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Michael Pollan of UC Berkeley and author of The Omnivore’s Dilemma Speaks
0 Comments Published by Cindy November 18th, 2009 in Food Safety, Organic Food, Political Food Issues.
It’s long, and bit technical if you’re new to this topic (and I could have skipped the introduction of Michael Pollan at the start), but this talk about food sustainability by Michael Pollan is interesting. His look at how…
[more...]Gourmet Food Vendor Trucks – Sunday Morning Broadcast
2 Comments Published by Cindy November 16th, 2009 in Food for Thought.
LA foodies have even more reason to celebrate the city’s great food offerings, with the rise in the gourmet food vendor trucks you’re seeing across its city streets.
Sunday Morning’s broadcast yesterday gives you a delicious sample of them, including…
Cast Your Vote for Top Foodie Movie!
4 Comments Published by Cindy August 11th, 2009 in Food on Film, Oldies But Goodies.
In honor of the newly released Julie and Julia movie I’m sure, Blockbuster has a list of suggested foodie movies available. I thought it would be fun for us to offer our…
[more...]HOME – A new definition provided by GoodPlanet.org
2 Comments Published by Cindy August 5th, 2009 in Food for Thought.
What’s your definition of “Home”? I found my own expanded definition in having watched, or should I say being mesmerized by – the the spectacular aerial views provided in the movie, HOME.
If you haven’t seen anything of…
[more...]Noah’s Bagels, Near Telegraph Hill – Berkeley, CA
1 Comment Published by Cindy July 2nd, 2009 in Comfort Foods, Food Reviews, Food for Thought.
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I recently enjoyed a Bacon and Cheddar Bagel and Iced Coffee from Noah’s New York Bagels. I don’t remember…
[more...]Chef Curtis Stone – His Grilled Recipes Look Yummy Too
0 Comments Published by Cindy June 11th, 2009 in Chefs, Recipes, outdoor dining.
My daughter Erin, who’s home from college for the summer, happened on The Today’s Show feast this morning which was cooked by the handsome Curtis Stone.
I think she’s in love. Check out Curtis in the…
Another friend of mine spent part of last weekend laid up. Is it just me, or does it seem like there’s more people being hit with food poisoning these days? And I’ve got a hunch too often the restaurant…
[more...]Food Debate at New York Times Opinion Page
0 Comments Published by Cindy February 11th, 2009 in Food Safety.
The Salmonella-laced peanut butter scare from that Geogia plant certainly has raised the ire of a lot of consumers and food advocates and experts out there. As well it should (19,000 people sick in 43 states and 8 deaths…
[more...]First Look LA and Laura Klien on Organic Gardening
0 Comments Published by Cindy February 4th, 2009 in Healthy Lifestyle, Organic Food.Top Recipe Posts of 2008
1 Comment Published by Cindy December 30th, 2008 in Christmas, July 4th, Recipes, Vegan Diet Choices, What We Eat.
I was curious which recipes our visitors here at Circle of Food were most fond of in 2008. Any guesses?
Drum roll please….
Here’s your top picks as far as numbers visiting. The last one isn’t a recipe,…
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