Category Archives: culture
What I Read This Week: No more recipes. Foods to try in 2012. What your urine’s telling you.
I’m a bit a news junkie (journalism major here) and in particular I eat up anything related to health/nutrition/food. My little New York Times “recommended for you” section is chock full of it. They know me. As does Amazon.com who … Continue reading
Delicious Quinoa Combos
Have you meet my friend Quinoa? “Key no WHO?” If that’s your response then I take it you have not. Quinoa – sounds like “KEEN-wah” – is part of the whole grains family but it’s actually a seed. I’ve mentioned … Continue reading
The Real Reason Why the French are Skinny…
You’ve heard of the French paradox. How do the french eat so much cheese, dessert and wine and stay skinny? We Americans got obsessed with this for a while. Here we’ve been eating low-fat this and no-fat that, and we’re … Continue reading
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Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution vs. the Lunch Lady and Pizza for Breakfast
Did you catch the first episode of Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution on ABC Sunday night? I missed it, but I caught it on hulu.com. If you didn’t see it, go get caught up before the second episode airs this Friday … Continue reading
What Do You Eat In A Week?
My work BFF, Jennifer sent me this link. Check out the photos of families from all over the world (The U.S., Mexico, Japan, Ecuador, Mali…) surrounded by the foods they eat in a week. You can imagine how this looks already, … Continue reading
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