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    Green Your Hangover

    This week’s mission: An ecofriendly vodka gift pack and some meatless taco and burger mixes.

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    PC Thai Curries

    From my experiences it would probably be Dow Chemical...

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    Fresh Truffles! Run don't walk to Gran Gusto

    Yes, that article predates the two made from truffle by about a year, and who is Daniel Patterson to talk, anyway? He is no stranger to cooking with Dow Chemical and Ajinomoto products (Methocel, Activa, etc.). Also, the Times...

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    French 75 = Bad 90%

    tail for half off. But be warned, I believe the vintnor for the Champagne is Dow Chemical. So if your a replicant, as in “Blade Runner” (now showing for a brief period at the Landmark Theaters < 2 miles away), then...

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    E220

    bags of stuff manufactured by Dow et al. Similarly, we all think of “tannins” as stuff that naturally happens when wine spends some time in wood barrels, plus the skin in the grapes, &etc. As opposed to ... bags of...

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    Cold Stone Creamery -- bleh

    otherwise pristine mouth — an annoying sensation that lingered for hours, no less. Aside from the Dow Chemical-like consistency of the “ice cream”, the unrelenting sweetness killed it for me. This thing was sweet...

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    Foods that you first heard of on TV as a kid.

    us." They had the aura of post-Sputnik jingoism combined with an apparent joint venture between Pillsbury and Dow Chemical. Here’s a vintage commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPZ8HHRR1A0&NR=1

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    saran wrap "plastic wrap" [moved from General Chowhounding Topics]

    . My Dad worked for Dow and we got Ziploc products from the company store for pennies – 19c for a box of pint-size or quart-size, as I recall. When Dow went out of the consumer products business about fifteen years ago,...

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    Don't touch money and then touch my food!

    This American obsession with a germless society is a direct result of decades of incessant, multi-media marketing campaigns by companies such as Kimberly Clarke, Reckitt Benckiser (makers of Lysol), Dow Chemical, et. al. They...

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    Casal dos Jordoes port; Organic Wine Company?

    which rivals a number of 20 year tawnies that I’ve had. I’m thoroughly familiar with the 10 year tawnies from Delaforce, Taylor Fladgate, Ramos Pinto, Noval, Dow and Graham’s, and I’d say this one leaves...

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    Coldstone Creamery

    that lingered for hours, no less. Aside from the Dow Chemical-like consistency of the “ice cream”, the unrelenting sweetness killed it for me. This thing was sweet with a capital “F”. Beyond enjoyable,...

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    Suzanne Goin says plastic wrap can go in the oven (and short lemon tart report)

    yeah, actually the original saran was also safer in terms of chemicals leaching into food than the usual polyethelene wraps, but there was some issue about a fluorine compound in its production process which caused the co. to...

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    Help! Disneyland For a Day ...

    spelled sideways may be DOW! ( as in Dow chemicals)

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    Do you use cloth napkins?

    . Cool seein' frozen stiff blue jeans. But they dry and Dow Chemicals cannot reproduce that fresh smell. Mr Natural

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    Cutting Edge Cooking in Sunny Isles (?!) – Neomi’s Grill

    , lemon, Tabasco) dosed with Methocel (a/k/a methylcellulose a/k/a “food gum”). The original function of Methocel apparently was to make foods gel at higher temperatures. More info here (or search “Methocel”), http://www.dow

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