Entries Tagged as 'food fads'

It’s Not the Burger, It’s the Bun: A Defense of Meat

April 22nd, 2009 · 9 Comments · Blog

Does red meat cause cancer? How about heart disease? Or could we solve global warming if we just stopped eating beef?
Every day the headlines declare another reason not to eat meat. But I’m thinking of three million reasons why red meat has been very, very good to the human race. That would be about the [...]

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Chowder: The Great Identity Theft

April 13th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

We here at The Slow Cook have pledged to stamp out creeping food fad-ism wherever it raises its ugly head. So today we are mounting a defense of traditional chowder, which has been so badly maligned in a “Kitchen Window” column dated April 11 on the National Public Radio website.
“Chowder? In the spring?” the [...]

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