Heather shares delightful stories from her childhood in Southern California, where she savored family traditions centered around fresh, flavorful food. Her journey has taken her across the country, from California to New York and Florida, before finally settling in Pittsburgh. It was here that Heather discovered not only her own craving for fresh salsa but also that of her friends! In our conversation, we explore her culinary roots, the inspiration behind her salsa-making journey, and her exciting plans for the future. Don't miss this flavorful celebration!

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Link to the SPC Local food report: https://www.spcregion.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Local-Food-Report_Full-Report.pdf

The Columbian Exchange: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/alfred-w-crosby-on-the-columbian-exchange-98116477/