Category: Minneapolis

Brown Rice/Black Sesame Salad

Brown Rice/Black Sesame Salad

This salad is sweet, tangy, and savory, and is adapted from the incredible 101cookbooks.com, Heidi Swanson’s lovely and always delicious blog. We used brown rice instead of the buckwheat soba noodles used in her version – both grains are nutty and sweet. Ingredients (serves 6) 1 teaspoon pine nuts 1 teaspoon sunflower seeds 1/2 cup […]

E4E for Transit for Livable Communities

This month’s Eat for Equity will benefit Transit for Livable Communities! Your supper money will support TLC’s advocacy, organizing, and research towards a transportation system that encourages transit, walking, bicycling, and thoughtful development. They aim to transform Minnesota’s transportation to strengthen community, improve health and opportunity for all people, foster a sound economy, and protect […]

A Year of Many Homes

By Emily Torgrimson In the last year, I’ve lived with a newborn and with newlyweds. I’ve lived with teachers, a writer, a lawyer in training, graphic designers, an explorer, a park ranger. I’ve lived in a castle like mansion, a basement apartment, a cooperative duplex, a hobby farm. I’ve lived in different parts of the […]

E4E Minneapolis for Walk-in Counseling Center: Saturday, September 21

Our September event will support Walk-In Counseling Center.  Your supper money will benefit Walk-In’s work to provide free, no-appointment-needed mental health counseling to people who need someone to talk to, but have nowhere else to go for help.  Since 1969, Walk-In has used professional volunteer clinicians to provide the counseling, and nearly 2,000 people are […]

Wild Things Festival Details

Festival Details We’re so excited to celebrate, feast, play, and camp with you on Saturday, July 20 – Sunday, July 21. Here are some more details about the festival. If you have any questions, please let us know by email at [email protected] or at 617-780-9824. Activities  2 The fest begins! Ongoing: Yard games, swimming, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, scavenger hunt, […]

Details for the E4E and SPOKES Bike Ride

First, have you registered? We’re so excited to ride with you on Saturday, July 20 – Sunday, July 21. If you’re considering joining, we encourage you to register by Wednesday, July 17 so that we can order enough food. If you sign up afterward or on the day of, you’re absolutely welcome to join, but […]

E4E Minneapolis for Land Stewardship Project: Saturday, June 22, 2013

E4E Minneapolis for Land Stewardship Project: Saturday, June 22, 2013

This month, celebrate Farms and Food. Your supper money will support the Land Stewardship Project (LSP).  Your supper money will benefit LSP’s work to connect rural and urban communities to access affordable, healthy food, get new farmers on the land, and advocate for strong state and federal level policy that supports sustainable agriculture that is good for […]

E4E4E4E Festival: Saturday, July 20 – Sunday, July 21

Join us for an Eat for Equity Festival at Lily Springs Farm in Osceola, WI [just a one-hour drive away].The Farm Festival starts at 2 pm on Saturday, July 20 and goes through the next morning, Sunday, July 21. Choose your own adventures like Yard Games, Canoeing and Kayaking, Swimming and Sauna-ing. Play sessions on Homebrewing, Cooking, […]

E4E Minneapolis for Childbirth Collective: Saturday, April 20

This month you will be supporting the Childbirth Collective, a nonprofit collective of birth professionals who support women and families during the childbearing year. They provide pay-what-you-can prenatal and postnatal classes, promote doula support, and advocate for evidence-based care based on the wellness model of maternity care. The Childbirth Collective gives families information that supports […]

A Place at the Table and a Tale of Two Cities

By Emily Torgrimson for Food Bloggers Against Hunger I’d like to tell you a tale of two cities –  Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Belo Horizonte, Brazil. You might think these cities couldn’t be farther apart, or more different. They are on opposite ends of the world. But, like Minneapolis, Belo Horizonte is the largest city in […]