Friday, September 5, 2014

Salute the Seahawks, With a Hint of Pine Needles - NYTimes.com

Hmm.

Fast food worker protest culminates in arrests | The Herald-Sun

And all over NC?

‘My Mañana Comes’ Depicts Busboys on the Upper East Side - NYTimes.com

Neat.

Blurring Line Between Snack and Meal, Mac and Cheese to Graze On - NYTimes.com

A big issue and a big source of many problems.

Federal complaint says NC hog farms hurt minorities | CharlotteObserver.com

Why do we just hold our noses?

Local Harvest: Goat Cheese Grits Bowl - Chapelboro.com

Maybe.

Spectacle de Mathieu Madénian à Puget-sur-Argens au profit des Restos du Coeur | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Good cause.

Hungry City: Café Rue Dix in Crown Heights, Brooklyn - NYTimes.com

A lot of diversity in Brooklyn.

8 Portland, Ore., Meals for $8 or Under - NYTimes.com

Worth a visit!

Your Next Lesson: Chianti Classico - NYTimes.com

Better.

Unraveling the Mystery of Chablis - NYTimes.com

Ok.

The Rise of Canadian Comfort Food in the Big Apple

Other than maple syrup, I don't have much of a sense of Canadian food.

Town Becomes a Beer Ad, but Residents Don’t Feel Like a Party - NYTimes.com

Food advertising on steroids!

Thursday, September 4, 2014

Agroalimentaire: ce que gagnerait et... perdrait l'Europe en cas d'accord transatlantique

A etudier.

U.S. fast-food workers protest over pay, hundreds arrested | Reuters

I suspect we will see a lot more of this.

Antibiotics Eliminated in Hatchery, Perdue Says - NYTimes.com

Good move.

Antibiotics Eliminated in Hatchery, Perdue Says - NYTimes.com

Good move.

A Debate Fueled by Carbs (or the Lack Thereof) - NYTimes.com

Tell me when it's over!

Chris Cannon to Open Jockey Hollow Bar & Kitchen in Morristown, N.J. - NYTimes.com

Noted.

Honor system with food.....

Definitely a college campus issue!

Carrboro spices up farmers' market with first pepper fest - Triangle Business Journal

Another piece on this in Daily Tar Heel 9/3/14.

A warm, tasty evening at Durham's Oval Park Grille | Food Feature | Indy Week

Sounds nice.

Don't settle for common fried rice when you can prepare it better | Guidance For Gourmands | Indy Week

Ok.

Fearrington chef on Today

See it here.

Police log: Officer faces charges, Chick-fil-A robbed, business owner pleads to fraud | The Herald-Sun

Restaurants sure seem to get robbed often.

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Pomegranate Molasses Could Be Your Secret Weapon : NPR

Great stuff.

Antibiotic Use On The Farm: Are We Flying Blind? : The Salt : NPR

Scary.

Brioche perdue et vanillée aux amandes effilées - Vie pratique - Télématin - France 2

Yes!

A New App Will Let You Share Your Leftovers With Strangers : All Tech Considered : NPR

Pretty amazing.

Move Over, Pot Stickers: China Cooks Up Hundreds Of Dumplings : The Salt : NPR

Not my thing.

Global Grill : NPR

This seems to have ended?

Holiday Inn Express Tries Funny to Sell Free Breakfast - NYTimes.com

Hmmm.

A lot of people

That touches probably 10 times the number of people laid off.

Impressive list of ladies

In the October issue of Fortune which, I think, is focused on food.

Palo Alto

Mexican

Yum.

Dip

Love thy pasta!

New hotel restaurants, etc

For the thirsty set....

China and obesity

My kind of place!

Choose any diet; stick with it!

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Revival of Species Puts Some Fish Back on Plates - NYTimes.com

That's good.

Revival of Species Puts Some Fish Back on Plates - NYTimes.com

That's good.

Raising a Glass to American Upstart Distillers - NYTimes.com

Good.

The Debate on Salty Foods, Continued - NYTimes.com

I hope it gets resolved soon.

Wine With Food: Pairing Notes and Recipes from the New York Times: Eric Asimov, Florence Fabricant: 9780847842216: Amazon.com: Books

Might be good.

High Prices Aren't Scaring Consumers Away From The Meat Counter : The Salt : NPR

Hmm.

Cooking Classes | The Streets at Southpoint, Durham, NC | Sep 2014

They have some great classes! I wish they included more bio information on the instructors.

In Greenpoint, a Situation Ripe for a Doughnut War - NYTimes.com

Food in war once again!

Russia Goes to War With McDonald’s, Soviet Style - NYTimes.com

Food as weapon.

Mediterranean comes to market in Chapel Hill | The Herald-Sun

Great place.

Cumberland County residents to debate poultry plant Tuesday :: WRAL.com

A big decision for someone's backyard.

