Posted on August 11th, 2010 by iamnotachef
So the UN wants us to replace our current protein sources with insect and other invertebrate protein. Okay, but oh, about 30 years ago, I tried, and it was a resounding failure. In my student housing lived a grad student in entomology named Doug Whitman. He was of the opinion
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Posted on May 23rd, 2010 by iamnotachef
There are millions of bloggers, and who knows how many of them are focused on food and cooking and restaurants. I haven’t had time to count them, but there are lots of them. Most are like this one — a dozen to a few hundred hits each day, with probably a tenth of those being [...]
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Posted on June 4th, 2009 by iamnotachef
Posted on May 6th, 2008 by iamnotachef
I think that it is important to respect the lives of the animals we eat. They should be raised as humanely as possible, and slaughtered with a minimum of pain and fear. That is not to say that I reject the incredible advances in food production. I love the fact that we spend much less [...]
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Posted on April 11th, 2008 by iamnotachef
Yeah, yeah, I said this isn’t a political blog. So shoot me.
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Posted on January 4th, 2008 by iamnotachef
Yes, this is a food blog. So, if you don’t want to read my pontifications about the Iowa caucuses, please feel free to check out the real food bloggers, who you will find listed on the side bar. And I promise that I will return to blogging about food.
I have eaten in Iowa on several [...]
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