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I love cheese but I love Ted more….

December 17th, 2003 · 1 Comment

Saw this site printed on a Safeway flyer in today’s mail: ilovecheese.com Lots of information about cheese, including a guide, encyclopedia of sorts, with pictures, details and definitions – like this one on Farmer Cheese which I learned is made from pressed cottage cheese. Lots of recipes, including one for aged cheddar cheese ice cream […]

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What makes food good

December 14th, 2003 · Comments Off on What makes food good

I liked this essay by islander (well, he’s also a writer, author and former chef) Greg Atkinson in today’s Seattle Times, Forming a Palate : Jerilyn and my wife Betsy set a table for 18 and covered it with linen tablecloths, old silverware, bowls of flowers and polished brass candlesticks with beeswax tapers. When they […]

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Please pass the soy margarine and lactose-free gravy….

November 24th, 2003 · Comments Off on Please pass the soy margarine and lactose-free gravy….

I appreciated this article in Sunday’s Seattle Times Abundance reconsidered describing celiac disease as well as food allergies, intolerance and special diets. Writer William Dietrich asks questions: “Why, after a 20th century that saw the average American lifespan lengthen by more than 25 years, does there seem to be a precipitous rise in allergies such […]

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Why I don’t like chocolate

November 5th, 2003 · Comments Off on Why I don’t like chocolate

It gives me a headache. I got one today for the first time in a while. In preparation for my trip to the grocery store tomorrow, I decided to clean out the cupboards and had to finish off the last couple segments of a dark chocolate bar. 🙂 But then I got a headache. Chocolate […]

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