w What are cheese curds? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jun 2016 15:36:20 +0000 These little nuggets of dairy deliciousness have ventured past Wisconsin, and they're popping up all over the country. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Want to help earthquake victims? Eat for Italy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 11:20:00 +0000 Restaurants are serving up Amatrice Pasta and donating proceeds to help earthquake victims. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Panera says its food is now 100 percent clean By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 19:38:17 +0000 Panera made good on its promise to get rid of 150 ingredients on its 'No No List,' but what does that mean? Full Article Healthy Eating
w Free meals served with a side of respect By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 18:44:12 +0000 A new batch of full service restaurants bring deserved respectability and dignity to those in need. Full Article Responsible Living
w McDonald's just reinvented the straw (and it's pretty cool) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 21:02:47 +0000 Smart people at McDonald's just solved the biggest milkshake problem of our time with Suction Tube for Reverse Axial Withdrawal (STRAW). Full Article Beverages
w Go ahead, order the least expensive bottle of wine on the menu By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 18:59:10 +0000 Restaurants are on to our wine ordering habits, so the cheapest bottle of wine on the list may really just be the best value. Full Article Beverages
w Is your favorite restaurant on the James Beard Award finalist list? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 20:24:07 +0000 The 2017 finalist list is out for the James Bear Awards — the 'Oscars' of the food world. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Philly shines at James Beard Awards By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 May 2017 21:58:00 +0000 Philadelphia chefs Michael Solomnov, Greg Vernick and Stephen Starr take home three top of awards at the Oscars of the food world. Meet the winners. Full Article Healthy Eating
w 'Sugar tax' works at Jamie Oliver's restaurants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 19:40:05 +0000 Consumption of sugary beverages is down at Jamie Oliver's restaurants, but is it only an increase in price that made the difference? Full Article Beverages
w Are you consuming chemicals when you eat out at a restaurant? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 17:30:08 +0000 The processed ingredients in your meal aren't the only concern. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Restaurants now required to list calories By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 May 2018 14:58:19 +0000 The law also affects convenience stores and vending machines. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Want to be happier? Share a meal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2018 17:12:10 +0000 Always eating alone can make you sad, finds a British study. We didn't need a study to tell us that eating together is much more fun. Full Article Healthy Eating
w 7 food trends to watch in 2019 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 18:45:14 +0000 Nootropic foods, foil pack dinners, wine water, ugly produce and more food and dining trends coming to your plate in 2019. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Parents, 'No loud children allowed' policies are about you, not your kids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 17:03:00 +0000 A California restaurant asks families with loud children to leave. Full Article Family Activities
w What are virtual restaurants? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 17:45:02 +0000 The evolution of food delivery services has made virtual or ghost restaurants, which have no dining room, feasible. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Organic, biodynamic wine for dynamic Dad By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2009 15:15:09 +0000 If your dad enjoys a draught of red wine with his joint of charred beef, feel virtuous in indulging him this Father's Day. Full Article Beverages
w Zhena's green tea: A fragrant biodynamic brew By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:34:28 +0000 For biodynamic goodness full of organic fruity flavor, try Zhena's Gypsy Tea's new line of good-for-you green teas. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
w Organic vs. biodynamic wine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 19:41:45 +0000 Which label, USDA certified-organic or Demeter USA certified-biodynamic, indicates the better bottle? Full Article Beverages
w Biodynamic wine: Not just for hippies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:08:12 +0000 Many people still don't know what biodynamic means, but wines grown biodynamically are popular with the experts. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
w Eco-friendlier wines for Labor Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:53:44 +0000 CNN recommends several boxed wines for the holiday weekend. Are the boxes the only eco-friendly thing about them? Full Article Beverages
w Weekend reads: A little wine for the weekend By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 15:01:54 +0000 It's been a long week of snow, school being closed, and lots of writing. I'm really looking forward to Friday night pizza and a glass of wine. Full Article Beverages
w Wines: A biodynamic Carmenere from Lapostolle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 13:51:29 +0000 If you've never tried a Carmenere before, Lapostolle’s Alexandre Cuvee Carmenere would be a great bottle to start with. Full Article Beverages
w Weekend reads: William and Kate's royal wedding foods By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 16:33:10 +0000 Food news and items of interest from around the Web for your weekend reading. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Wine: DeLoach Pinot Noir Rosé By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:37:40 +0000 A certified organic and biodynamic rosé that will go great with your summer meals. Full Article Beverages
w James Cameron shows off his biodynamic farm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:20:27 +0000 Director and wife Suzy Amis also reveal that they went vegan after watching the documentary 'Forks Over Knives.' Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
