To celebrate the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans [PDF] issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture yesterday, we cooked the fattiest pork chops we could find. Actually, they were just barely streaked with meat. I found them at the Dupont Circle farmers market on Sunday at the Ecofriendly tent. That’s the Virginia outfit run by […]
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If the U.S. Department of Agriculture has its way, kids will soon be seeing lots more whole grain food on their cafeteria trays–up to 80 percent more at breakfast under the agency’s proposed new meal guidelines [PDF]. But as my colleague Lisa Suriano pointed out in this space recently, if you thought that meant spelt and quinoa […]
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Guest Post By Lisa Suriano The U.S. Department of Agriculture has proposed new school meal guidelines [PDF] that call for substantially more whole grains. But if you thought that meant kids would start seeing bulgur and spelt on their cafeteria trays, think again. What it really means are the same old dinner rolls, pizza crusts […]
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