Warmer temperatures globally are increasingly affecting our food slow. Long past time to make dietary changes and become more flexible about food choices S / ISLANDS Global warming blamed for crisis at salmon farms by Alistair Munro November 1, 2019, 6:55 am The blame has been put down to health issues. Sign up to our Daily newsletter The country’s largest salmon … Continue reading Another hit on food supply because of higher ocean temperatures
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A reminder that which baking pan you use matters
https://www.popsugar.com/food/Glass-Bakeware-vs-Metal-Bakeware-6512749 Can You Bake Brownies in a Glass Pan? The Reason You Shouldn't Bake Brownies in Glass Pans October 30, 2019by SUSANNAH CHEN 169 Is it possible to bake brownies in a glass pan instead of metal? The short answer is yes. It is possible to bake brownies or other cookie bars with a glass pan — but there … Continue reading A reminder that which baking pan you use matters
Restaurants’ contribution to the climate crisis
Anyone who’s ever stood at the wrong side of a barbecue grill knows the smoke is full of more than smells. This article details the contents. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/10/restaurants-contribution-to-air-pollution-revealed? Restaurants' contribution to air pollution revealed US survey found particle pollution downwind of eateries was higher than from major roads Gary Fuller @drgaryfuller Thu 10 Oct 2019 16.30 EDT Many of … Continue reading Restaurants’ contribution to the climate crisis
Coffee’s good for you in the morning — not your imagination
Many of us couldn't survive without a cup of coffee in the morning. Turns out it's not all creative imagination. There are real benefits produced in our body by starting the day with that first cup. https://www.inc.com/geoffrey-james/your-first-cup-of-coffee-does-these-5-surprising-things-for-your-brain-each-every-day.html Your First Cup of Coffee Does These 5 Surprising Things for Your Brain Each and Every Day Coffee … Continue reading Coffee’s good for you in the morning — not your imagination
A new food and cooking show from David Chang on Netflix
https://ny.eater.com/2019/10/10/20907848/david-chang-breakfast-lunch-dinner-netflix-show David Chang Has a New Food Show Hitting Netflix This Month by Stefanie Tuder@stefanietuder Oct 10, 2019, 9:55am EDT Chang in 2014 A new food show with David Chang premieres on Netflix this month The latest new food show to premiere comes from Momofuku leader David Chang. It’s called Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner, and … Continue reading A new food and cooking show from David Chang on Netflix
Billions face water/food shortages in next 30 years — online model shows where
All of these people who lack access to fresh water or enough food are not all going to sit placidly in refuge camps. Wars will be fought as the globe realizes that the path to increasing scarcity can't be avoided. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/10/billions-face-water-food-insecurity/ Billions face food, water shortages over next 30 years as nature fails A new … Continue reading Billions face water/food shortages in next 30 years — online model shows where
Mansplainers are not always correct
https://www.thekitchn.com/cold-pasta-tip-alton-brown-twitter-22960615 If you'd like to read the consequences of a man explaining on Twitter how he told his girlfriend she was cooking pasta wrong, click thru to the link. The key point tho was new to me. From the article: "the lesson in the incident is that the girlfriend is right, as Kenji has proven … Continue reading Mansplainers are not always correct
95% of baby foods contain toxic metals
The key paragrah is the final one with recommendations. https://www.ecowatch.com/toxic-metals-baby-food-2641003126.html? Toxic Metals Found in 95 Percent of Baby Foods Jordan Davidson Oct. 17, 2019 11:23AM EST Food Heavy metals that may damage a developing brain are present in 95 percent of baby foods on the market.Cirou Frederic / PhotoAlto Agency RF Collections / Getty Images … Continue reading 95% of baby foods contain toxic metals
Wash avocados before you cut them open
Just eating can sometimes be complicated. We're no longer supposed to rinse chicken for fear of spreading salmonella but we are supposed to wash avocados. Geez. http://dish.allrecipes.com/need-wash-avocados/ You’re Probably Making This Dangerous Avocado Mistake By Kimberly Holland Skipping this step in your avocado prep could make you very sick. If you pick up your avocado … Continue reading Wash avocados before you cut them open
Maybe people are changing their habits, gradually
This is the sort of change we're all going to have to make if we're to stop using plastic. Yay U.K.https://www.greenandgrowing.org/milkmen-return-to-london-as-more-customers-demand-recyclable-glass-bottles-instead-of-plastic/ Milkmen Return To London As More Customers Demand Recyclable Glass Bottles For many who grew up before prior 1980s, it was a familiar sight and sound: The delivery of milk each morning in glass … Continue reading Maybe people are changing their habits, gradually
A good idea with a bad outcome — spreading human solid waste on agricultural land
Recycling human waste must have struck someone as an environmentally sound thing to do. Unfortunately, after the waste water has been treated and discharged, what's left is downright toxic. The last thing we want to do is add it back our food chain. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/05/biosolids-toxic-chemicals-pollution? Biosolids: mix human waste with toxic chemicals, then spread on crops … Continue reading A good idea with a bad outcome — spreading human solid waste on agricultural land
DiGiorno pizzas impressed this food critic
My internet grocer doesn't offer DiGorno pizzas so I haven't eaten them recently. When I last did, I was as impressed as this author. https://www.bonappetit.com/story/digiorno-crispy-pan-pizza The Frozen Pizza That Won Over This Pizza Snob Just look at that golden brown crust! By Adam Rapoport October 2, 2019 Photo by Alex Lau, Food Styling by Pearl … Continue reading DiGiorno pizzas impressed this food critic
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