The Ester Republic

the national rag of the people's republic of independent ester

VICTUALS & DRINK

Distinctly northern--and often odd--recipes can be found in the pages of The Ester Republic, along with restaurant reviews and the like. Local gardeners and cooks have contributed their favorites. Many of these recipes have been reprinted in The Local Et Cetera. Columns on hunting, food gathering, herbal remedies, and northern agriculture and sustainable food production make their appearence on these pages, along with food-related poems and anecdotes.

articles:

  • v. 13 n. 6: Outpost Agriculture: Is Everything You Thing You Know About Local Food Wrong? (Loring)
  • v. 13 n. 5: A Cornucopia of Organics (D. Helfferich)
  • v. 13 n. 4: Feeding the Local Economy (Stickney)
  • v. 13 n. 3: BBQ Chicken Pizza
  • v. 12 n. 8:
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Making On-Farm Education Illegal (Loring)
    -- Zucchini Fest Rocks! (K. Billington)
    -- Kim Chee (J. Gumm)
  • v. 12 n. 7:
    -- School Gardens for Social Change (Spring)
    -- The Delightful Pinkness of Juicing (D. Helfferich)
    -- Feeding Ourselves: Challenges and Opportunities of Agricultural Sustainability (Emers)
  • v. 12 n. 6: Outpost Agriculture: When It Rains… (Loring)
  • v. 12 n. 5:
    -- Outpost Agriculture: What's the Point of Alaska Agriculture? (Loring)
    -- Eat Local This Summer (Boldenow)
  • v. 12 n. 2:
    -- Seeds in Winter (Wood)
    -- Oooey Gooey Saucy Date Goodness (K. Billington)
    -- Chef of the Jungle: Pura Vida (Mahler)
  • v. 12 n. 1:
    -- Chef of the Jungle: Horror in Costa Rica: The Grand Opening (Mahler)
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Technologes Not of the Same Order: A Philosophical Contrast (Loring)
  • v. 11 n. 12:
    -- Outpost Agriculture: A Dirty Job (Loring)
    -- Chef of the Jungle: Horror in Costa Rica: The Day Before the Night (Mahler)
  • v. 11 n. 11:
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Now What? (Loring)
    -- Chef of the Jungle: Nightmares in Costa Rica: Opening the Lookout (Mahler)
  • v. 11 n. 10:
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Smart Choices (Loring)
    -- Chef of the Jungle: Restaurant Dreams/Nightmares (Mahler)
  • v. 11 n. 8: Chef of the Jungle: Leaving this Town (Mahler)
  • v. 11 n. 7:
    -- Grilling the Republic (Wagner)
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Retraction (Loring)
    Chef of the Jungle: Seduced (Mahler)
  • v. 11 n. 5:
    -- The Missionary Position on Eliminating the Moose (Matson)
    -- Bread for the Republic (Wagner)
    -- A Conspiracy of Ravens: So When Do We Eat? (Seifert)
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Eating Alaska (Loring)
  • v. 11 n. 4:
    -- Cinco de Mayo Recipes (Wagner)
    -- No Chicken Left Behind (Loring)
  • v. 11 n. 3:
    -- Easy Asian Food (Wagner)
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Defining Our Food Future (Loring)
    -- Support Raw Milk! (Buckingham)
  • v. 11 n. 2: The Secrets of a Great Pizza (Wagner)
  • v. 11 n. 1:
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Where Our Food Comes From (Loring)
    -- Heaven at Forty Below (Wagner)
  • v. 10 n. 12:
    -- Greek New Year (Wagner)
    -- Confessions of a Recovering Addict (Wood)
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Incidents of Travel in Sonora, part 2 (Loring)
