Topic: Food

The Kale Is Dead, Long Live the Kale!

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Kale, kale, surely you've heard of kale. Anyone who's anyone is eating it. Any restaurant worth its pink Himalayan salt is selling it. When we speak of trendy foods, kale is it!

By Deb Weinstein

Feb 3, 2011

Grading Mark Bittman's 'Food Manifesto'

The Minimalist becomes a pundit, taking on food regulations

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By Deb Weinstein

Feb 1, 2011

The Future of Lab-Raised Meat

They're getting good at producing strips--but should we be excited about this?

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 31, 2011

News: Americans Should Eat Vegetables

The USDA's not-so-new dietary advice

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By Caitlin Dickson

Jan 29, 2011

Quote of the Day: I'll Always Love You, Taco Bell

A comment on the meat situation

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 26, 2011

The Next Food Fight

Critics are already hurling insults over the food industry's new labeling idea

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By Deb Weinstein

Jan 18, 2011

Top Tweets: Trenta-sized Edition

Starbucks turns coffee drinking into a stress test

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By Max Fisher

Dec 28, 2010

Conservatives Split Over Opposition to Michelle Obama's Obesity Drive

Is it big government gone awry or just a public health initiative?

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By Max Fisher

Dec 7, 2010

The Politics, Culture, and Economics of Pubs

Why doesn't the U.S. have a British-style pub scene?

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By Elspeth Reeve

Dec 6, 2010

Weight Watchers Changes Points System, Infuriating Dieters Who Hate Fruit

Diet program tweaked to encourage more apples, fewer Oreos

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By Heather Horn

Dec 1, 2010

What the Food Safety Bill Could Mean for You and Your Broccoli

The FDA gets recall power, small farmers and foodies get a pass, and baby bottles stay possibly poisoned

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By Heather Horn

Nov 25, 2010

Quote of the Day: Explain Cooking Shows to Me

Humorist Fran Lebowitz is baffled

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By Alex Eichler

Nov 18, 2010

Four Loko Put on Notice: The Day After the Lokopocalypse

Smirks and candlelight vigils as the FDA brings the hammer down

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By Alex Eichler

Nov 17, 2010

Four Loko Drops the Caffeine: Is Our Long National Nightmare Over?

To the relief of concerned citizens, now it's just another candy-flavored booze in a can

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By Erik Hayden

Nov 16, 2010

17 Million American Families Struggle to Put Food on the Table

A USDA study finds that hunger is rising in the U.S.

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 11, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: Martha Stewart Plies Turkeys with Booze Before Killing Them

Explains her novel use of minibottles of alcohol to Stephen Colbert

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 10, 2010

In War Against the Obamas, Palin Drops Cookie Bomb

And brings treats to elementary school to teach kids about "laissez-faire" government.

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 9, 2010

Only Believe the Good Things You Hear About Twinkies

Man loses 27 lbs on eating only junk; Rush Limbaugh gloats, "I told you so"

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By Erik Hayden

Nov 3, 2010

Without a Toy, Are Happy Meals Any More Than Sacks of Food?

San Francisco bans the "happy" part of the equation

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By Elspeth Reeve

Nov 2, 2010

McRib Briefly Returns to Tease Cultlike Fans

The mystery meat sandwich returns nationwide Tuesday

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By Heather Horn

Oct 14, 2010

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