(CBS News) Millions of Americans appear to be caught up in a feeding frenzy. They're not just cooking food and eating food - they're TALKING food, almost non-stop . . . barely pausing to take a bite. Our Cover Story is reported now by Lee Cowan: When celebrated chef Wolfgang Puck renovated his famous Spago restaurant in Beverly Hills. there was a buzz I didn't quite get.Don't get me wrong. I love a good restaurant - but I'm by no means a Foodie. In ... more→
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The dope on cannabis cuisine
(CBS News) An ingredient you WON'T find in our brownies could become a growth industry in Colorado and Washington State, following popular votes in those states. Note we said "could," because federal law still bans its use. And just how should we refer to this controversial ingredient? Let Barry Petersen count the ways: There are probably as many nicknames for marijuana as there are plants in this cultivation facility: nicknames like weed, grass, maryjane, Colorado cocktail, ganja, broccoli, chronic. The most popular is probably pot, but ... more→
Thanksgiving Food Truths and Myths We Just Can’t Shake
Will your Thanksgiving turkey put you to sleep? Can the stuffing give you salmonella poisoning? Well, here's the straight story on health myths and facts surrounding the Thanksgiving feast. Many of us have turkey sandwiches for lunch and don't feel sleepy, but a Thanksgiving turkey dinner seems to slip us into food coma. While turkey seems to be the likely culprit, it's time to put this myth to bed. Turkey does contain a protein called tryptophan which can act like a natural sedative. But ... more→
FDA: Moldy applesauce repackaged by school lunch supplier
USDAApplesauce produced by Snokist Growers of Yakima, Wash., was recalled from the nation's schools earlier this year. Now, FDA officials say the company cannot ensure the safety of moldy applesauce reprocessed and packed in units such as this 106-ounce can. A Washington state fruit processor that supplies the nation’s schools and a baby food maker is under scrutiny by federal health regulators for repackaging applesauce contaminated with several kinds of potentially dangerous, multi-colored molds, msnbc.com has learned.Food and ... more→
Holy Guacamole Recipes!
Guacamole Recipe : Happy Cinco de Mayo! We have a guacamole recipe TRIO waiting for you to try. Everything from a classic creamy guacamole a simple guacamole guacamole chips and even a lemon. So go ahead, pick up a prescription or} {grab two or three ingredients and get to mix! Recipe after the jump! Guacamole Recipe : 3 avocados, large dice 1 ... more→
