Washington City Paper’s “Young and Hungry” column this week spills some ink in defense of our recent series, “Tales from a D.C. School Kitchen.”
“Y&H isn’t quite sure how he missed this, but former Washington Post reporter Ed Bruske recently spent a week in the kitchen at H.D. Cooke Elementary School in Adams Morgan. where his daughter [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Food Blogs'
We’re in the News
January 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment · food news
Tags: about us·District of Columbia·farmer's markets·Food Blogs·plastic·Tales from a D.C. School Kitchen
Saturated Fat Vindicated?
January 27th, 2010 · 2 Comments · food news
We don’t harbor any prejudices against fat. In fact, we respect fat as an essential macro-nutrient, along with protein. On a low-carb, high-fat and protein diet, I’ve lost a ton of weight and improved my health dramatically by every standard measure. What’s important is not how much fat you eat, but what kind of fat.
We try [...]
Tags: fat·Food Blogs·heart disease
We’re a Hit at Grist
January 26th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Blog
Posts from our recent series Tales from a D.C. School Kitchen, detailing how food is prepared at our local elementary school here in the nation’s capitol, currently occupy two of the top five spots as “most viewed” articles at Grist, the online environmental magazine.
We’re just behind Michelle Obama’s vow to take on childhood obesity, Robert [...]
A Food Stamp Thanksgiving
November 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments · food news
With the entire nation girding for a gustatory blowout, we would do well to remember that not everyone has the means to put on their own feast for Thanksgiving. One D.C. blogger has been doing exactly that, chronicling for the past month a challenge she set for herself: survive at least 30 days on a [...]
Tags: Food Blogs·food stamps·poverty


We are engaging the concerns of a hungry planet--slowly--right here in our kitchen garden in the District of Columbia, one mile from the White House.

