then take those three recipes and invite the authors to come to the fair and we’ll have a celebrity chef prepare them at the healthy local food exhibit that RTC presents at the eco experience…  we will then let fair goers choose their favorite. This should be fun.

I promise that your recipe will not be mass produced into bottles where they could end up sitting lonely, almost empty and crusty in someone’s fridge.

Send your recipe to localfoodhero@gmail.com

May 19, 2008 at 7:55 pm Leave a comment

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