Commander in Chef

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Please read the Op-Ed New York Times article by Amanda Hesser titled "The Commander in Chef." Amanda argues a valid point that Michelle Obama doesn't cook, despite the fact that part of Michelle's platform is eating locally. What is the point of buying fresh, local food if you don't know how to cook it? Click here to read Amanda's article.

Taking Alice's Advice...

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In Alice Water's interview on 60 Minutes she mentioned she would love to see a vegetable garden on the White House grounds. It looks like her wish will be granted on the South Lawn. Michelle Obama and crew began digging this past weekend. Read The New York Times article here.

Could Michelle be dreamier than Barack? Oh Yeah!

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Read The New York Times article here about Michelle Obama's healthy eating agenda!

Speaking of Eating Locally...

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Today I noticed an article in the New York Times about Michelle Obama giving a White House kitchen tour before their first official dinner. She also gives her views on why it is important to eat locally. Click here to read!