12.Oct.2010 Quote – Michael Pollan
That such a diet makes people sick and fat we have known for a long time. Early in the twentieth century, an intrepid group of doctors and medical workers stationed overseas observed that wherever in the world people gave up their traditional way of eating and adopted the Western diet, there soon followed a predictable [...]
10.Sep.2010 This is how food labels should be
From supermarkets in the UK (and Sukhwant Lota’s Posterous). Honestly seems more relevant/useful than the color coded Terrorist threat level. Maybe it should include warnings like on cigarettes as well: Warning: eating this product contributes to a higher risk of heart disease, type two diabetes and may make you fat.
02.Sep.2010 Quote – eat this, not that
Eat smart today because you’ll have to do it again tomorrow. Eat This, Not That! (page 16) David Zinczenko with Matt Goulding Thoroughly enjoying the quips in the writing and getting totally grossed out by chain restaurant menus.
21.Sep.2009 More with Less (or why I made a bacon bit sandwich for lunch)
As a college student I discovered this on hungry weekends late at night, or when the university stores were closed: as my food supply dwindled, the complexity in recipe and my overall willingness to experiment with new food pairings increased. It’s come around again. I work from home, don’t have my car with me currently [...]
13.Jul.2009 Eatertainment and Cravability (possibly the end of being healthy)
Eatertainment (noun): the art of cramming as much hedonistic pleasure–flavor, oil, saltiness and overall satisfaction–into a food without regard for the absurd amount of calories, fat or even carcinogens contained in the “food”. You’ve seen the new Doritos commercial with the attractive girl eating a bag of “Late Night: Tacos at Midnight” which show her [...]
