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News Articles: Food

From a sampling of Girl Scout Cookies, <em>LA Times</em> food columnist Lucas Kwan Peterson says that Samoas (also known as Caramel deLites) are the superior cookie.

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  • Food

Food Critic, Provocateur Definitively Ranks Girl Scout Cookies

Los Angeles Times food columnist Lucas Kwan Peterson breaks down his "official" — and very biased — rating system that led him to rate 12 kinds of Girl Scout cookies.

March 07, 2021
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  • Emma Bowman
Scotch whisky producers are welcoming news of a breakthrough on tariffs, which came as the industry adjusted to both Brexit and then the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, an employee rolls a whisky barrel at the Glenturret Distillery in Crieff, central Scotland, last week.

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  • Business

Scotch Whisky, English Cheese Prices Could Ease As U.S. Halts Tariffs

Scotch whisky and other goods have been subject to a 25% tariff. The levies cost companies hundreds of millions of dollars in lost exports, according to the Scotch industry.

March 04, 2021
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By:
  • Bill Chappell
<em>Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions,</em> by Michael Moss

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  • Book Reviews

There Are So Many Flavors Of Potato Chips; 'Hooked' Looks At Why

Investigative reporter Michael Moss explores how some food companies tweak their products to take advantage of evolved biology, creating room for novelty that triggers the brain to make us want more.

March 03, 2021
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  • Barbara J. King
Good butter should spread easily at room temperature, right? Well, Canadians have been complaining about strangely "hard" butter for weeks.

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  • Food

Baffled Canadians Spread Reports Of 'Hard' Butter

Reports spreading about "hard" butter aren't softening Canadians. One intrepid food scholar, Sylvain Charlebois, thinks he's found the "buttergate" culprit: palm oil fats.

February 25, 2021
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  • Emma Bowman
Rob Martin, who has been fishing off his boat for the last 29 years, and his partner haul up a 150-pound end trap while ropeless lobster fishing in Cape Cod Bay in Massachusetts.

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  • National

'Ropeless' Lobster Fishing Could Save The Whales. Could It Kill The Industry?

One of the main threats to the endangered North Atlantic right whale is lobster-fishing rope, but there is hope in new ropeless technology.

February 21, 2021
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  • Eve Zuckoff
People wait in long lines at an H-E-B grocery store in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday. The large supermarket chain said the "unprecedented weather event in Texas has caused a severe disruption in the food supply chain."

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  • National

Several Days Into The Texas Deep Freeze, Food Is Scarce

Amid power and water shutdowns, the extreme cold is disrupting the food supply. Customers are finding empty grocery shelves across Texas and people desperate to stock up are forming long lines.

February 18, 2021
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  • Avie Schneider
A health officer in a protective suit collects a sample from a package of imported frozen food for a coronavirus rapid test at a wholesale market in China.

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  • Science

Can Frozen Food Spread The Coronavirus?

At a news conference this week, the World Health Organization made a surprising statement: The coronavirus could possibly be transmitted on frozen packages of food.

February 14, 2021
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  • Michaeleen Doucleff
Owner Donald Minerva outside Scottadito Osteria Toscana restaurant in Brooklyn, N.Y., which has been closed for indoor dining for two months. The restaurant is reopening at reduced capacity on Valentine's weekend.

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  • National

New York Restaurants Hope To Avoid Heartbreak On Valentine's Weekend

Now that they can reopen for limited indoor seating, restaurants in New York City are hoping customers show up for what's normally a busy holiday.

February 13, 2021
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  • Sally Herships

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  • Food

Korean American TikTok Chefs Share Quarantine Recipes For Lunar New Year

For Korean Americans spending the holiday away from family, TikTok chefs Chris Cho, Jessica Woo and Joanne Molinaro (also known as The Korean Vegan) share comfort food recipes.

February 12, 2021
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  • Janet W. Lee
A Valentine's Day meal for two from America's Test Kitchen: coffee mug molten chocolate cake and Thai chicken with basil.

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  • Recipes

2 Recipes For 2: You And Your Valentine

From America's Test Kitchen, two dishes with heat: spicy Thai chicken served with rice and a coffee mug chocolate cake that's cooked in the microwave and results in a gooey, molten center.

February 12, 2021
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  • Noel King
Pearl Milling Company maintains the iconic red and yellow colors of the Aunt Jemima brand. The new brand will hit store shelves in June.

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  • Race

Aunt Jemima No More; Pancake Brand Renamed Pearl Milling Company

Aunt Jemima and other food brands, such as Uncle Ben's, announced a redesign following protests against systemic racism and police brutality in the U.S. last summer.

February 10, 2021
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Ahead Of The Super Bowl, A Pandemic Driven Shortage Of Chicken Wings

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  • Economy

Ahead Of The Super Bowl, A Pandemic Driven Shortage Of Chicken Wings

Processing plant workers made sick by COVID-19 plus pandemic driven appetites mean a national shortage chicken wings heading into the Super Bowl weekend.

February 04, 2021
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  • Grant Blankenship
Adán Medrano, chef and food writer, savors a beef cheek taco at Vera's Backyard Bar-B-Que in Texas' Rio Grande Valley.

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  • Food

'Where The Magic Happens': Following A Tasty Taco Trail In South Texas

In Brownsville, Texas, two Mexican restaurants are pushing the envelope of what a corn tortilla can envelop, and an award-winning cafe cooks barbacoa the old-fashioned way.

January 17, 2021
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  • John Burnett

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  • Food

Conifer Cuisine: Don't Toss Your Christmas Tree Yet! Here's How You Can Cook With It

If you haven't taken down your Christmas tree yet, no worries. We don't judge. Baker and cook Julia Georgallis has suggestions for how to eat your holiday tree.

January 03, 2021
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  • Lulu Garcia-Navarro
Tomato sambal

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  • Food

Recreating Indonesian Home Cooking With 'Coconut And Sambal'

Indonesian cuisine isn't as widely known as other Asian foods, but Lara Lee wants to change that. Her new cookbook, Coconut & Sambal helps make Indonesian flavors more accessible to home cooks.

December 27, 2020
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  • Andrew Limbong
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