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SF food
fromThe Atlantic
18 hours ago

How the Whole-Grain Trend Went Wrong

Refined grains can lead to health issues, while whole grains are promoted for their benefits, though their actual health impact is debated.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

Before I can stop her, my daughter is licking crumbs from the table': my search for the perfect kids' menu

Children's menus often limit food choices to bland options, but some restaurants are innovating to offer more adventurous meals.
East Bay food
fromSFGATE
14 hours ago

Bay Area vegan restaurant to close after 31 years as diet trends shift

Millennium, a pioneering vegan restaurant, is closing after 31 years due to rising costs and changing diner preferences.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

How to pick the best figs? Inspect their bottoms: Alice Zaslavsky's figs on herby labneh with pomegranate dressing recipe

Figs are ancient fruits that require tactile assessment for quality, and labneh is a popular dish made from strained yoghurt.
Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Can't face another mouthful of chicken? You're probably coming down with the ick

The chicken ick is a viral phenomenon where individuals suddenly feel disgusted by chicken, influenced by sensory perceptions and social interactions.
Public health
fromKqed
18 hours ago

Is Your Kid a Picky Eater? Here's What to Know | KQED

In the 19th century, Americans lacked knowledge of germs, leading to misguided food reform efforts focused on bland diets for children.
Cooking
fromBon Appetit
2 days ago

These Transportive Jellies Are So Much More Than Dessert

Patience is essential for creating stunning jelly desserts, as demonstrated by chef Thu Buser's intricate techniques and colorful flavor combinations.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

4 Whole Foods Meats To Buy And 3 To Avoid - Tasting Table

Whole Foods offers a selection of meats, with some products like 365 ground pork being worth trying for their flavor and quality.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

This Affordable Trader Joe's Canned Comfort Food Contains An Impressive Amount Of Fiber - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's Organic Vegetarian Chili offers 10 grams of dietary fiber per can, making it a nutritious and satisfying meal option.
fromCommon Dreams
3 days ago

The Big Apple Finally Bids Farewell to Foie Gras | Common Dreams

The ruling is a long-overdue victory—not just for ducks and geese subjected to force-feeding, but for the democratic process itself.
NYC food
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Buttercream wool and jelly bean eyes: The art of the Easter lamb cake

Lamb-shaped cakes symbolize Easter, with roots in Central European traditions and connections to early Christian practices.
fromHyperallergic
4 days ago

Matzah Is the Medium

His innovative abstractions evoked both the art historical canon and the haunting afterlives of Atlantic slavery.
Arts
Mindfulness
fromScienceDaily
5 days ago

This simple Japanese eating habit could help you live longer without dieting

Hara hachi bu encourages stopping eating at 80% fullness, promoting mindful eating and a balanced relationship with food.
Agriculture
fromTasting Table
5 days ago

10 Companion Plant Mistakes To Avoid In Your Garden - Tasting Table

Companion planting requires careful planning and knowledge to avoid mistakes that can harm plants instead of helping them grow.
Wellness
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Protein chips, sex chocolate: what are functional foods', and do they actually boost health?

Functional foods are gaining popularity, promising health benefits beyond basic nutrition, driven by consumer health consciousness and market growth.
Dining
fromMail Online
6 days ago

Woke scientists want photos of ANIMALS on menus to put diners off meat

Adding photos of animals to menus increases the likelihood of diners choosing vegetarian options over meat dishes.
SF food
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

5 Fruits And Vegetables To Stock Up On In The Spring - Tasting Table

Buying seasonal produce offers better taste, nutritional value, and lower prices.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

The All-Time Best Soup-Making Tips From Food Network Stars - Tasting Table

Soup can be elevated with simple techniques and ingredients from expert chefs.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

28 Wrap Recipes That Make The Perfect Light Lunch Or Dinner - Tasting Table

Wraps provide a light meal option packed with protein and veggies, easily customizable with various ingredients.
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

George Harrison Couldn't Get Enough Of This Indian-Inspired Lentil Soup - Tasting Table

George Harrison's Dark Horse Lentil Soup recipe features ingredients such as 1 red chili, cumin seeds, onions, garlic, lentils, tomatoes, and green peppers, showcasing his love for Indian cuisine.
London food
fromBon Appetit
5 days ago

Diaspora Co. Teamed Up With Dozens of Farmers to Write a Cookbook

The spices are merely a vessel for culture, community, storytelling, and politics. The recipes were so fresh, simple, and seasonal. That's not the version of South Asian food that most people know.
Silicon Valley food
East Bay food
fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

