Monthly Archives: July 2009

Shrimp Thanksgiving

I picked out this recipe because it had a short cook time (read 5 min.) completely overlooking the chopping … and that I had bought unpeeled shrimp. Oops. It’s a lot of chopping, I’m not gonna lie – especially because … Continue reading

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Is organic really better?

Researchers in London report that organic foods have no nutritional or health benefits over conventional foods. (See the journalist in me telling both sides of the story?) I can see this … I mean, an apple, is an apple, is … Continue reading

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Speaking of E. coli…

In the news yesterday, the U.S. House defeats sweeping reform of food safety. Not saying they should have passed that bill, but maybe they’ll get it right one of these days….

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You’ll Never Look at Dinner the Same Way…

A little scared? Don’t be. Ignorance may be bliss, but not when it’s in the form of a cheeseburger giving you E. coli poisoning. Rare? Not so much. Food-related illnesses happen to an estimated 76 million Americans a year. A … Continue reading

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An N.F.L. Shaman?

Ricky Williams has turned over a new leaf. After traveling the world, getting lost at an ashram, and “feeling the healing powers of touch” following a football injury, Williams is interested in pursuing a profession in healing. He’s studying shiatsu … Continue reading

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Like EGG salad … but I don’t.

No, I don’t like egg salad. I don’t even like eggs. Any way. I hate them actually. I try to like them. But I fail. I gag. It’s gross. I love the idea of an omlet with lots of stuff … Continue reading

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Live to Eat, Eat to Live

I love food. I’m sure you do too. You may even think you love food more. We can argue about that later. I bet if we were having a conversation right now, instead of reading, we could probably go on … Continue reading

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