Weird and wonderful seaside vegetables are making waves in all the best kitchens
"Then modern British chefs got hold of samphire, that delicious crunchy, salty native marsh grass which is such a spectacular accompaniment to fish"
On samphire and less common "sea vegetables", a seaside treasure...
Read more: Harvest of the ocean: Weird and wonderful seaside vegetables are making waves in all the best kitchens; independent.co.uk
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Meal on the Italian coast
A journey from the Italian coast to the interior, with plenty of shellfish, roasted meats, and pasta along the way...
Read more: Seafood, Mountains, and Salami: Exploring Central Italy; theatlantic.com
Food lovers
It’s hard to imagine that Italy — a country thoroughly explored, not to mention plundered, by warriors, historians, ... — has secrets left to yield...
Read more: The loopy pasta with a long, little-known history; washingtonpost.com
Urban farming
Scares about food safety and the high cost of organics in Shanghai are prompting some city residents to grow their own veggies...
Read more: Balcony Farms Sprout In City: Urban Farming In Shanghai; theurbn.com
Flavor of grilled food
Molecular gastronomist Nathan Myhrvold creates culinary oddities and explores food science in his groundbreaking new anthology...
Read more: Food Like You've Never Seen Before; smithsonianmag.com
The long and short of pizza dough
When Pizzaiolo Pasqualino Barbasso claimed pizza as a health food to a room full of New Yorkers, he received skeptic glares...
Read more: Yeast Fermentation in Pizza Dough; starchefs.com
Why regionality is so important
Why does burrata from Vermont taste so different from the kind made in southern Italy?...
Read more: Elegy to Italian Cheese Italian Cheese; thedailybeast.com
Gluten-Free notes
~ Gluten Free Grains 101: The Best Flour Blend; glutenfreemommy.com
Healthy corner
~ From Fruit Flies to Anorexia; psychologytoday.com
Food for thought
~ Factory-farmed pork is hardly an ideal food—but pigs from small farms might be more likely to make you sick
Read more: The Meat Myth: Free-Range Isn't Always Safer; theatlantic.com
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Appetibilis
~ 10 Ways To Make Your Salad More Satisfying; summertomato.com
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