None that I’m aware of! It’s funny, though, to consider how many of us convince ourselves that somehow, certain calories are somehow not going to be recognized by the body as such. Liquid calories come to mind first off. Having a black americano over ice is vastly different from a venti-mocha-frappe type drink, the latter […]
Read More ›I was thrilled to hear a piece about an initiative that the Bill & Melinda Gates are funding, which supports “studying the best ways to disseminate the more nutritious varieties of sweet potatoes to farmers and their families.” Their website outlines some of the basics: Many of the two billion people in the developing world […]
Read More ›A few almost wilting eggplants, an almost over ripe tomato and some unused basil proved to make an interesting and surprisingly delightful summer veggie puree today. I tend to be rather diligent (ok, maybe even a little OCD) about buying exactly the right amount of food I need so as not to waste, but every […]
Read More ›Apparently, you offer them plates of pastries. What? Not kidding, yet I wish I were. A devoted blog reader, who is about to embark on a hike of 230 miles of the Pacific Coast Trail, shared this email with me the other day: “I give a talk about hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, and wherever […]
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