(Photo by Jo Ann Santangelo) Last spring, a couple months after I started the LA Food Swap, I had the pleasure of meeting one of my inspirations. Kate Payne is author of The Hip Girl’s Guide to Homemaking and co-founder of our modern food swap movement in Brooklyn, as well as the swap in Austin, […]
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Introducing the Food Swap Network!
One of the amazing things about the LA Food Swap, and other swaps like ours, is that we’re hyperlocal yet part of a larger, growing community. When I started the swap here in Los Angeles, I was inspired by food sharing groups in Brooklyn, Austin, Portland, and Minneapolis. Since then, other local swaps have popped […]
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Start Your Own Food Swap!
When I started the LA Food Swap, I wondered whether anyone would actually come. To my delight, many of you are coming – bearing an absolutely stunning array of edibles! – and I feel privileged to witness our growing community of cooks, bakers, gardeners, and foragers. There is true meaning and joy in meeting our […]
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Workshop at Artisanal LA
Want to know more about community food swaps – what they are, why they’re important, and how to organize your own? I’m giving a workshop at Artisanal LA on April 17th, where we’ll explore this growing movement at the intersection of good food + good community. I’ll talk about my experience with organizing the LA […]
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