  • v. 10 n. 11:
    -- Chowder Down for the EHL! (Laiti)
    -- The 411 on Holiday Baking (Wagner)
    -- Steamed Salmon (K. Bilington)
    -- The Food We Drink (Zimmer)
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Incidents of Travel in Sonora, pt 1 (Loring)
  • v. 10 n. 10:
    -- Cold Weather Food & Drink (Wagner)
    -- Wild Berry Syrup on the Fly (J. Rogers)
    -- The Missing Link (Willsrud)
  • v. 10 n. 8:
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Fair Fare (Loring)
    -- Keeping a Healthy Greenhouse (Fuentes)
    -- Salmon Recipes (Wagner)
    -- Roasted Vegetables (K. Billington)
    -- Sounds Scrumptious (Durkes)
  • v. 10 n. 7:
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Garden Variety, or, Seeds of Change (Loring)
    -- Quickie Salmon Recipes for the Republic (Wagner)
    -- The Community-Supported Farm: Fresh Local Food Direct to You (Guenther)
    -- Slow Roast Beast (K. Billington)
  • v. 10 n. 6:
    -- More Quickies for the Republic (Wagner)
    -- Ferment at Gold Hill Liquor (D. Helfferich)
    -- AConspiracy of Ravens: Eating "Out" (Seifert)
  • v. 10 n. 5:
    -- The Deft Palate: Wasabi Bay (Haley)
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Diet: One's usual food and drink. (Loring)
    -- Quickies for the Republic (Wagner)
  • v. 10 n. 4: Dressing for the Republic (Wagner)
  • v. 10 n. 2:
    --Outpost Agriculture: Handle with Care (Loring)
    -- Butternutted (D. Helfferich)
  • v. 10. n. 1:
    --Outpost Agriculture: Bait and Switch (Loring)
    --Jazz Menu (Shipman)
  • v. 9 n. 12:
    --Alaska-Cambodia Connection (Helfferich)
    --Outpost Agriculture: Chuseok (Loring)
  • v. 9 n. 11: Outpost Agriculture: Slow Food Wedding part 2: Local v. Sustainable
  • v. 9 n. 10:
    --Outpost Agriculture: Slow Food Wedding
    --A Farewell to Greens Salad
  • v. 9 n. 9:
    --Outpost Agriculture: Here We Grow Again
    --Traditional Alaska Native Style King Salmon Strips (Nelson)
  • v. 9 n. 8:
    -- The Noble Nasturtium (Stauffer)
    -- Fried Gum (J. Rogers)
    -- Drilling into the Onion: The Future of Food (review)
    -- Outpost Agriculture: Chicken One Day, Feathers the Next (Loring)
    -- Moose Spaghetti (Nelson)
  • v. 9 n. 7: Outpost Agriculture: Maid in Alaska?
  • v. 9 n. 6: Outpost Agriculture: It's Barbecue Season
  • v. 9 n. 5: Salmon Recipes
  • v. 9 n. 2: The Deft Palate: Todai Makes Mary Happy (Haley)
  • v. 9 n. 1:
    Salsa & Sopas
    The Deft Palate: Gulliver's Second Story Café
  • v. 8 n 12: The Deft Palate: Putting on the Ritz at Lavelle's Bistro
  • v. 8 n. 11: The Deft Palate: Something fishy this way comes (Haley)
  • v. 8 n. 9
    Cloudberries: The Royalty of Alaska's Wild Fruit
    The Deft Palate: Midnight (and the morning after) at the Oasis (Mary Haley)
  • v. 8 n. 7:
    Mushroom Mania: Alaska Summer Passion
    The Deft Palate: Fine dining tradition continues at Two Rivers Lodge (Mary Haley)
  • v. 8 n. 6: Overnight Halibut
  • v. 8 n. 5:
    The Deft Palate: Smooth Flying at Aviator Steakhouse (Mary Haley)
    Spring Buds for Medicinal Oils and Teas
  • v. 8 n. 4:
    Bagel Spoken Here (LJ Evans)
    Zen and the Art of Spinach Lasagne (Carla Helfferich)
    The Deft Palate: Big Al's Beats No. 1 (Mary Haley)
  • v. 8 n. 3: The Deft Palate: Noodles Abound on South Cushman
  • v. 8 n. 2:
