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Michelle Obama - Chicago Green City Market Luncheon Menu

Alice Waters draws from Local Farmers and Vendors to Honor Obama

From Jennifer Roche, for About.com

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama speaking in June 2008.

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When legendary chef Alice Waters created a Chicago luncheon for Michelle Obama, Waters insisted all the menu's food come from Chicago's Green City Market. Here's the menu and the local farmers and vendors who were selected.
  • Grilled Organic Chicken with Herbs à la niçoise
  • Summer Vegetables
  • Baked Stuffed Hargrande Apricots with Vanilla Ice Cream
Alice Waters thanked the following local farmers and individuals who helped supply the lunch.

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