Weekly Digest

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Photo: PACHOM’s felt sushi set on Etsy (via Cool Mom Picks)

Food News, Things We Crave, Green Your Eats, Tips, Tools & Techniques, and the Weekly Roundtable (a roundup of our most recent posts).

Food News

  • Feeding college students one garden at a time (via Civil Eats)
  • The Pioneer Woman reports on Blogher Food (so sad I couldn’t make it!)
  • Behind the Lunch Counter: a NY Times article and behind-the-kitchen slideshow at a NYC public school
  • Can regularly giving children candy (as positive reinforcement) turn them into criminals?! Read what one study has to say (via TreeHugger)
  • Could food shortages bring down civilization? (via TreeHugger)
  • A closer look at the 2009 Vendy Awards (via Serious Eats)



Things We Crave

  • Cool Mom Picks does it again! An awesome collection of great felt food toys!
  • Paper towel alternative!! Skoy Cloths: made of cotton and wood cellulose, reusable, washable and 100% compostable (via The Kitchn)
  • My ChowBaby LOVES the “How do Dinosaurs…” book series. We can’t wait to get our hands on this title: How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food



Green Your Eats

  • Meet your greens: Report from The Ethicurean on the National Leafy Greens Marketing hearings, Parts 1 and 2
  • A Barcelona company creates healthy food vending machines for Spain—we need to replace our vending machines with ones like these! (via Springwise)



Tips, Tools & Techniuqes

  • Seven secrets to a healthy breakfast (via Stonesoup)
  • Hmm, where to post this? I guess “Techniques” is the most fitting place for this hysterical BLT Kama Sutra (via Eat Me Daily)
  • Make your own vinegar! (via The Kitchn)
  • Food-themes Halloween costume inspiration (plus an amazing toddler Colonel Sanders!) (via Serious Eats)



Weekly Roundtable


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