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Éclairs: A Choux-In as the Next Dessert Craze 26 Aug 2013 | 07:37 pm
You heard it here first. At least that’s true if you don’t follow the international food publications. There’s plenty of buzz in Asia and Europe where éclairs are shaping up as the latest ‘it’ desse...
Nose to Tail Starts With the Head 22 Aug 2013 | 03:03 am
Let’s start by getting the ‘head’ and ‘cheese’ business out of the way. Yes, it’s made with a head; usually that of a pig, but sometimes from a calf, cow, or sheep (good to know if you keep kosher)...
Chicken. Just Chicken. 21 Aug 2013 | 12:36 am
Nobody buys just lettuce; it’s Romaine or arugula or Bibb. Beef is Angus, salmon is Sockeye, and a Granny Smith apple is never mistaken for a Honeycrisp. But we buy chicken, just chicken. Bland, mea...
College Kids Are the Foodies of The Future 20 Aug 2013 | 12:01 am
Kids these days…are tomorrow’s food trendsetters. There are 20 million college students in the U.S., most in their teens and early 20′s They’re young, impressionable, and eating Thai food for the fi...
Cook Your Cupboard Wants to Know: What’s Languishing in Your Pantry? 15 Aug 2013 | 10:18 pm
Cook Your Cupboard wants to know what’s in your pantry. NPR has launched a food project inspired by a dilemma that every one of us has faced: What do I do with [...]
Psychoactive and Highly Addictive: It’s Your Morning Cup of Coffee 14 Aug 2013 | 07:56 pm
The American Psychiatric Association recently classified caffeine withdrawal as a mental disorder. If you’re scratching your head over this one, you must not be a coffee drinker. Withdrawal symptoms k...
Chewing Gum: The Nasty Habit That’s Good for You 14 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Etiquette experts will frown but the evidence is indisputable: you should chew gum. It makes you smarter. A study out of the Baylor College of Medicine shows a 3% increase in standardized math sco...
Your Fork, Your Conscience, and Your Pocketbook 13 Aug 2013 | 01:21 am
Do you know where your food dollars are going? From Tom Monaghan, founder of both Domino’s Pizza and the ultra-Orthodox Catholic Ave Maria List PAC, to the Koch Brothers and their Dixie Cups brand, ...
Yogurt is the New Man Food 9 Aug 2013 | 01:18 am
Are you man enough for yogurt? Forget about those too-small single serving containers with their soupy pablum lurking beneath a flimsy cap of tinfoil. Yogurt is being repositioned as sustenance for ...
The Rabbis’ Banquet, or Why it’s ‘kosher’ not to keep kosher 7 Aug 2013 | 08:20 pm
Do you keep kosher? It’s the mother of all wedge issues for Jews. It’s the issue that split Judaism into the Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform denominations we know today, and it’s all because ...