Eating meat, with a side order of conflicting emotions
One person, under the Twitter handle @MichelleVegan, wrote, “McDonalds scalds baby chicks alive for nuggets.” The Twitter feed for Vegan.com chimed in: “My memories of walking into a McDonald’s: the sensory experience of inhaling deeply from a freshly-opened can of dog food.” Then, of course, PETA entered the fray with a photo of a coil of More...
‘Use it or lose it,’ with a new attitude
Tamar Adler has the answer: Instead of trying to keep everything fresh and raw until the clock is counting down toward mealtime and then fitting it into a predetermined recipe, cook everything as soon as you get More...
A vegan queen’s cupcakes take the crown
Always a pet lover, she began volunteering first with a veterinarian and then with an animal shelter and control agency. After work one day, she sat down to eat a turkey sandwich. But she couldn’t take a bite. More...
The psychology of cupcakes
He ought to know. Cupcakes represent half of his company’s $20 million in annual sales, which surged following the bakery’s 2000 cameo appearance in HBO’s “Sex and the City.” Among portable, single-serving More...
Wine recommendations
Prices are approximate. Check Winesearcher.com to verify availability, or ask a favorite wine store to order through a distributor. Here are some wines that suggest romance for Valentine’s Day. One or more of More...
Valentine’s Day wine choice can make a statement
Recommendations for Valentine’s Day wines Look for romantic wine names. Okay sure, that is a bit hokey and subject to the excesses of the marketing department. But a wine name that suggests romance shows More...
Puree Artisan Juice Bar in Bethesda
Waldman, a 46-year-old Potomac native who has a theater background and a passion for acting, says she had long wished for the kind of juice bars found all over New York City. For Puree, she says, she took ideas More...