    The Deft Palate: Thai this one out
    Black Rice
    Easy Nut Butter Cookies
    Homo sapiens wimpus Looks at Alces alces gigas (poem)
  • v. 8 n. 1: Greener Groceries: Natural Choice Market dot com
  • v. 7 n. 12:
    -- Greener Groceries: The Asian Food Market (Evans)
    -- The Deft Palate: Pazzo G's doesn't hit the spot (Haley)
    -- Spicy Christmas Cookies
  • v. 7 n. 11: The Deft Palate: Hawaiian
  • v. 7 n. 10: The Delights of Fermented Cabbage (D. Helfferich)
  • v. 7 n. 9: The Deft Palate: Brewster's
  • v. 7 n. 8:
    -- Lulu and Jeanie
    -- The Deft Palate: You've gotta have Seoul (Haley)
  • v. 7 n. 6: The Deft Palate: Summer eating, had me a blast
  • v. 7 n. 5: The Deft Palate: Café Alex: Small Dishes with Big Flavors
  • v. 7 n. 4: The Deft Palate: It's All Greek to Me
  • v. 7 n. 3: The Deft Palate: Eating Good in the Valley
  • v. 7 n. 2: The Deft Palate: Where's the Beef?
  • v. 7 n. 1: Baked Steak
  • v. 6 n. 9:
    -- Uncle Steiner's Authentic Austro-Hungarian Imperial Goulash (C. Helfferich)
    -- Zucchini Casserole
    -- Home Country
  • v. 6 n. 7: Mandarin Orange Cake (M. Rogers)
  • v. 6 n. 6: The Staff of Life
  • v. 6 n. 5: More Than Rhubarb Pie
  • v. 6 n. 4: Culture Day in Fairbanks (art, restaurant, and music review)
  • v. 6 n. 2: Sourdough Chocolate Mocha Cake
  • v. 5 n. 11:
    Chinese Ratatouille
    Gin Fizzies (D. Helfferich)
  • v. 5 n. 10: Poisoned Potato Salad
  • v. 5 n. 9: You Say Pomato, I Say Totato (M. Rogers)
  • v. 5 n. 8: Strudel & Schnitzel: Austrian Delectables
  • v. 5 n. 6: Guys in the Kitchen
  • v. 5 n. 5:
    -- Let's Hear It for Halibut (C. Helfferich)
    -- Slow Down and Eat (Willsrud)
  • v. 4 n. 10: A Thanksgiving Experiment in Pink
  • v. 4 n. 9:
    -- Lynx and Klubb
    -- Pickled Eggs (D. Helfferich)
  • v. 4 n. 8: More Calypso Recipes
  • v. 4 n. 7:
    -- Pad Thai (DeLong)
    -- Roasted Root Veggies
  • v. 3 n. 10: Eggnog
  • v. 3 n. 8: Ester Gardens
  • v. 3 n. 7: Cookies and Salmon: An Alaska Tradition
  • v. 3 n. 5: Colorful Martha Moments
  • v. 3 n. 4: U-Pick Basil Ranch
  • v. 3 n. 3:
    -- Salmon to Sing Your Blues Away
    -- Cheese (part 2)
  • v. 3 n. 2:
    Cheese (part 1)
    A Sour Cream Standby
  • v. 3 n. 1:
    -- Comfort Food
    -- A Southern Treat for Northerners
  • v. 2 n. 12: The Bluenote Grille: The Other Restaurant Out Ester Way
  • v. 2 n. 11:
    -- Moose
    -- Holiday Eggnog
  • v. 2 n. 9: First Catch Your Recipe
  • v. 2 n. 8: A Tasty Revenge
  • v. 2 n. 7:
    Eating the Spoils of War
    Bark to Syrup
  • v. 2 n. 6: Smoking Salmon
  • v. 2 n. 5: White Hot!
  • v. 2 n. 4: Sprouting Conciousness
  • v. 2 n. 2: A Trip in the Crazy Mountains, with Pancakes
  • v. 2 n. 1:
    Turducken: A True Story
    Winter Drinks
  • v. 1 n. 12: Mash Those Potatoes and Satisfy Yer Soul
  • v. 1 n. 11: The Foodie Report: Jennifer Goes to the Beard House
  • v. 1 n. 10: Crusty Concoctions
  • v. 1 n. 9: Stinky Socks in the Woods: A Gustatory Delight
  • v. 1 n. 8: Potato Recipes
  • v. 1 n. 7: Fine Cabin Dining in Ester: A Few Bachelor Cuisine Recipes
  • v. 1 n. 5: Spicy Blueberry Pie
  • v. 1 n. 4: Recipes from an Expatriate Alaskan
  • v. 1 n. 3: Ribs from the Old Country
  • v. 1 n. 2:
    Hot Dogma
    Heat Up with Sweet & Spicy Salsa
  • v. 1 n. 1:
    Food Costs
    Lobskovs "Stew"

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