A well-known Oakland vegan restaurant is closing after 31 years

Millennium, a renowned plant-based restaurant in Oakland, is closing due to financial unsustainability and declining customer numbers.
Cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Meera Sodha's vegan recipe for Sichuan-style braised aubergines with tofu | The new vegan

Sichuan aubergines with tofu offer a vibrant, flavorful dish perfect for spring, combining creamy textures with aromatic spices and sauces.
#gluten-free
SF food
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

31 Gluten-Free Dessert Recipes That Bring The Indulgence - Tasting Table

Gluten-free desserts can be indulgent and delicious without sacrificing flavor or requiring significant adjustments.
SF food
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

31 Gluten-Free Dessert Recipes That Bring The Indulgence - Tasting Table

Gluten-free desserts can be indulgent and delicious without sacrificing flavor or requiring significant adjustments.
#meat-consumption
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago
Public health

Is It Harder to Cut Back on Meat Than to Quit Smoking?

The US is promoting increased meat consumption despite its known health and environmental risks.
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley food

15 Vegetarian Foods That Have More Protein Than Beef - Tasting Table

Meat consumption in the U.S. is high, but plant-based diets can provide sufficient protein alternatives.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Everyone's talking about: The ?'Chinese baddie' diet - what is it and does it improve digestion and banish bloating?

The 'Chinese baddie' diet trend on TikTok humorously highlights various traditional Chinese wellness practices, sparking interest in alternative health approaches among users.
Wellness
Online Community Development
fromGluten Free & More
1 month ago

Inspiring Voices in the Gluten-Free World

Community support networks empower gluten-free and celiac individuals through shared experiences, practical resources, and representation that normalize the lifestyle and make diagnosis transitions manageable.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

Give Meatballs A Rich And Beefy Flavor Without Actually Using Any Meat - Tasting Table

Mushrooms can enhance meatball recipes by adding umami flavor and texture, suitable for both meat-based and vegetarian options.
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

Think Twice Before Buying Muffins From The Grocery Store Bakery - Here's Why - Tasting Table

Usually an item like this is fairly expensive. That has been my experience with store-bought muffins. They either dry out or can get moldy.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Give Scotch Eggs A Vegetarian Spin With This Middle Eastern Swap - Tasting Table

Scotch eggs are a pub food delicacy - a soft-boiled egg wrapped in a thin layer of sausage, coated in breadcrumbs, and then deep fried until crisp and delicious, ideally with a yolk in the center that is still runny. They are as heavy in the hand as they sit in the belly, a classic British dish that sticks to the ribs and girds one against the cold grey drizzle.
Berlin food
#fiber
Health
fromNature
3 weeks ago

'Baked, not fried': five highlights from nutrition research

Morning coffee consumption is associated with better heart health outcomes compared to coffee consumed throughout the day or evening.
Cooking
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

11 Easter dinner side dishes you can make in a slow cooker

Slow cookers are ideal for preparing various Easter side dishes, including glazed carrots, scalloped potatoes, and casseroles.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
4 weeks ago

Connecting Culture and Nutrition to Fight Diabetes

I grew up in a Mexican household where food was our love language - but there was also stigma and very little guidance around diabetes. When my aunt, and later my mom, were diagnosed, it took time to understand what healthy eating could look like for them. That's why this partnership means so much to me. Our culture and our food are not the problem - they're part of the solution.
Alternative medicine
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

It's Bean Time

These tiny packages pack a nutritional punch-so much so that the advisory committee for the 2025 U.S. Dietary Guidelines recommended upping the daily serving size of legumes and promoting them as a protein source over meat and seafood. Navy beans, for example, are especially fiber-dense, and lentils are protein powerhouses.
Food & drink
Online Community Development
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Vegans have four 'special skills' - including occasionally eating MEAT

Vegans employ four adaptive strategies—decoding, decoupling, divesting, and chameleoning—to navigate social situations and reduce conflict with non-vegans.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

30 Recipes That Make The Most Of Spring Vegetables - Tasting Table

Spring cooking emphasizes fresh, vibrant flavors with seasonal vegetables, moving away from hearty winter meals.
Berlin food
fromBuzzFeed
4 weeks ago

Locals Are Sharing The Foods That Are "Normal" In Their Country, But Would Gross Out Americans

Culturally unfamiliar foods often appear disgusting but taste delicious when prepared correctly and consumed with proper technique and cultural context.
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Meal-breakers: can any relationship survive food incompatibility?

