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Corruption of a Chicken Farmernew

There's no way around the fact that if you eat meat, you have blood on your hands. When I worked on a farm, the long afternoons spent slaughtering chickens helped shape my belief that all meat eaters should, at least once, kill and butcher an animal. It's the only way to really comprehend what you're eating.
Charleston City Paper  |  Ari LeVaux  |  09-14-2011  |  Food+Drink

Attack of the Kevlar Tomatoesnew

Talking with Barry Estabrook, author of the new book Tomatoland.
Gambit  |  Megan Peck  |  09-12-2011  |  Food+Drink

The Time is Ripe for Urban Fruit Foragingnew

Mid-August is the sticky sweet thick of wild fruit season. Though red and black currants have come and gone, scattering their pea-sized fruit along the banks of the river, plums, apricots, blackberries and apples are currently coming on in spurts.
Boise Weekly  |  Tara Morgan  |  08-22-2011  |  Food+Drink

Robbing the Compost Pilenew

Everybody’s eating offal these days. But while the masses crawl over each other to grab the last pickled trotter or poached nasal passages, remember that plants have edible but unused parts too. From spinach root salad to quinoa with carrot tops, this column gives you plenty of options.
Weekly Alibi  |  Ari LeVaux  |  08-12-2011  |  Food+Drink

The Storied History of Beer Brewing in Idahonew

Back in 1888, Idaho had 33 breweries scattered across the territory, but the excitement then was fueled not by cream ales but by gold and the unquenchable thirst of camp miners.
Boise Weekly  |  Guy Hand  |  08-10-2011  |  Food+Drink

A New Latin Quarternew

Michael Joe on how Vietnamese-Americans in eastern New Orleans are adapting to the area's new Hispanic population, and vice versa
Gambit  |  Michael Joe  |  08-09-2011  |  Food+Drink

Welcome to Creative Loafing's new beer columnnew

First Draft with the Wrecking Bar's Bob Sandage
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Austin L. Ray  |  08-01-2011  |  Food+Drink

Sudsy Libationsnew

There's more to the world of beer cocktails than shots and chasers.
Charleston City Paper  |  T. Ballard Lesemann  |  07-27-2011  |  Food+Drink

Radio Snack: Food on the airwaves in Austinnew

Radio remains important to many people as a source of information, entertainment, and tribal connection. Music, news, sports, politics, gossip, religion, drama, and humor all have places across the spectrum of what we still call the dial. Food is no exception.
Austin Chronicle  |  MM Pack  |  07-15-2011  |  Food+Drink

The Big Cheesenew

Vermont farmers consider the price, and sustainability, of dairy goats.
Seven Days  |  Corin Hirsch  |  07-11-2011  |  Food+Drink

Food trucks have taken over Nashville — but there are still bumps in the roadnew

The Nashville food truck craze shows no sign of slowing, with new models either rolling out of the garage or getting fitted with stoves seemingly every other day.
Nashville Scene  |  Steve Haruch  |  07-07-2011  |  Food+Drink

It's the Summer of Rieslingnew

Sommeliers love riesling. The white grape is grown mostly in Germany and Austria as well as Australia and Oregon and might be one of the most misunderstood. Yes, riesling can be sweet, but it can also be complex, dry, and racy, a perfect wine for a hot summer, one that goes well with spicy, fatty foods.
Charleston City Paper  |  Stephanie Barna  |  06-29-2011  |  Food+Drink

Drinking From the Gardennew

Incorporate summer produce into cocktail time.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Megan Headley  |  06-21-2011  |  Food+Drink

Mr. Whiskeynew

Fionnan O'Connor wants to cultivate the blossoming whiskey renaissance in the Bay Area. But a backwards state law may prevent his dream from ever becoming reality.
East Bay Express  |  Bailey Pennick  |  06-17-2011  |  Food+Drink

Moscatos Make for a Refreshing Summer Winenew

On the sweet side, Moscato is perfect for spritzing, light in alcohol, and cheap (depending on your personal definition of the word), and its low acidity always makes it easy to drink.
The Georgia Straight  |  Jurgen Gothe  |  06-16-2011  |  Food+Drink

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