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Soylent – The End of Food? Not So Fast…

Kathleen Flinn · May 13, 2014 · 2 Comments

Before I get into Soylent, I must first tell you about "meat shirts." You see, my brainy husband, Mike, once semi-joked that Big Food should develop nutrient-laden shirts that a person could wear to absorb their nutrition via their skin, rather than eating.  At the end of the … [Read more...] about Soylent – The End of Food? Not So Fast…

Filed Under: Food news, Rants and raves, Various & Sundry Tagged With: cooking, End of Food, Food, How to Feed the World, Science Fiction, Soylent

Don’t eat real food; it will kill you

Kathleen Flinn · July 2, 2010 · 4 Comments

Stories like as The 10 Dirtiest Food That You're Eating frustrate me. While it offers some reasonable advice, the story vaguely implies that eating real, fresh food will kill you, and if it does, it's all your fault. My primary issue with this story is that its main focuses … [Read more...] about Don’t eat real food; it will kill you

Filed Under: Food news, Food writing, Rants and raves

On Meeting Judith Jones, Aasif Manvi & News from IACP Portland 2010

Kathleen Flinn · May 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Honestly, my week at the International Association of Culinary Professionals conference was a bit of a blur. I had spent nearly eight months helping to plan it. When I saw the printed schedule, it reminded me of that surreal moment when I first saw my book in a store. Then, we … [Read more...] about On Meeting Judith Jones, Aasif Manvi & News from IACP Portland 2010

Filed Under: Confessions, Food news, Food writing Tagged With: Aasif Manvi, Foodista, IACP, Judith Jones

The Fat Acceptance Movement

Kathleen Flinn · November 17, 2009 · 2 Comments

Are the obese the new "black?" (Forgive that politically incorrect phrase). The "Fat Acceptance Movement" is working to bring to light discrimination against the weight-challenged, which a Yale University study found is as prevalent as race or gender discrimination. But unlike … [Read more...] about The Fat Acceptance Movement

Filed Under: Food news, Rants and raves

The complexities of salmon

Kathleen Flinn · May 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Salmon may be the most ubiquitous, yet complex item on every menu in Seattle. It's such a politically sensitive issue. Eat farmed Atlantic salmon? No way do I want my entree sauteed in butter and microscopic persistent organic pollutants. Wild salmon? It's better, but is it … [Read more...] about The complexities of salmon

Filed Under: Food news, Travel tales, Updated

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