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Jane Black

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    July 27, 2011

    Taking the Local Food Movement For a Ride in the Country

    ​In a story with implications for small towns nationwide, the New York Times today reported on the relentless hardships a locavore restaurateur has encountered in southwest Virginia. Steven Hopp - an Iowa-born ornithologist married to author Barbara Kingsolver, whose bestselling memoir Animal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    Child Nutrition and Food Stamp Funding: God Does Not Give With Both Hands

    flickr user Ben SamSchool lunch: about to get better​It was an eventful week in the Senate, particularly on the subject of food. The good news: yesterday the Senate passed the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, which, if signed into law, will give $4.5 billion over 10 years to fund federal child ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 27, 2009

    Thanksgiving Postmortem: Turnips the Big Winner

    ​This year, all Thanksgiving cooking duties were handled by me and my remarkably (and thankfully) agreeable boyfriend. We took the opportunity to try out some new recipes and methods: dry-brining the turkey, Bittman's braised-and-glazed brussels sprouts instead of the usual cream-braised ones, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Elegies for Gourmet, LA's Futile Fast-Food Ban, and Other Food News

    ​The demise of Gourmet, announced Monday, continues to rock the food world. There are elegies everywhere you click and thousands of writers, as we always do, trying to make sense of the loss. One of the longtime writers for the LA Times adds some context, describing the evolution of the magazi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    Mobile Farmers Markets, GMO Corn Plastic, and Other Food News

    Food news from around the tweeterwebs: Rebecca Rothbaum at the Atlantic Online writes about a mobile farmers market in Beacon, N.Y. -- a produce bus that drives around to low-income neighborhoods. A similar program in New York City wants to bring 1,000 "green carts" onto the streets. These initiat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    The Food Section: Backyard Fish, Art Chickens, and Other News

    Now here's a new project for you, locavores. The Toronto Globe and Mail profiles two people who are building aquaponics systems to raise fish, as well as plants, in their back yards. Anyone know of a Seattleite doing this? At the Washington Post, Jane Black, the Post's top food reporter, interviews ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2009

    Sardinistas, Fruit Foragers, and Other Food News

    A New School of Thought About Sardines by Jane Black (Washington Post): A group of environmentalists and fishermen in California are trying to think up ways to get Americans to eat more sardines. Bonus fact: Alton Brown won't go anywhere without sardine tins and chopsticks. Cultivating Their Fascin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2008

    Election Night Diets, Calorie Diets, and Other Food News

    A New School of Thought About Sardines by Jane Black (Washington Post): A group of environmentalists and fishermen in California are trying to think up ways to get Americans to eat more sardines. Bonus fact: Alton Brown won't go anywhere without sardine tins and chopsticks. Cultivating Their Fascin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2008

    Kids Who Cook, Rich People Who Trade Vegetables, and Other Food News

    A New School of Thought About Sardines by Jane Black (Washington Post): A group of environmentalists and fishermen in California are trying to think up ways to get Americans to eat more sardines. Bonus fact: Alton Brown won't go anywhere without sardine tins and chopsticks. Cultivating Their Fascin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2008

    Moonshine, Urban Farming, and Other Food News

    A New School of Thought About Sardines by Jane Black (Washington Post): A group of environmentalists and fishermen in California are trying to think up ways to get Americans to eat more sardines. Bonus fact: Alton Brown won't go anywhere without sardine tins and chopsticks. Cultivating Their Fascin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2008

    Farm-Loving Corporations, Nanofoods, and Other Food News

    A New School of Thought About Sardines by Jane Black (Washington Post): A group of environmentalists and fishermen in California are trying to think up ways to get Americans to eat more sardines. Bonus fact: Alton Brown won't go anywhere without sardine tins and chopsticks. Cultivating Their Fascin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2008

    Grits, MSG, and Other Food News

    A New School of Thought About Sardines by Jane Black (Washington Post): A group of environmentalists and fishermen in California are trying to think up ways to get Americans to eat more sardines. Bonus fact: Alton Brown won't go anywhere without sardine tins and chopsticks. Cultivating Their Fascin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2007

    Food Section: November 28, 2007

    A New School of Thought About Sardines by Jane Black (Washington Post): A group of environmentalists and fishermen in California are trying to think up ways to get Americans to eat more sardines. Bonus fact: Alton Brown won't go anywhere without sardine tins and chopsticks. Cultivating Their Fascin ... More >>

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