Best Tools to Prep, Cook, and Store Thanksgiving Dinner
Best Tools to Prep, Cook, and Store Thanksgiving Dinner
Preparation is the ultimate key to success when it comes to Thanksgiving dinner and good prep starts with having the right tools…
The Great Organic-Food Fraud
Glen Borgerding met Randy Constant in the late nineteen-nineties, when landowners in northern Missouri hired them to help set up an organic soybean farm. Borgerding, an agronomist from Minnesota, took soil samples and made recommendations about fertilizer and weed control; Constant, a Missouri native who had a day job as a regional sales manager for the Pfister seed company, ran the farm’s day-to-day operations. By then, Borgerding had spent more than a decade in organic agriculture. Constant had not, but he had evident ambition. Borgerding recently told me, “Randy was an exciting guy to be around—when things were working well.”…
Do Flies Really Throw Up on Your Food When They Land on It?
Imagine you’re at a picnic and just about to bite into your sandwich. Suddenly you spot a fly headed your way, homing in on your food with help from its compound eyes and antennae. It manages to escape your swatting, lands on the sandwich and then seems to throw up on it!…
Do Meal Kits Deliver on Nutrition? a Dietitian’s Verdict
Subscription meal kits are a kitchen staple for many people. Getting premeasured ingredients with step-by-step recipes delivered to your door saves time putting dinner on the table…
Robot Food Delivery Is Here and Growing
Hundreds of little robots are rolling around colleges and cities in the United States, Britain and elsewhere. The robots, about 50 centimeters tall, are bringing food like pizza to hungry students…
Amazon Shoppers Call This the ‘Best All-Purpose Knife Ever’—and It’s 43% Off
It should come as no surprise that a kitchen is hardly complete without a trusty chef’s knife. If you’ve been attempting to saw through onions with a dull knife, it’s long overdue to upgrade to a brand new tool. Luckily, Amazon just slashed the price of the Henckels 6-Inch Classic Chef’s Knife to just $48 (originally $84)…
Over 50? Eat These Foods For Stronger Bones, Say Dietitians
As you age, it’s important to consider all of the significant changes that are happening in your body—and tweak your diet accordingly. One of those changes has to do with your bones: people start to naturally lose bone mass and density faster than new tissue can form as they get older, meaning bones may become more brittle and prone to breaking…