Americans' Eating Habits Have Improved A Bit -- Except Among Poor

So much more work needed.

Fast-Food Workers Seeking $15 Wage Are Planning Civil Disobedience - NYTimes.com

A lot of people affected.

(2) Cuisine Adventures

Seems like a good company and with at least one especially good product.

Food and Recipes in North Carolina | | Our State Magazine

Great stories in the August issue on southern food, including okra and pimento.

UNC Press - Savor the South Cookbooks

Had not previously noticed these.

Savor the South Weekend at the O.Henry Hotel Greensboro

This would be a lot of fun.

Childhood Diet Habits Set in Infancy, Studies Suggest - NYTimes.com

We need to focus on this.

For Penn Station Diners, Nowhere to Go but Up - NYTimes.com

It never changes!

"Some travelers entrust their stomachs, anxiously, to the tacos of Pennsylvania Station, where dark hairs and soda stains soil the dining tables above the tracks. Others make it as far as the soft pretzels, sagging meekly behind glass, or the pizza shops whose fumbled marinara sauce has fused semipermanently to the floor.

But for any famished commuter in this long-disparaged hub, the nation’s busiest transit site, the specter of culinary surrender is never far-off.

“This is the armpit of the city,” said Steve Fox, from Manhasset, N.Y., waiting for a train recently at the TGI Friday’s on the Long Island Rail Road level."


For Penn Station Diners, Nowhere to Go but Up - NYTimes.com

It never changes!

"Some travelers entrust their stomachs, anxiously, to the tacos of Pennsylvania Station, where dark hairs and soda stains soil the dining tables above the tracks. Others make it as far as the soft pretzels, sagging meekly behind glass, or the pizza shops whose fumbled marinara sauce has fused semipermanently to the floor.

But for any famished commuter in this long-disparaged hub, the nation’s busiest transit site, the specter of culinary surrender is never far-off.

“This is the armpit of the city,” said Steve Fox, from Manhasset, N.Y., waiting for a train recently at the TGI Friday’s on the Long Island Rail Road level."


A Call for a Low-Carb Diet - NYTimes.com

We need all the help we can get to understand this.

The brain can be trained to enjoy healthy food, study suggests | CTV News

Let's put it to work!

The brain can be trained to enjoy healthy food, study suggests | CTV News

Let's put it to work!

Ebola outbreak threatens food security in hardest-hit countries - World - CBC News

Awful impact.

Fast food workers plan to strike Thursday - Chicago Tribune

Lots more to happen here, I think.

Low-Carb Diet Reigns Over Low-Fat For Weight Loss, Heart Health

It sure is confusing.

Monday, September 1, 2014

Salisbury pimiento cheese maker returns to grind :: WRAL.com

Curious.

Durham Distillery takes shape in Central Park district | The Herald-Sun

Another food addition.

Cooking Light taps Hunter Lewis as editor | New York Post

Interesting.

Redrawing a State in India Drives Land Prices to the Sky - NYTimes.com

Big food impact.

Celebrity chef Todd English charged with DWI in NY

Climb high to fall far.

The Hot Pursuit of Kale and Its Trendy Friends, and Rumors of Shortages - NYTimes.com

Important to a lot of us!

Restaurant Week 2014

Missed it.

Southport recycling company bounces back after fire destroys almost everything | StarNewsOnline.com

Great story.

SoSA | Food Waste in America

Did I hear yesterday that 1 billion USD is contributed each year to food assistance organizations?

Yes, Chef! Food Bank Teaches Recipe for Success to Unemployed - NBC News.com

Great!

Hero Teachers Feed Kids Out of Their Own Pockets - NBC News.com

Impressive.

California Plastic Bag Ban Would Be First Of Its Kind In The Nation

A lot more potential social engineering to come!

Need To Escape War? How About A Frozen Yogurt - NBC News.com

Quite a story.

State Still Trying To Resolve Issues With New Electronic Food Stamp System | WUNC

I wonder how this came out.

Israeli Couscous, Eggplant and Tomato Gratin - NYTimes.com

Perfect for me!

Israeli Couscous with Sautéed Cherry Tomatoes and Basil - NYTimes.com

Especially good looking.

Israeli Couscous, Bean and Tomato Salad - NYTimes.com

Great!

Romaine Salad with Couscous Confetti - NYTimes.com

Yes!

Brown Rice and Barley Salad with Sprouted Red Lentils and Green Beans - NYTimes.com

Yum.

On Rockaway Reef, Hoisting Dinner on the Point of a Spear - NYTimes.com

Ok, I guess.

Heineken to Sell Mexican Packaging Unit to Crown Holdings - NYTimes.com

There is a huge amount of food ownership behind the scenes.

Is Rational Water Management Finally Emerging in Dry California? - NYTimes.com

Pretty fundamental.

Cheddar Scallion Dip - Video - NYTimes.com

Not for me.