Good Label, Bad Wine

CHOW tastes wines with great labels and discovers the duds.

I have been away from home too long. lol As these days I struggle to make sense of English food labels. For instance: if a bar of chocolate says "Energy: 850" does this mean it has 850 calories per the USA way of listing things

I have been away from home too long. lol As these days I struggle to make sense of English food labels. For instance: if a bar of chocolate says "Energy: 850" does this mean it has 850 calories per the USA way of listing things

Today’s NYTimes reports that there is a bill before Congress that would require food labeling list the top ten allergens in plain English instead of referring to milk as “whey” or wheat as...

Asian-y Tofu Scramble

Mushrooms, tofu, and chile-garlic sauce give a savory kick to fluffy eggs.

The USDA is considering allowing 38 nonorganic ingredients in foods labelled organic. The public has 2 additional months to comment before the final decision is made. According to the Los Angeles Times, "A wide range of organic...

Cannellini Bean Dip

This herb-tinged appetizer will convert bean-haters with each bite.

Mixed Berry and Anise Pie

Berries are the main attraction here, while anise lurks in the background in the best possible way.

Wheat Berry Salad with Harissa and Pistachios

North African influence makes for complex flavor.

The Year in Food 2007

Vegansexuals, tainted dog food, greenwashing, and more.

The Year in Food 2008

What we ate, what the candidates ate, what the Olympians ate.

The Year in Food 2006

From bad spinach to exploding lattes: The tastiest moments of 2006.

Who Makes Trader Joe's Food?

A taste test to try to figure out who is behind Trader Joe’s food.

CHOW Root Beer

Brew and bottle this classic soda yourself.

Togarashi-Spiced Pumpkin Seeds

Flavored with Japanese chiles.