North State Parent magazine

A MAGAZINE SERVING FAMILIES IN BUTTE, GLENN, SHASTA, SISKIYOU & TEHAMA COUNTIES SINCE 1993

Localicious

Localicious is a monthly column celebrating food in the North State. If you would like to suggest a food-related business or organization, email us at localicious@northstateparent.com.

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Localicious – A Trip to the Berry Patch for Back-to-School Treats

Oh, hey there, August! Back to school time already? August always seems to be a busy season full of excitement about creating a new year of family routines. Below are […]

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Localicious: Flower Farms & Edible Flowers are Leafy Delectables

In the mood for a drive? How about a drive to one of those places that will leave a lasting memory? I’m talking about those quick little road trips that […]

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Localicious: A Meal for Mom Made Expressly by Dad & Kids

As a mama I can tell you that I often think about spending a little time to myself, second to that fantasy is having someone prepare food for me. The […]

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Localicious: Cheesemakers in Your Hometown

Waking up to dark mornings, being greeted by the sparrows singing and cows bawling, slinging on mud boots and trudging off to the milk barn all before coffee, all before […]

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Localicious: Gather the Troops for Quick Meal Prep

Home Sweet Home is the place where we share our laughs, our tears, our meals and of course our perpetual messes. If you’re anything like me, there’s at least one […]

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Localicious: “Hearty Eats” Foods That Strengthen Your Heart

Valentine cards, cute little teddy bears and aisles upon aisles of chocolates and candies in the shape of hearts in every store. Colorful hearts are seen everywhere, some with arrows […]

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Breakfast Lattes: Localicious

Heading into the day with a cup of Dutch Bros or Starbucks in hand seems to be synonymous with teenagers and mornings. It got me thinking about sparking our kids’ […]

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Sweets to Eat: Localicious

The Best Places for Packaged Holiday Sweets “Just hear those sleigh bells jingle-ing, ring-ting tingle-ing, too, Come on, it’s lovely weather for a sleigh ride together with you.” The cold […]

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Mini Pies: A New Tradition – Localicious

Thanksgiving has long been my favorite holiday. There’s nothing much better than being surrounded by family and friends and food. For this November issue of North State Parent, I want […]

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Mercy Chefs in Shasta County: Real Food for The Hurting – A Special Edition

Mercy Chefs Help Rebuild The sun was red, and the sky filled with what I wanted to imagine as fog rolling in, but it was smoke. Smoke that lasted for […]

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After-School Chefs: Localicious

A few years ago, I had the pleasure of touring the Edible Schoolyard in Berkeley. Students at Martin Luther King Jr Middle School spend class time each week in this […]

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Localicious: The Lunch That Keeps On Giving

Ideas for Packing A Lunch Full Of Nutrients To Last Them Through Math Class Summer flew by and the long, sunny days are now focused on back-to-school sales and trying […]

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