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Ava Chin

reporter, New York Times; professor, CUNY

Ava Chin is the urban forager for the New York Times blog "The Local."

Ava Chin appears in the following:

Last Chance Foods: Summer Wineberries

Friday, July 29, 2011

Wineberries are nearly out of season. So start foraging now for this wild raspberry relative. New York Times writer Ava Chin explains where to look and shares her Wineberry Vinaigrette recipe.

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Last Chance Foods: What's That Smell?

Friday, December 31, 2010

Ava Chin explains why odoriforous ginkgo trees line city streets and how ginkgo nuts make for delicious seasonal eating.

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Hot Buzz

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Farmer and apiarist Annie Novak and other experts talk about why bees swarm in the spring and how local honey can treat seasonal allergies.

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Foraging for Free Fruit

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Mulberry trees all around the city are ripening and ready to drop fresh fruit right on the street. Try "Wildman" Steve Brill's recipe for mulberry crumble and explore a map of where to find fruit trees in New York City.

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