I recently read this excellent roundup of food blogs on Cravings. Included are a few I read somewhat regularly, one I read regularly (The Food Section), and a bunch I’d never heard of before. Nine are listed in total. Of course, this is just a drop in the bucket in the world of food blogs. [...]
Pair of maps showing the global reach of Starbucks and McDonald’s. A cup of coffee at Starbucks may involve the input of about 19 countries. Also interesting: the coming water wars.
It’s true. A couple of weeks back we learned that 4+ cups of coffee a day lessens a heavy drinker’s chance on getting cirrhosis of the liver. Now, the NY Times reports, it turns out that the benefits don’t stop there. Indeed, coffee is a veritable medical miracle, lowering the risk of Type 2 diabetes [...]
Great photos, really summing up the Park Slope experience.
Feast at Bobolink Dairy, August 7, 2006
This past Monday, Kari and I attended a farm dinner at Bobolink Dairy in NJ - along with a few dozen other friends of the farm. The meal was hosted, of course, by Jonathan and Nina White, cheesemakers, farmers, bakers, and my former bosses. The meal was prepared by [...]