It is an important distinction, but still tasty either way.
Category Archives: Food News
How Sweet Tea Became The Unofficial Official Drink Of The South
I have some food stories that have piled up over the months that I wanted to share. This one is about the liquid gold known as sweet tea.
I have a LOT of hang-ups about the South, but never about the food.
We Taste-Tested These Gruels Because We’ll All Be Feudal Serfs Soon
Yes, it is tongue-in-cheek. That doesn’t make the information any less useful.
Witness History: The invention of the automatic electric rice cooker
I am trying to directly download and link this story but here’s some background on the first rice cookers.
Maintaining the safety of our food
Buckle up. This is about to get bad. Like Upton Sinclair-era bad.
José Andrés on feeding the needy, and feeding the soul
Good guy José Andrés on the very wild past few years.
As for not being political, I get that he’s got lives to protect but I do remember when he threatened to pull out of the old Post Office in DC after Trump initially went politically racist (instead of his regular racism) about Mexicans in 2017.
A Horn Of Potato Plenty
Stories about potatoes. That’s it, and that’s all you should need to know to go listen.
Scientists Push For A Lesser-Known Grain Called Kernza
We may need to find new ways to grow food, or just find new ways to use old foods. Kernza is perennial food, and apparently tastes damn good too. Go science!
Where Does Costco Source The Meat For Its Rotisserie Chickens?
It is always good to know where your food comes from. Turns out Costco went in the chicken business to have better control of its famed rotisserie chicken deal.
Deconstructed: Ferndale Turkeys
I have been lucky – on a couple of occasions – to have the foresight to get a Ferndale turkey for Thanksgiving. It *does* make a difference and hope to do so again.