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Guy Fieri and the Perils of Middlebrow Foodnew

The bad food diaries.
Charleston City Paper  |  Robert Moss  |  11-20-2012  |  Food+Drink

Really Good Chitnew

An Oregon brewery grows their own really good chit. But this chit is different. It's one of beer's most important ingredients: malted barley.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Mike Tessier  |  11-15-2012  |  Food+Drink

Scary Sudsnew

These pumpkin beers are less than smashing.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Mike Tessier  |  10-25-2012  |  Food+Drink

Knoxville's Surprising Mushrooms Industrynew

With Everything Mushrooms and Monterey Mushrooms, the Knoxville area may just be the mushroom capital of the Southeast.
Metro Pulse  |  Cari Wade Gervin  |  10-18-2012  |  Food+Drink

Rye Revivalnew

Can rye whiskey regain its throne as the South's favorite spirit?
Charleston City Paper  |  Robert Moss  |  10-17-2012  |  Food+Drink

The President of Beersnew

We bootlegged beer from all 50 states for the ultimate American taste-off.
Willamette Week  |  Martin Cizmar  |  10-10-2012  |  Food+Drink

GMO Transparencynew

In an election year, citizens deserve to know not only what's in our food, but whether our candidates took biotech money.
Honolulu Weekly  |  Tiffany Hervey  |  10-02-2012  |  Food+Drink

Understanding Glutennew

Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. A lot of people have a hard time digesting it. Wheat is the basis of white flour, which is used to make bread and pasta.
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  09-26-2012  |  Food+Drink

The Big Shownew

North Bay craft brewers prepare for the Great American Beer Festival.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Ken Weaver  |  09-20-2012  |  Food+Drink

Children of the (Candy) Cornnew

The evil candy corn industry has infiltrated major snack corporations in a continued effort to distract us from the scientific fact that candy corn is the second worst Halloween candy ever made.
Cincinnati CityBeat  |  Mike Breen  |  09-20-2012  |  Food+Drink

A Look at Charleston's Percolating Coffee Scenenew

Every morning, Tyler Gilliam starts his day chasing after that perfect cup of coffee. The daily ritual begins with boiling water, dark-roasted grounds, and a French press. Brewing coffee for him is more than just a caffeine fix. It's an opportunity to relive delicious memories of European cafés and years of family tradition.
Charleston City Paper  |  Nikki Seibert  |  09-19-2012  |  Food+Drink

Tastes Like Chickennew

Want to eat local meat? One way to counter the big ag, big slaughterhouse trend is mobile slaughter units.
Eugene Weekly  |  Ephraim Payne  |  08-17-2012  |  Food+Drink

From These Tiny Grainsnew

The Kneading Conference gathers the expert and the eager to celebrate and scrutinize bread—and to talk about building community by relocalizing food production.
Metroland  |  Amy Halloran  |  08-03-2012  |  Food+Drink

Flower Powernew

A twist on farm-to-glass cocktails taps foragers and apothecary tradition.
Gambit  |  Ian McNulty  |  07-23-2012  |  Food+Drink

Making Moonshine and the Taxes You'll Owenew

Although homemade beer and wine are permissible in North Carolina, non-tax-paid spirituous liquor is another story.
INDY Week  |  Billy Ball  |  07-16-2012  |  Food+Drink

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