Alexa Lemley, Artisan Foodworks, Columbus, IN
• Burton's Maplewood Farm Maple Syrup
• Capriole Goat Cheese
• Hudson Valley Foie Gras
• Weisenberger Mills Grits
• Wilks and Wilson Cocktail Elixirs
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Larry Akins & Jackie Hall,
Sickles Market,
Little Silver, NJ
• Botan Brown Rice
• Clearbrook Farms Michigan Damson Plum
• Nina Tomatoes
• Roland Arborio Rice
• Vermont Creamery Cultured Butter
with Sea Salt
Mary Kay Waters,
Waters Fine Catering,
San Diego, CA
• Bellaviva Organic Dried Persimmons
• Artisan Salt Co. Pink Himalayan
Sea Salt
• Pomi Tomatoes
• Terrasoul Superfoods
Vanilla Bean Powder
• Valrhona Chocolate
buyers' picks
PHOTOS
(CLOCKWISE
FROM
TOP
LEFT):
BIGSTOCK;
BURTON'S
MAPLEWOOD
FARM;
MARIA
SAN
ANDRES;
SKILLET
STREET
FOOD;
MARIA
SAN
ANDRES;
SEAPINE
BREWING
COMPANY
Ani Pendergast,
The Skillet Group/Skillet Diner, Seattle, WA
• Caffe Vita Coffee
• Foraged and Found Edibles Mushrooms
• Seapine Brewing Company IPA
• Skillet Street Food Bacon Spread
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