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Mushrooms in the News: 1-12-18

This week’s coverage focused on the Pennsylvania Farm Show and the upcoming Blended Burger ‘Bun’anza event at the James Beard House.

The Pennsylvania Farm Show received local broadcast coverage on key stations including ABC 27, CBS 21 and Fox 43. Gale Ferranto stars in the segments, highlighting her Blue Ribbon Blended Burger and encouraging viewers to take the blenditarian pledge.

The James Beard Blended Burger ‘Bun’anza was covered in top produce trade publications such as Perishable News, the Packer and FreshPlaza. In addition, winning BBP chef Toni Elkhouri was interviewed in Florida Today about her upcoming trip to the Beard House.

NOTEWORTHY ARTICLES

Blend Coverage

• 2018 PA Farm Show – ABC27 News Daybreak
• Farm Show – PA shows why it’s the mushroom capital of the world – CBS21 News at 5
• 8 simple swaps to save you 100 calories every meal – NBC News Better
• 21 ways to serve mushrooms (without complaints) – School Nutrition Magazine
• Blended Burger Project winners announced – The Packer
• Five winning chefs of ‘Blended Burger’ project honored in NYC – Fresh Plaza
• Winning Blended Burgers Take Center Plate At James Beard House Celebration – Perishable News
• Farm Show food: Goat sloppy Joes, kielbasa, cookie bundle among new available items – Lancaster Online (Lancaster, PA)
• State Farm Show promises to make many mouths water – Sun Gazette (Williamsport, PA)
• Farm Show Highlights – PCN
• Farm Show Fun – Fox 43
• Complete schedule of events, map of Farm Show – The Meadville Tribune (Meadville, PA)
• Q&A: Cedar’s Cafe chef prepares for visit to James Beard House in New York City – Florida Today
• Next Door in Crosstown Concourse is the Kitchen’s little brother in blue jeans – Commercial Appeal

Mushroom Nutrition, Recipes and Other News

• Mushroom and Cauliflower Frittata – The Daily Herald
• How to Flavor-Boost Your Vegetables to Dinner Stardom – Food52
• Mushroom Stuffed Shells – One Green Planet
• Chorizo Stuffed Mushrooms – The Daily Meal
• Yummy (and good for you) Roasted Bone Marrow and Shiitake Mushroom Mostardo – wusa9
• Creamy Vegan Kale and Mushroom Macaroni and Cheese – A Cozy Kitchen

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