In corn, I think I've found the key to the American food chain. If you look at a fast-food meal, a McDonald's meal, virtually all the carbon in it - and what we eat is mostly carbon - comes from corn.
Here's a thought: what if we ban the word 'healthy food' from our culinary vocabulary? I'm not talking about banning foods that are considered healthy. I'm talking about changing the way we think about food overall.
Hindu sages say that you should concentrate while eating. But, we don't have time anymore. Fast food is not quick enough for me. I would like super-fast food in the form of pills.
Food for us comes from our relatives, whether they have wings or fins or roots. That is how we consider food. Food has a culture. It has a history. It has a story. It has relationships.
My father was a food lover and a deadbeat dad, and maybe a connection between good food and bad dads was forged early, in the deepest folds of my subconscious, where we make so many decisions about our parents.
There are few chemicals that we as a people are exposed to that have as many far reaching physiological affects on living beings as Monosodium Glutamate does. MSG directly causes obesity, diabetes, triggers epilepsy, destroys eye tissues, is genotoxi...
Weight (too much or too little) is a by-product. Weight is what happens when you use food to flatten your life. Even with aching joints, it's not about food. Even with arthritis, diabetes, high blood pressure. It's about your desire to flatten your l...
The most dangerous food is wedding cake.
The most dangerous food is a wedding cake.
Even the best words bring no food.
Beauty is the eye's food but the soul's sorrow.
The food which is prepared has no master.
Fine words do not produce food.
Even food can attack.
For the Nugent family, fast food is a running herbivore.
I just don't crave junk food.
I don't eat fast food any more, not since I got cancer.
I like Sicilian food. It's real peasant food.
I hate junk food. It depresses me.
To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd.
For me no good food is illuminated without acidity.
