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10 Questions for Olympic Diet Expert Dr. Louis E. Grivetti
Learn what foods fueled the Olympians of old—and how athletes' diets have changed—in this interview with noted UC Davis nutrition historian by Gourmet Live's Carolina Santos-Neves...
07.25.12
- Keywords
- Olympics,
- Diet,
- Nutrition,
- Louis E. Grivetti
food + cooking
How Robert Bresson Taught Me To Cook
Chip Brantley, author of the book The Perfect Fruit: Good Breeding, Bad Seeds and the Hunt for the Elusive Pluot and co-founder of cookthink.com, explains what the difficult French filmmaker showed him...
09.30.09
- Keywords
- cooking,
- kids,
- diet/nutrition,
- robert pincus
food + cooking
How to Say No
We’ve encouraged our daughter to eat anything that pleases her. We never thought about how to set limits.
09.30.09
- Keywords
- cooking,
- kids,
- diet/nutrition,
- robert pincus
food politics
Politics of the Plate: The Conscientious Carnivore
Can meat be a part of an environmentally sustainable diet?
09.21.09
- Keywords
- politics of the plate,
- nutrition/diet,
- sustainability,
- meat,
- barry estabrook
food + cooking
Sporting an Appetite at the U.S. Open
When it comes to conspicuous consumption, this tournament’s players are no match for the fans.
09.09.09
- Keywords
- nutrition/diet,
- obesity,
- new york,
- christian l. wright
food + cooking
Michigan’s Unlikely Food Revolution
You don’t have to be in California to see a local-food movement flourishing—try the Great Lake State.
09.09.09
- Keywords
- farm-to-table,
- slow food,
- farming,
- nutrition/diet,
- laura shapiro
food politics
The Gourmet Q + A: Richard Wrangham
In his new book, Catching Fire, Richard Wrangham, Ruth Moore Professor of Biological Anthropology at Harvard University, makes the case that cooking was the definitive evolutionary step that made us humans what we...
08.26.09
food + cooking
The Kid’s Menu: Hold The Purée
Do your baby a solid favor and give those little jars of mushy sweet potatoes, squash, and bananas a skip.
08.17.09
- Keywords
- the kid's menu,
- nutrition/diet,
- culinary culture,
- kids,
- lesley porcelli
food politics
Reduce Debt to Lose Weight?
A new study suggests that owing money (regardless of your income level) makes you fat.
08.07.09
- Keywords
- health + science,
- nutrition/diet,
- obesity,
- christy harrison
food politics
Politics of the Plate: Toxic Strawberries?
California’s governor will soon decide whether to approve a new—and possibly very dangerous—pesticide for use on this beloved summer fruit.
07.16.09