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Local food movement offers up some unexpected tastes

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BURLINGTON, Vt. -

The local food movement is taking off in Vermont and it's not just yielding the usual meat and potatoes meals.

In her latest "Alice Eats" column, Alice Levitt from Seven Days wrote about some interesting foods and one snack that has really a bit out of the ordinary. She appeared on The :30 to tell us about it. Watch the video for more.

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