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The American Lighthouse Cookbook

WTTW News | September 22, 2009, 7:00 pm

Are lighthouse keepers the ultimate "locavores," or local eaters? We talk to a chef and author who says yes.

  • The American Lighthouse Cookbook
  • Chef Ed Cooks Honeydew Avocado Soup

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