Sugar shock: Study warns high-fructose corn syrup can damage memory, learning

May 16   1 Comment  

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Omega-3 fatty acids can help

The “Fair Trade Your Supermarket” campaign

May 7   Leave a Comment  

Fair trade is a system of exchange which ensures that farmers, artisans and other producers throughout the developing world are paid fair prices for their work and have direct involvement in the marketplace.

Fair is fair

Drink more wine: Lessons learned at Wine Riot Boston 2012

April 30   Leave a Comment  

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Yes, good wine can come from a box!

Keep calm and eat pizza: All Star Pizza Bar opens in Cambridge

April 27   Leave a Comment  

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Upscale pizza in a relaxed atmosphere

Coke overdose? Soft drink blamed as cause of New Zealand woman’s death

April 20   2 Comments  

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Woman drank two gallons of the soft drink a day

Dine on Titanic: Beacon Hill’s Hampshire House serving six-course meal inspired by the ship’s menu

April 9   Leave a Comment  

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Your heart will go on, but your hunger won’t!

Boston’s 2012 Easter events: Jazz, brunch, egg hunts and more

March 29   Leave a Comment  

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There’s even an event for Fido and Fluffy!

Every day is a foodie holiday: Meet the blogger behind Almanac of Eats

March 27   4 Comments  

Steff Deschenes celebrating National Cereal Day, March 7.

She’s spunky, she’s vegan, she’s “smexy”

Top o’ the morning: St. Patrick’s Day 2012 events in Boston

March 15   Leave a Comment  

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Get ready to eat, drink, and be green!

Looking at the Just Label It campaign

March 10   1 Comment  

At present the U.S. Food and Drug Administration doesn't require labels for foods with genetically modified ingredients, but labeling proponents believe consumers have a right to be able to make informed choices about which foods they put into their bodies and support with their pocketbooks. (iStockPhoto)

Do you know your food’s genetics?

The Oreo turns 100

March 10   Leave a Comment  

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Eat it up

Disgusting fact of the day: “Pink slime” is in 70 percent of grocery store ground beef

March 8   Leave a Comment  

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Gross.

Quebec-style ‘sugar shack’ event coming to The Beehive

Feb. 28   Leave a Comment  

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Maple syrup-inspired cuisine from one of Montreal’s most talented chefs

Wallet-friendly wine and homemade dessert for Valentine’s Day

Feb. 11   Leave a Comment  

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Gallo Family Vineyard’s wine is just $5 a bottle!

I drank the devil’s Ghost Chili Margarita at Poe’s Kitchen … and lived.

Jan. 31   1 Comment  

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Barely…

How safe is food coloring?

Jan. 8   2 Comments  

The Center for Science in the Public Interest found compelling evidence that ingestion of artificial food dyes can contribute to hyperactivity, restlessness and attention problems in some children, especially those with ADHD. Fortunately, there are now natural alternatives available, made primarily from vegetable colorants. (Media credit/Hemera Collection)

This may surprise you

Davis Square’s Saloon offers comfort food, unique cocktails in an ‘old timey’ setting

Jan. 3   Leave a Comment  

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Brown liquor, local beer and food intended for sharing

Somerville’s Casa B brings modern twist, Latin American influence to tapas

Jan. 1   1 Comment  

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Contemporary Latin American fare in a cozy setting

Blast contest: Create a Vampyre Vodka cocktail, win cool prizes!

Dec. 8, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Enter by Jan. 1!

Sip these festive Thanksgiving cocktails

Nov. 14, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Bonus cranberry sauce recipe inside!