Food Links, 08.08.2012
The corn harvested in the US for biofuel could feed 412 million people.
Raj Patel’s new project: Generation Food.
Americans drink more fizzy soft drinks than anyone else.
Why Britain’s food ‘traffic light‘ labels were never implemented.
The link between food and addiction.
Why does fast food love Mitt Romney?
The battle for London’s markets.
Cooking along with Elizabeth Ellicott Lea’s Domestic Cookery (1845).
Food at the Olympics.
Sean Brock, the tattooed chef who’s reinventing southern cuisine.
An interview with Michael Pollan.
How to explode a watermelon with rubber bands.
The UnFancy Food Show.
All about hummus.
Why do some restaurants fear the number thirteen?
Darina Allen on collecting sea urchins.
Marion Cunningham’s baking powder biscuits (scones to the rest of us).
Freezing herbs in olive oil preserves them.
How to make your own creme de cassis.
Looking for loganberries.
Papercraft food.
Has the mania for bacon gone too far?
Eat more beetroot.
Maslow’s hierarchy of coffee chains.
Recipes for blueberries.
A tablecloth which turns the table into a fort.
An advertisement for coffee from the 1650s.
Henna-patterned spiced cream cheese.
An interview with James Ramsden.
Food t-shirts.
Photographs of meals in literature.
How to make perfect rice.
Cupcakes vs pie.
Dead celebrities reborn in food.