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Bittersweet Bakery & Cafe in Deerfield reopens with smaller menu, renewed focus on dinners
12-05-2024 12:21 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

DEERFIELD — After a few months of a temporary closure in which its owner was determining the next steps, Bittersweet Bakery & Cafe recently reopened its doors with a revamped business plan.Laura Thiem, who owns and operates the 6-year-old bakery and...

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Maple Valley Creamery plans farmstand in South Deerfield
11-30-2024 1:01 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

SOUTH DEERFIELD — New life may soon be coming to the vacant farmstand at the intersection of Routes 5 and 10 and North Hillside Road.Maple Valley Creamery, the Hadley-based dairy farm that also operates Maple Valley’s Scoop at the Silos, is eyeing the...


Weekly Food Photo Contest: This week’s winner: Howard Moore of Northampton
11-29-2024 9:54 AM

“I was struck by the patterns and colors of this sliced Rossa di Milano,” Howard Moore of Northampton wrote. “It might not be all that impressive to others, but like a parent showing off baby pictures, I am biased because I grew these from seed.”How...


Wicked effort: Walkers in March for the Food Bank with Monte Belmonte slog way toward fundraising goal
11-26-2024 9:10 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

Leading a roughly 100-person crowd across a two-day, 43-mile trek from Springfield to Greenfield, NEPM radio host Christopher “Monte” Belmonte raised more than $572,000 to end hunger during the 15th annual March for the Food Bank.Belmonte, dressed as...


March for the Food Bank steps off Monday for 15th year
11-22-2024 3:41 PM

By ALEXA LEWIS

The 15th annual March for the Food Bank with Monte Belmonte will once again traverse the 43 miles from Springfield to Greenfield over Monday and Tuesday.The march has become known not only for the creative costumes donned by marchers pushing decorated...


Hunger skyrockets in region: Organizations grappling with dramatic increase in need
11-22-2024 3:38 PM

By ALEXA LEWIS

While many families are gearing up for their holiday feasts, a large number of Massachusetts residents are struggling to put food on the table. Amid unusually high prices and the conclusion of many pandemic-era supports, local food banks and survival...


Weekly Food Photo Contest: This week’s winner: Agnes Banas of Easthampton
11-22-2024 11:34 AM

Agnes Banas and her granddaughter made this festive appetizer tray for Thanksgiving last year. They used cheeses and salami for the feathers, a red pear for the body, a grape tomato for the head, and black olives for decoration. How to enter: Snap a...


There is a Season with Molly Parr: There is no wrong way to eat mousse: A delicious bake-free holiday dessert
11-22-2024 11:32 AM

By MOLLY PARR

My two kids started a whisper campaign about my baking. Bea, my 9-year-old, insists I burned the bottoms of their cupcakes at their fourth birthday celebration. I honestly don’t remember doing so, but they are insistent. Note: My husband just read...


Dressed to impress: Monte Belmonte provides insight on costumes from 15 fundraising marches
11-15-2024 10:19 AM

By JULIAN MENDOZA

Making his way from Springfield to Greenfield during his annual walk to raise money for the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, local radio personality Christopher “Monte” Belmonte looks to increase the visibility of one of the country’s greatest...


Weekly Food Photo Contest: This week’s winner — Amy Driver of Holyoke
11-15-2024 9:37 AM

Amy Driver of Holyoke made her pumpkin pie of the season. Driver tells the Gazette she changed things up a bit by making pistachio whipped cream, which she described as a “wonderful combination.”How to enter: Snap a pic of something delicious-looking...


Valley Bounty: Puza’s Pure Food Market thrives on old-school commitment
11-15-2024 9:34 AM

By LISA GOODRICH

Upon walking in the door at Puza’s Pure Food Market in Southampton, a commitment to fresh, local produce is on display. Visually, produce appears to fill a substantial portion of the store. As the harvest season eases toward the holidays, bins and...


Weekly Food Photo Contest: This week’s winner — John Coan of Leeds
11-01-2024 5:01 PM

John Coan, of Leeds, tell us he decided to test his “baking chops” by making this Dutch appeltaart for his husband’s birthday. He reports that it was “delicious as it was festive.” How to enter: Snap a pic of something delicious-looking and send it...


By dessert, ‘You’re in outer space’: Chef Matthew Brehm caters multi-course cannabis-infused meals in the Valley
10-25-2024 11:46 AM

By CAROLYN BROWN

A local chef is bringing a new meaning to the phrase “getting baked.”Chef Matthew Brehm is the owner of Upscale Cannabis Wine Dinners, which provides catered brunches and dinners with weed-infused dishes. He operates out of western Massachusetts, but...


There is a Season with Molly Parr: Drizzle this on anything: This mint and cilantro sauce is particularly good for vegetarian dishes
10-25-2024 10:13 AM

By MOLLY PARR

For the third or fourth time, I auctioned off a gourmet vegetarian meal for four as part of a fundraiser for a local synagogue. This year I offered two separate meals to bring in double the money. I cooked one of the meals last week, and the second...


Weekly Food Photo Contest: This week’s winner: Toni Doherty of Northampton
10-25-2024 10:11 AM

“Maintaining family pizza making with a grain-free, nightshade-free and cow-dairy-free diet pushed me to continue trying out recipes,” Northampton resident Toni Doherty wrote. “This cassava-flour crust flatbread (baked in advance and then layered with...


Weekly Food Photo Contest: This week’s winner: Sabine Merz of Northampton
10-18-2024 11:49 AM

Yoshi, Sabine Merz’s beagle, admiring the challah from Woodstar.How to enter: Snap a pic of something delicious-looking and send it with your name, town and a sentence or two to features@gazettenet.com.


Weekly Food Photo Contest: This week’s winner: Alison and Bruce Kriviskey of Easthampton
10-11-2024 10:02 AM

Alison and Bruce Kriviskey of Easthampton picked up this bounty from specialty shops and farm stands in and around the Valley “on one beautiful autumn Saturday.”How to enter: Snap a pic of something delicious-looking and send it with your name, town...


Weekly Food Photo Contest: This week’s winner: Dan Gardner of Northampton
10-04-2024 2:23 PM

Dan Gardner of Northampton picked up this carton of wax beans from a farm stand in Hatfield and noticed “the color and seeming chatter among the beans.”How to enter: Snap a pic of something delicious-looking and send it with your name, town and a...


Weekly Food Photo Contest: This week’s winner: Anne Burton of Amherst
09-27-2024 9:46 AM

Anne Burton of Amherst beautifully arranged pears from Clarkdale Fruit Farms in Deerfield in her ceramic goblets.How to enter: Snap a pic of something delicious-looking and send it with your name, town and a sentence or two to features@gazettenet.com.


Weekly Food Photo Contest: This week’s winner: Blanche Derby of Northampton
09-20-2024 10:23 AM

Forager Blanche Derby of Northampton says that she “honors the autumnal equinox with salad made from edible flowers and greens which are available at this time in September. Some are weeds while others are cultivated. Taking center stage is the lovely...


There is a Season with Molly Parr: Like a big crouton salad: A panzanella is a Tuscan tomato and bread salad
09-19-2024 2:30 PM

By MOLLY PARR

They say it is better to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all, but I’m not certain I feel that way about this perfect panzanella that made me swoon before it ended up on my kitchen floor, the victim of a Tupperware mishap in the fridge....

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