James Alefantis: Basement

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“Like our sauce — we harvest a whole crop of organic tomatoes — 10 tons of tomatoes every year. Can them all, store them in the basement, have like a harvest party when it gets loaded in.”

James Alefantis

2015 interview http://www.metroweekly.com/2015/04/from-scratch-james-alefantis/

“They ignore basic truths, we don't even have a basement.”

James Alefantis

2016 interview http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-38156985

“Alefantis estimates, he bought 12 tons of Toigo tomatoes, which Stello turned into sauce and canned before trucking the jars to the basement at Buck’s Fishing & Camping, Alefantis’s other restaurant just a few steps down the block on Connecticut Avenue NW.”

James Alefantis

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/san-marzanos-the-bible-of-tomatoes/2013/08/12/85485c1a-fa32-11e2-9bde-7ddaa186b751_story.html