Food preferences reveal fundamental compatibility between partners, serving as indicators of shared values and lifestyle alignment rather than mere taste preferences.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

The Veggie That Makes The Perfect Low-Carb Noodles (It's Not Zucchini) - Tasting Table

Cabbage is a nutritious, low-carb noodle substitute that offers a pasta-like texture and versatility in recipes.
SF food
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

Easy Trader Joe's Pasta Swaps That Are A Little More Health-Focused - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's offers diverse pasta alternatives including lentil, chickpea, and heart of palm varieties that provide higher protein, fiber, and lower calories than standard wheat pasta while remaining vegan and gluten-free.
#mindful-eating
Mindfulness
fromYogaRenew
1 month ago

Benefits of Mindful Eating

Mindful eating transforms the relationship with food by replacing stress and guilt with awareness, compassion, and trust, addressing the root causes of unsustainable eating patterns.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
2 months ago
Alternative medicine

The Art of Mindful Eating: Choosing Whole Foods

Slow, mindful eating and prioritizing whole, plant-centered foods fosters better nutrition, sustained energy, improved digestion, and a deeper connection to body and environment.
Mindfulness
fromYogaRenew
1 month ago

Benefits of Mindful Eating

Mindful eating transforms the relationship with food by replacing stress and guilt with awareness, compassion, and trust, addressing the root causes of unsustainable eating patterns.
London food
fromLondon On The Inside
1 month ago

Where Have All the Vegans Gone?

Plant-based food sales in Britain declined 4.5% year-over-year, with restaurants and brands cutting vegan options after venture capital-driven hype failed to sustain consumer interest.
#beans
Cooking
fromBoston Herald
4 weeks ago

Cooking without meat can be fun and flavorful. Here are 5 recipes to try

Meat-free meals offer delicious flavor options using fish, legumes, and vegetables, particularly suited for spring and Lenten seasons with recipes high in protein and omega-3s.
Mental health
fromBustle
2 months ago

Want To Actually Stick To Your Goals? Go "Vegan + Cheese"

Perfectionism's all-or-nothing mindset sabotages goals; a flexible 'mostly-but-allow-some' approach enables sustainable progress.
fromGrub Street
1 month ago

Madeline Cash Is Avoiding Lamb

Madeline Cash's debut novel, Lost Lambs, tells the story of a modern American family: semi-estranged parents in an ill-fated open relationship and three teen daughters with internet boyfriends and dangerous connections to the tech billionaire up the road. The book made such a splash when it was published last month - "vivid, breezy prose alight with casual wit," said the New Yorker; "the comic novel we need right now," declared the Washington Post -
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The rise of beef days': why even meat lovers are cutting back

John did not want to give up beef entirely, but he feared the impact of the beef industry on the Paris agreement's limit of 1.5C of post-industrial global heating and the devastating effects of beef farming on deforestation. He compared the overconsumption of beef to the coolness of tobacco back in the day: Norms feel permanent, but norms can change and when they do it can be powerful, he said.
Environment
Food & drink
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why are Europeans eating more plant-based meat than Americans? It's not why you think

Major European and UK supermarkets are deliberately shifting shoppers toward plant-based proteins, driving strong private-label sales and reducing food-related carbon footprints.
Health
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Is fibre the new protein? The surprising health benefits of the latest wellness trend

Most people consume far less fibre than recommended, and increasing fibre intake improves gut health, lowers chronic disease risk, and can benefit mental wellbeing.
#ultra-processed-foods
Food & drink
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Healthy food doesn't have to suck

Transform diets toward whole grains and legumes and make nutritious pasta that matches the taste and texture of ultra-processed alternatives to enable sustainable eating.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

What Is Meat? It's Probably Not What You Thought

I'm thrilled I did, and my learning curve was vertical in this page-turning work that "offers a hopeful and rigorously researched exploration of how science, policy, and industry can work together to satisfy the world's soaring demand for meat, while building a healthier and more sustainable world." There is nothing "radical" about what likely will become a classic, one that is already endorsed by experts in global hunger, global health, climate change, and food security.
Food & drink
#veganism
fromEpicurious
8 years ago

31 Cashew Recipes That Go Beyond the Snack Bowl

Soaked and blended, cashews become a stand-in for heavy cream, keeping stuffed shells, soups, pasta sauces, and desserts luxuriously dairy-free. Toasted and roughly chopped, they add crunch to salads, curries, stir-fries, and more. There are so many reasons to love cooking with these seeds-that's right, "cashew nut" is technically a misnomer, since they grow outside the fruit rather than inside a hard shell like true nuts.
Food & drink
Cooking
from101 Cookbooks
1 month ago

