"Four people were poisoned after following a faulty recipe from a Swedish food magazine, prompting the publication to recall ten thousand copies of the periodical."""There was a mistake in a recipe for apple cake. Instead of calling for two pinches of nutmeg it said 20 nutmeg...
A pair of young women appear to have all the makings of a meth lab in their kitchen, but they're after a much more noble pursuit: brand name Cola.Displeased with the big corporate vibe and environmental practices of...
The Bakewell Pudding is that rare thing a food that can trace its history to a place over many years and becomes synonymous with the place and the place with the food. It is not the same as its imitator the Bakewell...
Lard. I have to admit that for most of mylife that I’ve been terrified of the stuff. Be it schoolyard tauntsthat used the word, or the absence of it at both the grocery store andin my childhood home—I believed...
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A new study has shown that eating a lot during pregnancy increases the likelihood that a woman will give birth to a son. The scientists can't explain why this might be, but they theorized that thehigh levels of...
A new twist on a popular cocktail is always welcome as the sun is finally with us.Here is a Strawberry-Rhubarb Cosmopolitan recipe (from Amir's Garden).
"A Barrel of Trust
A Bushel of Patience
A Gallon of Faith
A Liter of Understanding
A Quart of Respect
A Pint of Humor
Combine all ingredients. Blend with consistency; Stir well to form a ball of love.
Sift out jealousies, guilt, resentments, anger and frustrations.
Pour in...
What could haggis possibly have in common with Stromboli? Stromboli is an actively volcanic island off the northern coast of Sicily. Haggis, on the other hand, is defined by Merriam Webster’s Collegiate...
The lesson to be learned here is an old maxim: never eat marijauna-scented meatballs if you're a cop. "NEW YORK - A New York counterterrorism detective who was fired after he said he failed a drug test because his...
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Even though I am what some would call a wine snob...by that I mean I do not drink cocktails, I do appreciate a good recipe when I see one. In 'No room for Argument, Very Little for Vermouth' Jim Coudal shares...
This is a great idea:"Open Source Food is a simply delicious recipe and foodie site. If anyone asks you what Web 2.0 is about, point them here immediately. It’s not about style, although that has a lot to do with...
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"Australians have come up with a novel solution to the millions of feral cats roaming the outback - eat them.
The felines are the descendants of domestic pets and kill millions of small native animals each year."
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I realized today that the BBC does not just promote current shows on their Food Page, they actually recruit participants for new ones. Cooking right now in the BBC Idea Kitchen is Food Poker. They seem to be recruiting cheering (jeering) audiences rather than chefs...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWow, this will be the must read Book of the year, full of mystery and suspense on a forgotten star of TV. Valerie's claim to fame will go down in History as the wife...