Public Notice
Friday June 16, 2006 Waitsfield, VT
Yesterday at 9:30AM the Washington County Sheriff’s Department hand delivered an injunction to American Flatbread Co. and George Schenck.
“This matter, having come before the court on the application of the commissioner of the Vermont Department of Health for temporary injunctive relief…”
Ouch! So I phoned the commissioner [...]
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Dedication
Friday and Saturday, April 19 and 20, 2002
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
Declan Lyons
11·16·77– 04·12·02
Death by violence to anyone is a violence and death to us all. This past week, in one of the three most sacred places of flatbread, our colleague and friend Declan Lyons was slain. By [...]
American Flatbread – Flatbread Kitchen
Dedication
Friday and Saturday, April 14 and 15, 2000
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
The Hungry
Who are hungry? And why?
They are the homeless and mentally ill, abandoned without care;
They are my grandmothers, living as best they can
On minimum social security because… because
Their job was mothering, and farming;
They are farmers without wives and [...]
American Flatbread – Flatbread Kitchen
Dedication
Friday and Saturday, April 5 and 6, 2002
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
Terror and Grace
In world capitols, old warriors gather to debate
The definition of terror and how it relates
To their cause and values and aspirations.
They describe themselves in glowing terms
While those they oppose as less than worms.
Hate and greed and [...]
Tonight’s Menu and Baking are Dedicated to
Wild Baby Leeks; ‘Ramps”
The ramp or wild leek is a wild onion native to North America. The bulb resembles that of a scallion, the beautiful flat, broad leaves set it apart.
The word ramp comes from ‘rams’ or ‘ransom’, an Elizabethan dialect rendering of the wild garlic. The [...]
American Flatbread – Flatbread Kitchen
Friday and Saturday, April 3 & 4, 2009
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
From Pig to Pork
Toward a New Legal Framework
For Vermont Food
Part VI
…As Cynthia and Ralph Persons drove onto the property I waved and directed them to a parking spot near the pig shed. They both climbed out of [...]
American Flatbread – Flatbread Kitchen
Dedication
Friday and Saturday, March 29 and 30, 2002
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
On the Remembrance of Ken Elliot and the Nature of God
With the coming of Passover and Easter and the recent observation of the Vernal Equinox (that Pagan celebration that was the wellspring of the monotheistic holidays) and [...]
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Dedication
Friday and Saturday, March 22 and 23, 2002
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
Toward the End of Hunger
This Friday it is our distinct pleasure to participate in the state-wide benefit “From our table to yours” for the Vermont Foodbank.
Unlike more conventional wars, the war on hunger will never truly [...]
American Flatbread – Flatbread Kitchen
Dedication
Friday and Saturday, March 15 and 16, 2002
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
Shrimplessness
When I was a little boy my mother would sometimes buy, for a treat, little shrimp cocktails in glass containers, three to a package, complete with cocktail sauce. I loved the taste of the tomato and horseradish [...]
American Flatbread
Dedication
April 24th and 25th, 2009
Tonight’s Menu and Baking Are Dedicated to
Love + Peace + Harmony + Technology (???) = Flatbread Frenzy
Open the windows, brush off the dust, and put that top down, Spring is here! Every week when I “sparkle” myself up for my weekend shifts, I think how lucky I am to be [...]