Peanut Soup (with Spinach and Miso)

A spicy, West African–inspired vegetarian peanut soup that is hearty, adaptable to many diets, uses pantry staples, and improves as leftovers.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

This High-Protein Pasta Swap Won't Leave You Feeling Deprived - Tasting Table

Sometimes all you need is to curl up on the couch with a big bowl of pasta, wearing an old sweatshirt that can handle a little tomato-sauce splatter. After all, it's comfort food with a heavy emphasis on the comfort - all carbs and sauce and warm, full feelings. But what if you could get that same satisfaction with the added benefit of a little protein boost with just one easy swap? All you have to do is reach for a box of edamame pasta.
Food & drink
fromA Couple Cooks
2 months ago

20 Great Vegetarian Sandwiches

A sandwich might sound like a "boring" meal, but these vegetarian sandwiches are anything but uninspired! I've spent years testing different combinations of veggie sandwich fillings in my kitchen, and over the years I've collected my favorite ideas for making meatless lunches and dinners. These vegetarian sandwiches have become my go-to's for quick weeknight dinners and healthy lunches that actually make me look forward to the meal.
Cooking
Cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Meera Sodha's vegan recipe for prosperity toss noodle salad | The new vegan

A Malaysian-Singapore prosperity toss noodle salad uses soaked fried beancurd, clementine-soy dressing, herbs and noodles for a ritual communal toss promising good fortune.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

10 Food Trends You Can Expect To See In 2026 - Tasting Table

Food trends are changing and evolving constantly, with yesterday's textures, flavors, and ingredients moving aside or inspiring the ones we expect to see in 2026. We expect the upcoming year to be influenced by health trends, as well as politics, and the need for comfort in our food offerings. People's ever-expanding palates and health needs are also colliding with their budgets, but that doesn't mean they plan to sacrifice their food experiences.
Food & drink
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

20 Feel-Good Recipes To Make If You Haven't Eaten A Vegetable In Two Months

If there's one thing I know as a Registered Dietitian, it's that most people probably don't get enough vegetables. No matter how many bags of spinach or heads of broccoli you buy, they'll often die a slow death in the back of your fridge. Even I get into a pattern of avoiding vegetables in favor of richer, carb-y dishes to fuel me through the winter.
Cooking
fromcooking.nytimes.com
2 months ago

24 Easy, Healthy Soups That Will Make You Feel Better

If you're trying to eat more vegetables, consider slurping more soup. Most of them rely on vegetables as a base, and from there, it's easy to add even more for a belly-filling, nourishing meal. Without much effort, you can easily work two servings of vegetables into a single bowl. Soup also happens to be one of the most simple and soul-warming things to make, a breeze to customize and easily packed for lunches,
Cooking
Cooking
fromBon Appetit
11 years ago

23 Lentil Recipes That Go Beyond Soup

Lentils are quick-cooking, versatile, and budget-friendly ingredients suitable for many recipes and make efficient meal prep for a week's worth of dishes.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A busy dietitian shares what she eats for good gut health

Rachel Swanson, a registered dietitian at LifeSpan Medicine and author of "Trying!: A Science-Backed Plan to Optimize Your Fertility," splits her time between New York City and Miami, spending about half the year in each. She also takes small-group workout classes three times a week, focusing on strength training. She says eating enough nutrients, especially protein for muscle-building, is crucial for her. She generally aims for around 0.7 grams of protein per pound of body weight, the protein intake usually recommended for physically active people.
Food & drink
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

9 food trends that will be everywhere in 2026

Food trends for 2026 include sweet-and-spicy flavors, as well as bite-sized menu items. Cabbage and Indian food are gaining popularity on fast-casual and restaurant menus. Value meals and nostalgic foods, such as chicken tenders, remain important for fast-food chains. The new year brings a fresh crop of food trends, from sweet-and-spicy sauces to the hottest new vegetable hitting menus. We looked at trend reports from Tastewise, Pinterest, Yelp, and more to identify nine of the biggest food trends you can expect to see in 2026.
Food & drink
Food & drink
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

The 12 Best White Bean Recipes If You've Never Cooked With Them Before

White beans are versatile, flavorful, nutritious, and suitable for soups, cornbread, dips, salads, toasts, and other everyday meals.
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