“Free For Flock Or Stew Pot”
As spring blooms into summer here in the Hudson Valley, the messages have already started — unwanted roosters need homes by the dozen. At Catskill Animal Sanctuary, we are no …
“If hens lay eggs anyway, why is it unethical to eat them?”
We get this question a lot. And with idyllic images of hens exploring grassy fields plastered on egg cartons and in grocery stores, challenging that notion can be difficult. However, …
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Ask Chef Linda: Labels on egg cartons
Dear Chef Linda, Thanks for your wonderful recipes however, we still do eat eggs; they are free-range, organically raised, and vegetarian fed. Is this considered “cruelty-free” or am I still deluding …
Ask the Chef: What’s the story with local milk and eggs?
Are there best practices for buying local milk and eggs? Dear Chef Linda, “I am a baker. I like to resource local ingredients. Recently I have made an effort to …
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