The Other Napa

What’s worth doing in the Napa Valley: a travel guide to the wine country.

Destination: Twin Cities Crawl

Well fed and hung over at the 2008 Republican National Convention.

The Year in Food 2007

Vegansexuals, tainted dog food, greenwashing, and more.

Modern Florence

Beyond David and the duomo.

Grit and Grub in San Francisco's Tenderloin

From down-and-out to up-and-coming— the city’s next Mission District.

The Year in Food 2008

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

Tropical Snack Mix

With dried mango and pineapple.

Smushed Turkey and Cheese Sandwich

Mashing it down makes it hold together all that much better.

Pineapple and Grape Kebabs

Making food playground-worthy.

Herbed Buttermilk Dressing

Add a bit of tang to your next salad.

In 1946, when President Truman signed the School Lunch Act, he said, “In the long view, no nation is healthier than its children, or more prosperous than its farmers.” If that was a statement of purpose rather than merely a...

As depicted in this blog post: http://interestingemailforwards.blogspot.com/2009/05/school-lunch-from-around-world.html The blogger is not a Chowhound, as he confuses scallops with mussels, so his descriptions of the food depicted...

Easy Vanilla Pudding

Smooth, creamy, and way better than the store-bought stuff.

Oatmeal–Chocolate Chip Cookies

The classic soft, chewy oatmeal cookie with chocolate chips and a hint of cinnamon.

Oh to be a kindergartener at the Rainbow Bridge International School in Shanghai! When was the last time kaofu was on YOUR kid’s school lunch menu? Any other good school lunch menus out there? Link: http://www.rbik.com/school...