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Recipes From Willow Spring Ranch

Over the past decade, Rich and Katy Harjes have hosted dozens of festive meals at Willow Spring Ranch, their organic lamb operation in Belgrade, Montana.

by Monica Michael Willis· January 5, 2018
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The Long Shot: Building a Grass-Fed Lamb Operation from Scratch in Montana

Can a couple of idealistic urbanites build a thriving grass-fed lamb operation from scratch? Rich and Katy Harjes have moved mountains trying to find out.

by Monica Michael Willis· December 18, 2017
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7 New Books We’re Reading This Fall

Our favorite books of the season.

by Monica Michael Willis· October 18, 2017
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What $485,000 Buys You In West Virginia: The Carroll Farm

62 acres, a move-in ready residence, a second home that needs major renovations, and a two-story barn.

by Monica Michael Willis· October 4, 2017
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Pan con Tomate

This tomato-slathered focaccia is the perfect vehicle for scooping up the last of a broth, and it’s great for sandwiches, too.

by Monica Michael Willis· August 17, 2017
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Kelp-Wrapped Sea Bass with Sunflower Chimichurri and Green Harissa Ranch

This recipe will keep fish tender while they cook. If you can’t find fresh kelp, substitute sheets of dried nori.

by Monica Michael Willis· August 17, 2017
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The Secret’s in the Sauce! 6 of Chef Jake Rojas’ Favorite Sauce Recipes

All of these fresh and tasty recipes can be made at least a day ahead.

by Monica Michael Willis· August 17, 2017
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Littleneck Clams and Mussels in Spicy Tomato Broth

Use your favorite local shellfish in this simple and delicious recipe.

by Monica Michael Willis· August 17, 2017
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Johnnycakes with Macerated Blueberries, Charred Peaches, and Brown Sugar Crumble

This humble dessert shows off some of Rhode Island’s finest summer ingredients: locally milled flint corn, highbush blueberries, and freestone peaches.

by Monica Michael Willis· August 17, 2017
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