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Chef Edward Lee Adds Korean Spice To Southern Comfort Food

Chef Edward Lee Adds Korean Spice To Southern Comfort Food

morgan May 3, 2013 Comments Off

by LYDIA ZURAW Korean and Southern food may not seem like a natural pair. But now it’s one more example of traditions emulsifying in the great American melting pot. Korean-American chef Edward Lee makes that case with

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Lamb For Four Sundays, Four Ways

Lamb For Four Sundays, Four Ways

morgan March 29, 2013 Comments Off

by WHITNEY PIPKIN It’s 9 a.m. on a Sunday, and my bathrobe and hair already reek of garam masala — burnt garam masala, to be exact. Who’d have known that the key to this Indian-Pakistani recipe for

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Selling Kids On Veggies When Rules Like ‘Clean Your Plate’ Fail

Selling Kids On Veggies When Rules Like ‘Clean Your Plate’ Fail

morgan March 4, 2013 Comments Off

By PATTI NEIGHMOND If you’re a parent, you’ve probably heard remarks like this during dinner: “I don’t like milk! My toast is burnt! I hate vegetables! I took a bite already! What’s for dessert?” It

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Spanish Test: Mediterranean Diet Shines In Clinical Study

Spanish Test: Mediterranean Diet Shines In Clinical Study

morgan February 25, 2013 Comments Off

By Scott Hensley Pour on the olive oil in good conscience, and add some nuts while you’re at it. A careful test of the so-called Mediterranean diet involving more than 7,000 people at a high

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FDA Releases Rules To Strengthen Safety Of Food Supply

FDA Releases Rules To Strengthen Safety Of Food Supply

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by DAN CHARLES AND APRIL FULTON   Looking for a little weekend reading? The Food and Drug Administration has just the thing. On Friday, the agency released two proposed rulesdesigned to boost the safety of

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Tamari Greens, Miso Yams: Chef Gives Vegans Multicultural Flavor

Tamari Greens, Miso Yams: Chef Gives Vegans Multicultural Flavor

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Veganism has long been thought of as a bland, fringe diet typically associated with hippies or trend-setting Hollywood types. But chef Bryant Terry is trying to chip away at that stereotype. In his 2009

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U.S. Olive Oil Makers Say Imports Aren’t Always So ‘Extra Virgin’

U.S. Olive Oil Makers Say Imports Aren’t Always So ‘Extra Virgin’

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By ALLISON AUBREY Italians may still be light-years ahead when it comes to gelato, but when it comes to extra-virgin olive oil? Watch out: U.S. producers are on it. Across the country, this small

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Hours After A Meal, It’s The Memory That Matters

Hours After A Meal, It’s The Memory That Matters

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By Sarah Zielinski| NPR’s The Salt - It’s no surprise that how much a person eats determines how full they feel right after a meal. But it’s the memory of that meal, and not

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Quinoa Craze Inspires North America To Start Growing Its Own

Quinoa Craze Inspires North America To Start Growing Its Own

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By ALASTAIR BLAND | NPR – The Salt The explosion in world popularity of quinoa in the past six years has quadrupled prices at retail outlets. But for all the demand from upscale grocery

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Guerrilla Cartographers Put Global Food Stats On The Map

Guerrilla Cartographers Put Global Food Stats On The Map

admin November 28, 2012 Comments Off

By ADAM COLE | NPR’s The Salt For the past five months, University of California, Berkeley cartography professor Darin Jensen has been collecting maps about food. They fill the walls of his office, each one telling

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