Tag: Food

LIVE NOW: The Attack on Food Symposium + Solutions to Fight Back: by Children’s Health Defense TV

Food security is a fundamental part of National Security or even the security of humanity. But food is under attack by many interest groups for various reasons. In the “The Attack on Food Symposium + Solutions to Fight Back,” meeting at 12:00 p.m. ET on March 4, hosted by Dr.Meryl Nass and presented by the…


The Attack on Food Symposium + Solutions to Fight Back: by Children’s Health Defense TV

Food security is a fundamental part of National Security or even the security of humanity. But food is under attack by many interest groups for various reasons. In the “The Attack on Food Symposium + Solutions to Fight Back,” meeting at 12:00 p.m. ET on March 4, hosted by Dr.Meryl Nass and presented by the…


Rustic French Apple Tart

View the print-ready version of this recipe. When we think of French desserts, we usually imagine fancy pâtisseries with pyramids of pastel-colored macarons and glossy fruit tarts. But when the French bake at home, they don’t compete with their pastry chefs; they keep it simple. One of my favorite food writers, Dorie Greenspan, wrote of her time…


Finding Italy’s Real ‘Black Gold’: Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena

“When in Modena, if you ask someone what is the best vinegar ever, the answer is easy: ‘Mine.’” So says Cristina Sereni, laughing. Sereni is a former master taster of traditional balsamic vinegar and the director of the Museum of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar. If you are a casual fan of balsamic vinegar, I may have…


Study Shows a Common Sweetener Linked to Heart Attack, but Don’t Worry Too Much: Experts

New research from Cleveland Clinic (pdf) finds erythritol, a common artificial sweetener, was associated with a significantly increased risk of heart attack and stroke—but experts said the findings aren’t as worrying as they sound. Erythritol Is Naturally Produced in Our Bodies Erythritol is a widely used artificial sweetener increasingly used in many processed and “low-carb”…


Food and Soldiers: China’s Strategic Weaknesses

Commentary On Dec. 7, 2022, Dr. Edward Luttwak, a strategy consultant to the U.S. government, gave the keynote speech at Japan’s National Institute of Defense Studies (NIDS) International Symposium on Security Affairs. The speech was entitled “Can China Fight a War?” Most news outlets did not cover the NIDS conference and almost none of them mentioned Luttwak’s…


A Tomato for Every Garden

Big, red, ripe, round, and juicy. That’s the homegrown tomato paradigm, the utopian goal of almost everyone who plants a garden. John Denver popularized this idea with the Guy Clark song “Homegrown Tomatoes”: I forget about all the sweatin’ and diggin’ Every time I go out and pick me a big one … You can…


Pumpkin Improves Vision, Weight Loss, Ulcers, and Prostate; the Best Ways to Prepare

Pumpkin is not only delicious, but it is nutrient-dense and linked to many health benefits. I am going to suggest several different ways to prepare it to help you lose weight, nourish the stomach, protect your eyes, prevent gastric ulcers and prostate disease. Steamed Pumpkin, Pumpkin Rice to Lose Weight and Reduce Edema Eating pumpkin…


A Colorado Hop Farm Is the First Grower Outside the Pacific Northwest to Win This Award

By Tiney Ricciardi From The Denver Post Colorado may not be the best-known hop growing region in the U.S., but according to experts, it is producing some of the best crops. This month, Billy Goat Hop Farm in Montrose took the top accolade at the annual Cascade Cup competition and became the first grower outside of the Pacific…


Hooked on Salmon, Fried Rice and Veggies

By Gretchen McKay From Pittsburgh Post-Gazett It’s Lent. Which means many are going to be eating a lot of fish, thanks to Friday night fish fries. If you’d rather avoid the crowds and prepare seafood at home, consider a quick and easy stir fry. Simple and satisfying, this colorful rice dish stars salmon, a heart-healthy…