Food
Documentary, Food
To The Surface
by JOHN ADAMS •
Like most things, Covid-19 wreaked havoc on the RI seafood industry. We wanted to explore this topic to raise awareness to the struggles and try to find some common sense solutions to the challenges (while being mindful of safety and social distancing). Our DP Tyler Murgo grew up seeing his family harvest seafood from wild…
Film, Food
Cirque du Pizza: The Art of Pizza Acrobatics
by JOHN ADAMS •
Cirque du Pizza: The Art of Pizza Acrobatics from Great Big Story on Vimeo. When it comes to pizza dough tossing, there’s the classic pitch you’re probably picturing, and then there’s what Tony Gemignani does. The 12-time world pizza champion describes his particular art form as “what a Harlem Globetrotter does with a basketball”—only with…
Drink, Food, Regulations
The Kombucha Freedom Warrior
by JOHN ADAMS •
As fermented products become more common as health fads, questions about regulation are being raised. For one, kombucha is the product of fermenting tea with a culture of live yeast and bacteria. As a result, the beverage has a variable alcohol content—and some of its producers are being targeted by the federal regulators. In this…
Food
Food: ‘Beginners Guide to Cooking Eggs Every Way’
by JOHN ADAMS •
From Brothers Green Eats —
Food
Is That Really Wasabi?
by JOHN ADAMS •
The Wasabi You Eat Probably Isn’t Wasabi from Great Big Story on Vimeo.
Food
Food: Parmesan Ice Cream
by JOHN ADAMS •
Food
How Fortune Cookies are Made
by JOHN ADAMS •
Food
Food: Making Chinese Takeout Dishes
by JOHN ADAMS •
Here’s a how-to video on making some takeout favorites —
Food
Food: Cheesetopia
by JOHN ADAMS •
Food
Food: Shopping at a Japanese Supermarket
by JOHN ADAMS •
Adina Steiman visited a Mitsuwa in New Jersey, but there’s one in near Chicago (in Arlington Heights), too.
Food, Poll
Friday Poll: National Junk Food Day
by JOHN ADAMS •
Too Many ‘National’ Days? Yesterday, apparently, was (unofficially) National Junk Food Day. I didn’t know there was even an unofficial day like that, but there was, and is. By the time the junk food snack food industry has claimed a day, probably everyone has. Do you think there are too many ‘national’ days?
Food
Friday Poll: Kale-Eating Contest
by JOHN ADAMS •
<a href=”http://polldaddy.com/poll/9465449/”>Kale-Eating Contest</a> Perhaps sensing that conventional food-eating contests (involving hot dogs or other picnic foods) are losing popular support, contest organizers in Buffalo have decided to have a kale-eating contest, billing it as the “world’s healthiest eating championship,” with the slogan, “Kale Yeah!” What do you think?