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Category Archives: Food

  • I hate to distract anyone from the serious business of talking about how FUCKING AWESOME we all are, but it’s come to my attention that [...]

    Useful Weekend Fluff: Your Fucking Recipes

    April 23, 2010
  • We’ve gotten ourselves to the point where we’re behaviorally and neurochemically dependent upon food. -MeMe Roth, during [...]

    Quote of the Day

    February 25, 2010
  • First rule of nutrition: eat or die. Second rule of nutrition: there are no other rules. My mother died two weeks ago. She had been deeply ill [...]

    Notes toward an elegy: In praise of food

    December 27, 2009
  • Shapelings, this is the first year since Al and I met that we will be spending Christmas at home instead of in Vegas. Since our families are [...]

    Holiday Meal Planning, Kate-Style

    December 24, 2009
  • Shapeling BlueRain points out that in my last post I was unfair to okara, the main ingredient in the Magical Diet Cookies. She notes: Okara (as [...]

    Friday fluff: Take back the (diet) food

    October 23, 2009
  • From the NYT comes this story about the Cookie Diet, a diet plan in which you survive on “six prepackaged cookies a day, plus one [...]

    Monstrous cookies for cookie monsters

    October 22, 2009
  • I’m currently reading Jerome K. Jerome’s “Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog),” the bloggiest book of the [...]

    Quote of the day: On fullness

    September 29, 2009
  • So the fellas and I are packing up and moving several states away this week — on Friday or Saturday, depending on how packing and loading [...]

    Dainty Little Bites: Discuss.

    July 7, 2009
  • Shapeling RedSonja has a question that we think you all can answer better than we can. Let’s play collective Aunt Fattie! Here’s the [...]

    Open thread: Follow the rules?

    June 25, 2009
  • Jezebel points us to a maddeningly obtuse series of recent articles about the Obamas’ eating habits. (There’s even an [unofficial] [...]

    The Obamas: Just like us!

    June 17, 2009

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