Worried That Big Food Is Deciding What You Eat?

Take heart then, as I do, from this little book that I picked up in a small secondhand store in the south of Mexico City.   It was published in…

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Want to Know Where Ingredients in a Recipe Originated? Try This.

For the past few weeks I’ve been corresponding with Wilfried Hou Je Bek who has an interesting off-beat blog called Cryptoforestry. He’s been developing some nifty tools that might be…

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Is the fresh the enemy of good canned food?

There’s that wise old saw that the best is the enemy of the good.  And I’ve been wondering recently if the drumbeat that fresh vegetables (and other foods) are the…

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