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All Blog Posts Tagged 'Hippo' (6)

Townshend Pizza Hippo Stand is a GO Baby!

Pizza Hippo thanks everyone who generously gave both financial and emotional support to this now funded project. Especially the financial supporters. (And a special thanks to Homegrown.org for curating our Kickstarter page.)

All joking…

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Added by PizzaHippo on April 24, 2012 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Pizza Hippo Opens Season at Putney School Earth Day Celebration

Hello hello!

What a gorgeous week we've been having here in southern Vermont!

It's also only five days until Pizza Hippo opens the season at the Putney School's Earth Day celebration. The weather is supposed to be less than stellar on Sunday, mirroring last year's auspicious start. Hopefully we'll have more cloud and less rain!

It will be an amazing feat when we set up Sunday morning, though. Svetlana, our 88 Volvo Pizza Wagon,…

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Added by PizzaHippo on April 17, 2012 at 6:10pm — No Comments

Pizza Hippo: Get Ready for Organic Pizza Townshend, Vermont

And I'm bringing you a love that's true

So get ready, so get ready

I'm gonna try to make you love me too

So get ready, so get ready, 'cause here I come (The Temptations)…

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Added by PizzaHippo on April 11, 2012 at 11:30am — No Comments

Pizza Hippo Goes to Brattleboro Farmer's Market Jury Day

Today is the Brattleboro Farmer's Market Jury Day.

"What is this?" you ask. It's the day where everyone who wants to take part in the market shows up with product to be judged by a very, how do I say, tightly... knit group of folks who run the show.

Its a little nerve wracking as these things have a reputation for being political and similar to Greek Rush week. As you may or may not know, I never rushed. Draw your own…

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Added by PizzaHippo on March 25, 2012 at 6:30pm — 2 Comments

Pizza Hippo, Organic Vermont Crowd Sourcing, and Long Distance Bike Riding for Hippopotamus

Hello, and welcome back to the Outlandish Dreams blog. I've got to say that un-outlandish dreams are okay, like dreaming for a dishwasher, but the bigger ones really get me going.…

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Added by PizzaHippo on March 23, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Fire Grilled Pizza in Southern Vermont

Southern Vermont has an amazing food culture for lack of a better descriptor. Everyone gardens, farms, raises animals, brews cider, kambucha, pickles, cures, and generally eat like kings.

When I moved here a few years ago, I got involved with making sourdough breads. What could possibly be better than fresh sourdough bread, piping hot from the oven, butter melting and steaming on the crusty crust right before "chomp" and "ahhhh"?

One day last summer, we had a cold night and…

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Added by PizzaHippo on March 21, 2012 at 6:39pm — No Comments