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The Slow Cook in PEOPLE

May 13th, 2009 · No Comments · food news, garden

In case you missed us in the April 20 issue of People magazine, they’ve now posted the article (or some of it, anyway), online. Originally we were in our very own box at the end of a kind of triptych of American gardening portraits, families who had turned their lawns into vegetable gardens, with “before” […]

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Oprah Says, Shoot Your Pancreas!

May 7th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Blog, food news

Perhaps you heard that Oprah is promoting a free meal of grilled chicken at KFC? That’s right. You could just go to Oprah’s website and download a coupon, redeemable at any KFC outlet. Unfortunately, the time for downloading the coupon has expired. But if you were among those who did run the deal through your […]

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Obama’s Ethanol Kool-Aid

May 5th, 2009 · 5 Comments · food news

It’s official: the Obama administration is pushing ethanol full bore. Call it welfare for corn farmers. You remember ethanol. That’s the stuff that only recently was driving up food prices worldwide, pushing poor people into starvation mode, spewing pollution into air and water, gobbling up natural gas. And nobody could even say if it was […]

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