Will It Save My Life?

CHOW reveals just how good for you superfoods really are.

Certain foods and beverages seem to generate more respiratory secretions than others, milk and lemonade being perfect examples. What other foods & drinks would you recommend avoiding during an asthma flare or a bout with...

Why Don't Tomatoes and Fruits Rot When They're Sun-Dried?

They get a little help from preservatives.

Danger: Food Present

Food allergies are on the rise and on the mind.

10 Kitchen Hazards

Safety tips you might not have heard about.

Sour Grapes

A vinegar primer.

Fresh wasabi is virtually unheard of outside Japan. Faking it is easier and cheaper than trying to find the real thing.

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Huffable Chocolate

This week’s mission: no-calorie powdered chocolate in an asthma inhaler–type device.

A new product gives chocolate addicts a novel way to get their fix.

“I sit here with a glass of Living Harvest Hempmilk in my hand. In my other hand is a macrame I’m working on, and a single tear trails down my cheek as I listen to the dulcet tones of Joan Baez on my hi-fi set.”

The New York Times investigates misdiagnosed food problems in children.

In California, 40,000 raw-milk drinkers may face a ban on their favorite dairy product.

Bacon lovers may reconsider their morning strip after reading a chilling Rolling Stone article about Smithfield Foods, the nation’s top pork producer. This exposé makes it hard to even think about a pork chop.

Did anyone else find this article disturbing? Cancer? Asthma? Hyperactivity???? I’m in the US, and I’m wondering if the dye levels are monitored here. I, too, always expect my tikki masala to be “bright...

by myself because of the air inside. (I have asthma.) It’s especially bad in the winter, of course, where the outside option is not available.