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February 11, 2009
Food For Thought 2.11.09
"The real danger to our bodies and our planet, in terms of poisoning the earth and global warming, is the industrial raising of meat and fish. Do I think eating a bowl of pasta is a crime against humanity? No. Do I think eating half a pound of meat is? Yes." (Mark Bittman as quoted in the March issu ... More >>
Dining
July 28, 2005
Out to Pasture
Out to Pasture: Farewell to $4 burgers and the Feed Bag
Blogs
April 29, 2011
Mark Bittman: A Minimalist with Maximalist Appeal
Mark BittmanI first spied and became a closet fan of New Yawk's home cook supreme, Mark Bittman, when I wandered over to his video segments on The New York Times website. OK, technically speaking, I first fell for Bittman's totally unprepossessing way with words and ingredients in his "minima ... More >>
Blogs
May 19, 2011
Seriously, Has Nobody Seen RoboCop? Dallas Has Been "New Detroit" For Years.
Apparently a whole lot of people around the country took a look at the very strange campaign advertisement for Debbie Georgatos that Wilonsky posted here Sunday morning -- a video to promote her unsuccessful campaign for chairman of the Dallas County Republican Party. Judging by the comments, ... More >>
Blogs
July 25, 2011
Sunday Feed: Taxin' Junk Food Edition
In case you were too busy this Sunday to lounge around and thumb through the morning papers, we've taken a crack at culling some interesting stories. You're on your own for coffee though.In The New York Times, Mark Bittman penned a provocative piece calling for a bad-food tax. Citing the well doc ... More >>
Blogs
August 5, 2011
Of Gluttony, Hot Meat, Luscious Tomatoes and Dirty Chocolate: A Sinful Week in Food News
flickr user advencapGratuitous tomato porn. The FDA is under scrutiny in The New York Times this week. Looks like the serving sizes listed on nutrition labels may be getting a new look and Observer Editor Joe Tone will have a new and legitimate excuse to Hoover down ice cream by the pint. I ... More >>
Blogs
August 8, 2011
Food Taxes Alone Won't Keep Us From Becoming Fat Asses
Would you eat less if this burger was taxed?Between double brunches I thumbed through the Sunday papers, hunting for relevant food news so you don't have to. Most papers are slathered with stories about the heat, but there were a few food gems ... The Morning News re-printed a Chicago Tribun ... More >>
Blogs
September 12, 2011
Texas Author Kaleta Doolin Gets Nostalgic For Fritos Pie
I've stumbled upon another book written by a Texas author and released recently. Kaleta Doolin's Fritos Pie came out late this summer, and I've just finished plowing through the copy that landed on my desk. The short paperback chronicles the genesis of the popular corn chip that subsequently ... More >>
Blogs
October 3, 2011
What You Eat Is Just As Important As When You Choose To Eat It
Flickr I'd been thinking that keeping an eye on the total amount of calories I consume, regardless of when I eat was the key from not gaining weight. Eat a huge meal here, skip one there and things will all balance out, right? Turns out a simple calorie count may not be the only key to maint ... More >>
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October 24, 2011
Food Day Is Here. Here's How to Celebrate.
Today is Food Day. And while most food holidays are utter bullshit, I tend to think that this is actually an important holiday. Food Day is targeted, focusing on conscious eating, local sourcing, organic ingredients, and basically cooking like you give a damn. According to a local Food Day ... More >>