Category: Food
19
Jun
Juneberry Season
by Kerri Ana Provost
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What is the Juneberry? This video explains. So does this story. There’s an entire grove of them in downtown Hartford.
17
Jun
Frog Hollow Flora
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, mulberries, corn, tomatoes, swiss chard, and potatoes are just a few of the things growing in the neighborhood.
14
Jun
Unhidden Gem: The Flaming Llama
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There have been thousands of articles published referring to Hartford’s “Little Italy,” yet so far, no mention of “Little Peru” has been made by the...
13
Jun
Eats of the Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The vegetables have been planted. These are free to take, once there is something to harvest. This one is by Center Church, but the vegetable...
17
May
Unhidden Gems: Min Min Myanmar Market
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Instead of talking about the recent coup and related violence in Myanmar, or Hartford’s Karen refugees, I bring you photos of some of what you...
03
May
Unhidden Gems: Que Huong
by Kerri Ana Provost
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You can go home again. Arriving in the United States from Vietnam in 1975, owner Ve Do opened Que Huong at 355 New Park Avenue...
22
Apr
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Earth Day 2021: Action
by Kerri Ana Provost
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We’ve been in a climate emergency. Most of 2020 and all of 2021, so far, has taught us what it looks like to act in...
19
Apr
Unhidden Gems: Baltyk
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Add to the long list of foods available in Hartford: cherry babka, cheese babka, challah, poppy seed strudel, pierogi. In the general excitement over the...
07
Apr
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Pope Park Community Garden
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Though the community garden in Pope Park is not new this season, it’s still new enough to warrant praise for even existing. It took years...
05
Apr
Unhidden Gems: Fung
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This post is about Fung and it is not about Fung. It’s what makes Fung Chinese Restaurant possible, and what threatens it, and others like...