Post and Courier

Taste of the Town: The Root Cellar B-L promises to serve 'food you grew up with'

The Root Cellar B-L is what you might call a crossover town cafe. Paper napkins, bare tables and a menu that promises "food you grew up with" all let you know that it aims to be a downhome kind of ...
Columbia Daily Tribune

Columbia grocer The Root Cellar sets closing date, citing federal funding cut

A Columbia grocer focused on providing food sourced from the local area has announced it is closing in a little less than one month. The Root Cellar at 1203 Rogers St. made the announcement on ...
Southeast Missourian

Root Cellar showcases freshest produce

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Anastasia Becker had a craving for fresh produce. "Fresher than the big groceries sell," she emphasized. "REALLY fresh, so you can taste it." The Root Cellar came to her appetite's ...
Yahoo

Does This Ancient Winter Root Cellar Trick Really Preserve Your Homegrown Vegetables?

If you've had a good year, you might have been lucky enough to harvest more crops than you can eat. This means that you need somewhere to store them, which could be a root cellar. A root cellar is a ...

Root cellars, cutting ice on the pond and one-horse open sleigh – winter in Effingham County back in the day

People often talk about “the good old days.” However, sometimes conditions were not that great back then. Several of the pictures I’m sharing in this article are from the period of 1896 to 1898 and ...