http://www.nytimes.com/article/how-long-do-eggs-last.html How Long Do Eggs Really Last? Believe it or not: It’s longer than you think. Credit...Getty Images By Krysten Chambrot May 21, 2024 That carton of eggs has been sitting in the fridge for a while. You check the expiration date, and you’re a few days past. Are they still OK to eat? It’s the … Continue reading How long do eggs keep?
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DIY Climate Changers who aren’t standing still as our world heats up
I swapped my south LA lawn for a verdant microfarm – now I feed the neighborhood Read more from The DIY Climate Changers, a new series on everyday people’s creative solutions to the climate crisis Victoria NamkungWed 15 May 2024 10.00 EDTShare Beverly Lofton’s home in south Los Angeles used to have a water-guzzling grass lawn. Today, it’s a verdant … Continue reading DIY Climate Changers who aren’t standing still as our world heats up
World’s hunger for salmon linked to extinction of another fish and to harming livelihoods of small-scale fishers
apple.news/A6b6QR0GFQIml1W-sMeCYgQ The World’s Hunger for Salmon Is Linked to an Ecological Disaster The famous Scandinavian fish may be leading to the extinction of another and the livelihoods of the region’s small-scale fishers. By Jonas Ekblom, May 4, 2024, 12:00 AM EDT, updated at May 4, 2024, 12:00 AM EDT Fermented herring, a Swedish delicacy, holds … Continue reading World’s hunger for salmon linked to extinction of another fish and to harming livelihoods of small-scale fishers
Best burgers in NYC
ny.eater.com/maps/best-burgers-nyc Visit Website The burger at Petey’s Burger. Burger Joint Burger Joint debuted in 2002 behind a curtain in the lobby of the glamorous Thompson Central Park Hotel, back when it was called the Parker Meridien. The restaurant features thick, juicy burgers, and ordering one with “the works” gets you lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, mayonnaise, … Continue reading Best burgers in NYC
How the world wastes hundreds of billions of meals in a year, in three charts
http://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2024/5/4/24147350/billions-of-meals-wasted-unep-study-food How the world wastes hundreds of billions of meals in a year, in three charts Think twice before throwing out your leftovers. By Sam Delgado May 4, 2024, 7:30am EDT The UN reports that over a trillion dollars worth of food gets thrown out every year worldwide. Sam Delgado is a Future Perfect fellow writing about labor … Continue reading How the world wastes hundreds of billions of meals in a year, in three charts
How bad are ultraprocessed foods?
http://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/well/eat/ultraprocessed-foods-harmful-health.html and http://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/health/ultraprocessed-foods-death-study-wellness/index.html How Bad Are Ultraprocessed Foods, Really? They’re clearly linked to poor health. But scientists are only beginning to understand why. Credit...Casey Zhang for The New York Times By Alice Callahan, published May 6, 2024 In the mid-1990s, Carlos Monteiro, a nutritional epidemiologist in Brazil, noticed something alarming: Obesity rates among children in his country were … Continue reading How bad are ultraprocessed foods?
Why are fish shrinking? And how will it affect global food supplies?
apple.news/Aah7GuHgqTv2HSWVY601dAA Fish are shrinking around the world. Here’s why scientists are worried. Figuring out the reason why has big implications, with billions of people depending on seafood for protein. By Dino Grandoni for the Washington Post May 4, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. EDT There’s something fishy going on in the water. Across Earth’s oceans, fish are … Continue reading Why are fish shrinking? And how will it affect global food supplies?
Cooking bacon in an air fryer can be dangerous
http://www.ladbible.com/lifestyle/food-and-drink/bacon-cooking-air-fryer-warning-172851-20240429 Warning issued to anyone who cooks bacon in an air fryer You can cook pretty much anything in an air fryer by Joe Parker for LAD Bible Updated 1 May 2024, Published 29 Apr 2024 In the past couple of years air fryers seem to have become the thing everyone is buying for their kitchens. … Continue reading Cooking bacon in an air fryer can be dangerous
The era of one-stop grocery shopping is over
This article rang a bell for me. I've always been content to shop at one store but the differences in prices between (in my case) FreshDirect's online shopping and Whole Foods's online shopping with pickup can be extraordinary. Most of my effort is still done outside the store but I'm sourcing my groceries from two … Continue reading The era of one-stop grocery shopping is over
80% of Americans exposed to harmful chemical first allowed for oat crops in 2018 and now being considered for expanded use
https://www.ewg.org/news-insights/news/2024/02/ewg-finds-little-known-toxic-chemical-four-out-five-people-tested EWG finds little-known toxic chemical in four out of five people tested First-in-the-U.S. study looked for the presence of chlormequat in humans. Federal rules allow the chemical’s use on oats and other grains imported to the U.S. Animal studies link chlormequat to reproductive and developmental problems, creating questions about its impact on humans. A … Continue reading 80% of Americans exposed to harmful chemical first allowed for oat crops in 2018 and now being considered for expanded use
Should you add ground flaxseed to your diet?
https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/flaxseed_is_it_the_new_superfood Flaxseed – is it the new superfood? Diana Hassan, Michigan State University Extension - July 03, 2013 Find out what flaxseed is all about and why it’s a super food. Flaxseed is one of the most powerful foods. It is becoming a popular addition to a healthy diet due to its many benefits that are packed in … Continue reading Should you add ground flaxseed to your diet?
Survival meals for stressful days or when budgets are tight
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/stressed-adults-sharing-easy-survival-133602552.html? Stressed-Out Adults Are Sharing The Easy "Survival Meals" They Rely On When Life Gets Hard Or Budgets Are Tight BuzzFeed Sun, April 14, 2024 at 9:36 AM EDT If you think back, you can probably picture (and maybe even taste) a "survival meal" you once relied on, whether it was something comforting you fell … Continue reading Survival meals for stressful days or when budgets are tight
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