“miracle” have seen their yields diminish while locked into the cycle of buying nutrients and pesticides. (Hope’s Edge ~ The New Diet for a Small Planet and Fast Food Nation are my references for this.)...

Hi! Which convention centre are you talking about? The Metro Toronto Convention Centre, the National Trade Centre, the Toronto Congress Centre, or the International Centre? Or is your conference at a hotel? In the meantime, if...

For all the people who eat well-done steak, put red sauce on their seafood, and eat tomatoes in december... what food “rule” do you break? Mine is simple. Conventional wisdom is that melons taste best at room...

I think it’s the way milk is processed... I’ve heard some snarky slow food/raw food people call conventional grocery store milk “Milk flavored Drink”, because it is so taken appart and put back together it...

Yep, if MSP is going to win national attention as “the airport with Sen. Craig's bathroom,” we’re going to memorialize it in marshmallow. Ditto for this year’s Republican National Convention —...

Paula Deen is hoping to cook with the potential first ladies and a potential VP.

Buy American! Support your local farmers’ market.

worthy joints. And yes next week is the Republican National Convention and yes I am going to drop in on some friends that are politically active but I don’t need to hear from haters, Maureen Dowd wannabes or failed posters...

Scallions may be off the hook: It’s looking more and more like lettuce is the culprit in the Taco Bell E. coli outbreak. What in God’s name are those awful yellowish shreds doing in tacos in the first place?

Study finds classic recipes in the Joy of Cooking have become 63 percent more caloric over time.

Coming to a deep fryer near you: “gene-silenced” spuds for your french fries.

The Fancy Food Show may have wrapped up last month, but sights, smells, and tastes remain embedded in attendees’ sense memories.

TV chef and Twin Cities food critic Andrew Zimmern opens up a can of rage with a comment about GOP veep pick Sarah Palin.

Slow Food Nation’s Naomi Starkman on the growing controversy surrounding Tim Vilsack’s nomination as head of the USDA.

Why was the American Dietetic Association’s annual conference sponsored by a diet pill?