James is a local gourmand and a strict omnivore. He believes in the power of food as a community-building tool and is currently working with LUSH Valley towards a more food-secure Comox Valley. He recently launched The Farmer’s Kitchen Food Truck, which is a collaboration with local farmers and chefs to bring creative and vibrant street food to the Comox Valley. The truck is a nimble and responsive kitchen on wheels that is designed to work with the variations and fluctuations of a small-scale local food system.

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No vegetable family is as diverse and versatile as the brassicas. While you may not know the word, you’re certainly familiar with them. From your everyday broccoli to the peculiar daikon (and even mustard), brassicas’ role in cuisines around the world is significant and delectable. In the Comox Valley, we’re fortunate to have a growing […]
Words by James McKerricherPhoto by Jenn Dykstra