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lies about cooking onions

In link on May 5, 2012 at 2:46 pm

this is hilarious and so true about cooking onions!

national chocolate cake day

In link on January 27, 2012 at 4:48 pm

how are you celebrating?

 need some ideas?

an everlasting meal

In link on January 3, 2012 at 11:36 pm

this sounds like a fabulous new cookbook by tamar adler.

champagne

In link on December 22, 2011 at 2:00 am

in honor of thursday, some things i’ve been reading you might find interesting:

1. A Toast to Versatility
2. What Nail Polish Sales Tell Us About the Economy

[if you don’t have access to nyt online, try putting the article title directly into google.]

colombian-style stew

In link on November 13, 2011 at 6:18 pm

he requested this colombian-style chicken, short rib and potato stew from the new york times.

it was sort of hard work – many steps, long process, weird/expensive ingredients – but he loved it.

(who puts that many jalapenos on their soup?!)

the farm bill

In link on November 10, 2011 at 2:39 am

i don’t often get into food policy here at icf, but this is a fascinating developing situation that no one seems to be paying attention to: the secret farm bill.

pay attention!

hungarian “fat tax”

In link on October 5, 2011 at 3:38 pm

look at how cutting edge the hungarians are. i really like this idea to tax unhealthy foods and put the proceeds towards health care costs.

tuna

In link on September 21, 2011 at 4:02 pm

i like a good tuna sandwich as much as anybody, and we all know i can’t go very long without tuna ‘ghetti, but it’s important to be informed about the industry and the environmental effects of your lunch – and to make choices accordingly. mr. bittman explains.

would you consider boycotting tuna?

movie food: “the help”

In link on August 31, 2011 at 2:57 am

cute and interesting article about prop food used in “the help.”

ice cream sandwich… on bread

In link on August 18, 2011 at 12:43 am

photo credit NYTimes

brilliant. why didn’t i think of this first? and why don’t i have one in my face right now? think of the flavor possibilities…