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2010-08-26 Kids are what they eat or dont: Epicurious editor offers crafty solutions for parents of picky eaters and power players

As good-food guru at the Web site, shes traveling this summer for Epicurious annual farmers market tour (with stops in San Francisco, Chicago, Minneapolis, Boston and New York) and has participated in food festivals at Walt Disney World.

And its why she has talked and talked with parents about picky eaters ("the worlds most ornery food critics"), getting young kids in the kitchen and to the market, and her "personal obsession" with healthful eating -- that is, healthful food plus "a healthy attitude about food. "

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2010-08-24 Locavores take their passion for produce to the next level - Outdoors Wire

Soon, Valencia and Abernathy were recounting those culinary adventures with tender broccolini and leafy kale on their Bay Area-based food blog, Farm and a Frying Pan. It struck such a chord, the blog has begun adding writers in Chicago, Denver and Southern California. And Valencia, who moved to New York City earlier this year to join the staff at , has added a bicoastal element.

Organic, sustainable, local - everyone talks the trendy talk, but some foodies are taking the locavore message to heart. Theyre not only frequenting farmers markets, theyre launching locavore supper clubs and recipe-rich blogs, and subscribing to CSAs - small, local farms whose Community Supported Agriculture programs eliminate the middle man by delivering fresh veggies direct.

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Organic, sustainable, local - everyone talks the trendy talk, but some foodies are taking the locavore message to heart. Theyre not only frequenting farmers markets, theyre launching locavore supper clubs and recipe-rich blogs, and subscribing to CSAs - small, local farms whose Community Supported Agriculture programs eliminate the middle man by delivering fresh veggies direct.

2010-08-21 Weekend foodie: What Im cooking Ology

This weekends theme is Italian food (or Italian-esque food), really just because Im craving it and I figured that other people might be too. These recipes are fairly simple but produce some amazing flavors. Buon appetito.

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This weekends theme is Italian food (or Italian-esque food), really just because Im craving it and I figured that other people might be too.

2010-08-19 Opposing Views: Pine-Nut Eaters Complain of Bad Taste Lasting Weeks

Commenters on the Epicurious article suggested several home remedies for "pine mouth": a teaspoon of crystallized ginger; aloe vera juice; or activated charcoal. Others recommended only buying Italian pine nuts and forgoing the Chinese variety.

Do you love pine nuts Do you have a persistent bad taste in your mouth after eating them Well, youre not alone: food website

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Pine-Nut Eaters Complain of Bad Taste Lasting Weeks on Opposing Views. Issues, Experts, Answers. - Food health conditions

2010-08-18 Hoosier farmers lead effort to raise veal humanely The Indianapolis Star

According to the food website , veal has an appealing, delicate flavor, though it is easy to overcook. Many popular methods of preparing veal rely on moist heat, so as to not dry out the lean meat.

Eley typically carries veal cutlets, racks and shanks, which range from about usd. 10 to usd. 20 a pound, depending on the cut. He noted that humanely raised meat can cost more than conventionally raised products. Strauss Free-Raised veal for scaloppini, from calves raised entirely on pasture, is available locally at Whole Foods Market for usd. 16. 99 per pound, not much more than veal found at other supermarkets.

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2010-08-17 Gadgets that help you plan the perfect party - by Joan Mccord - Helium

App, free for iPhone or iPad, has menu suggestions, an easy-check shopping list, and a truly smart cookbook with more than 30,000 food and drink recipes. Simply, choose your menu; the app creates an interactive shopping list for use in the grocery store, plus e-mail instructions and information for helpers. When you are ready to cook, turn the phone on its side and step-by-step instructions are at hand

Epicurious Digital is an arm of Conde Nast Publications that includes food and lifestyle guides from Bon Appetit and Gourmet magazines and their iPhone, Android, and iPad apps brim with innovative ideas for entertaining.

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Having trouble deciding how to make your party a summer standout Here are some gadgets and personal touches to make your party the hit of the sea. , Joan Mccord - Gadgets perfect party plan Joan Mccord

2010-08-13 The Epi-Log on Epicurious Eats Its Way Through Newfoundland

When I jump off the fast treadmill that is my life I long to head either to a place Ive never been or to remote wilderness and Newfoundland answered both hungers. My family and I spent eight days traversing the spectacular Canadian island, going from its pristine rocky beaches to its spectacular fjords, all the while spying on whales, ospreys, bald eagles, and yes, moose. While we ate more than our share of cod and bakeapples, it was hard to find anything green despite this being high summer; my visits to food stores usually netted only old broccoli or turnip greens. Thankfully, this was not the case at

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When I jump off the fast treadmill that is my life I long to head either to a place Ive never been or to remote wilderness and Newfoundland answered both hungers. My family and I spent eight days traversing the spectacular Canadian island, going from its pristine rocky beaches to its spectacular fjords, all the while spying on whales, ospreys, bald eagles, and yes, moose. While we ate more than

2010-08-11 How to host a family reunion, potluck-style

A family reunion including potluck planning and even allows you to create an online recipe box for sharing recipes with family and friends. Sample potluck tips include outlining a menu and assigning guests specific dishes and quantities; instead of asking for an appetizer, be specific: ask for 20 deviled eggs, for example. This prevents multiple people from bringing the same item or having too little or too much food.

With a bit of advice from the experts on planning, delegation and, the centerpiece of any family gathering, food and drink, it can be a bit easier. Here are a few tips to help make your reunion a family affair to remember -- fondly.

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2010-08-10 App Smart Extra: Restricted Diets - Gadgetwise Blog

My Grocery Master ( usd. 5 annually on Apple devices), for instance, lets you search a list of 100,000 Kosher, gluten-free and lactose-free items available in markets near you, as well as some online grocers. The app only covers markets that have put their inventories online, so the smaller stores are less likely to show up. But as more specialty-food markets go online, My Grocery Master will grow more useful.

But if you have dietary restrictions or less mainstream food preferences, the apps can be less helpful that is, unless you gather a little extra ammunition.

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Vegetarians and other people with special dietary needs can find apps to find them food. - Electronics Gadgets Personal Tech New Technology New Technology Products

2010-08-08 Sara Moultons Easy Dinner for Four, on a Budget - The Early Show - CBS News

The Food Networks Sara Moulton - author of "Everyday Family Dinners" - serves up dinner for a family of four with a butter lettuce salad and grapefruit vinaigrette, breaded Creole chicken with coleslaw and a blueberry tart for dessert.

Sara Moultons been a key player for the Food Network, as well as head chef for a major food magazine, and a cookbook author.

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