w Christmas dinner wine pairings made easy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 14:41:57 +0000 Turkey? Roast beef? Lasagna? Vegetarian? Ham? Whatever your Christmas dinner, I have a great sustainable wine choice for the perfect pairing. Full Article Beverages
w New book highlights California’s sustainable winegrowing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 21:26:47 +0000 “Down to Earth” highlights the sustainability inititaives at several of California’s wineries and opens up your sustainable wine choices. Full Article Beverages
w Avignonesi Vino Nobile: A biodynamic 100% Sangiovese wine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 17:10:00 +0000 From the Montepulciano region of Italy comes a rich, spicy wine from Italy’s largest winery, which is embracing biodynamic practices. Full Article Beverages
w What is a GSM wine blend? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 May 2015 17:18:47 +0000 When grenache is blended with two other grapes, it's abbreviated as GSM. Here's what else you need to know. Full Article Beverages
w The best ways to store every kind of produce By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 17:12:09 +0000 Here's how to store some of the produce you bring home. Full Article Healthy Eating
w 6 egg safety rules you should follow By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jan 2016 19:55:03 +0000 Keep yourself safe from bacteria like salmonella by following these tips. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Does bottled water need an expiration date? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 19:02:19 +0000 Your water won't 'go bad' after that date, but there are good reasons it's on the bottle. Full Article Beverages
w We tested these 5 microwave hacks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2016 20:20:04 +0000 Which microwaves hacks are worth using, which aren't worth your time and which one is a party game changer? Full Article At Home
w How do we keep up with all the food recalls? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 17:57:36 +0000 With so many recalls, it's difficult to keep up with all the information — even when it's about an item in your pantry. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Do you know what these food certification labels mean? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 31 Jul 2016 18:12:00 +0000 Non-GMO. Organic. Fair trade. You see these labels on all kinds of products, but do you know what they mean? Take this quiz to find out. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Scientists want to put seaweed in your burgers to make them more nutritious By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 03:48:22 +0000 Would you eat meat infused with seaweed? Scientists want to put it in your hot dogs and burgers. Full Article Healthy Eating
w 'Hangover-free' alcohol gives you the buzz without the headache By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 22:18:35 +0000 A synthetic form of alcohol called "alcosynth" that doesn't cause hangovers could replace normal booze by 2050. Full Article Beverages
w What is 'clean' bacon? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 20:49:30 +0000 Panera Bread recently announced it will use only 'clean' bacon. But what does that mean for the rest of the bacon we eat? Don't panic, here's the deal. Full Article Healthy Eating
w 8 foods you'd never guess were artificially colored By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 12:13:46 +0000 Just because you know certain foods by a particular color doesn’t mean it’s natural. Full Article Healthy Eating
w What is carrageenan? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 16:24:04 +0000 Carrageenan is in everything from dairy products to toothpaste. Here's what you need to know about the natural but controversial additive. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Should we stop eating shellfish? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 15:15:13 +0000 As ocean temps rise, so may a toxin found in these edible creatures. Full Article Healthy Eating
w What are those white stripes on raw chicken? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Feb 2017 16:59:07 +0000 If chicken breasts are your go-to lean protein, you may want to avoid this poultry defect. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Bradford watermelons were so juicy and delicious, people literally used to die for them By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 11:21:28 +0000 Today, a Bradford heir is resurrecting the fruit and using the proceeds to fund the drilling of fresh water wells around the world. Full Article Healthy Eating
w Got seeds to share? Here's your network By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 May 2017 16:24:19 +0000 At Global Seed Network's peer-to-peer online network, people can share rare and heirloom seeds for free. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
w 'Rat Cafe' to open in San Francisco with live rats scurrying around By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 May 2017 23:57:11 +0000 You've heard of cat cafes, but this might be taking things too far... Full Article Pets
w People once used nuclear radiation to grow really big plants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 16:58:55 +0000 After World War II, a government program called Atoms for Peace aimed to find a peaceful use for nuclear power. And thus, the atomic garden was born. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
w If you can't live without macaroni and cheese, don't read this By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 15:25:56 +0000 A new study finds surging levels of harmful phthalates in instant macaroni and cheese. Full Article Healthy Eating
w What's really in our tap water? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 19:39:20 +0000 The water coming out of your tap is safe, but there may still be some common contaminants. Full Article Healthy Spaces
w The raw sprouts you love are now safer to eat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:49:25 +0000 The FDA is stepping up food safety measures for raw sprouts, a living food that's prone to carrying foodborne illnesses. Full Article Healthy Eating
w The best way to remove pesticides from apples By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 17:18:36 +0000 The most effective way to remove pesticides from apple skins is to soak them in a baking soda and water solution. (It works better than bleach.) Full Article Healthy Eating