Category Archives: Products

The Food News Roundup

Posted on May 4, 2006 by

Okay, that was a chronic fatigue syndrome-motivated episode of disappearance, these past few days. That coast-to-coast travel last week really wiped me out. Of course, traveling all week sometimes also means that some of the regular work has to get … Continue reading →

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Danger Sev

Posted on April 14, 2006 by

I started three little fires while making this. The rule from now on is that sev is made in the deep fryer ONLY, never in a pan on the stove which can too easily boil over. It’s amazing nobody went … Continue reading →

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Barbecubes

Posted on April 6, 2006 by

I’ve just finished two very productive days of a photoshoot for work. On my way out yesterday morning I grabbed, on impulse, a pile of 1960s-era food-company sponsored recipe pamphlets and booklets that I had out because they had been … Continue reading →

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Products for Which I Am Not Optimistic on the Possibility of Long-Term Survival

Posted on March 31, 2006 by

The product is filtered water in disposable plastic trays. “But,” you say, “I’m not sure I see why I should want this product, and as advertising apologists tell us, I am entirely rational and will only buy the products I … Continue reading →

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Products For Which I’m Sorry There’s A Market

Posted on March 9, 2006 by

I was looking up websites for meal-preparation chains today, and on one of the sites I checked out their current menu. One of the recipes had a product logo next to it. With a slightly closer look, I realized I … Continue reading →

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Jane’s Krazy

Posted on April 29, 2005 by

If I am ever prompted to write Remembrance of Things Past, it will probably be because of a slice of avocado sprinkled with Jane’s Krazy Mixed-Up Salt. This is one of the earliest things I can distinctly remember eating.  These … Continue reading →

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New Rice (Pilaf)

Posted on May 20, 2004 by

I bought a bag of Brown Jasmine Rice (something new from them, as far as I know) from Lundberg Family Farms (a longtime favorite of mine) this past week at Whole Foods. I cooked some last night. It’s awesome – … Continue reading →

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