Food & Drink
Experts Warn Ignoring ‘Use-By’ Dates on Food Could Make You Sick
Cash-strapped consumers are turning to a rather dangerous way to stretch their food dollars — they’re ignoring expiration dates and keeping leftovers in the fridge for longer periods of time.
Cool Down With a Whiskey Slush
Have you ever watched an episode of ‘Mad Men’ and admired Don Draper looking ultra cool sipping a whiskey on the rocks? Don’t try it. You’re not Don Draper. You’re more the ‘whiskey in a sip cup’ kind of fella. Don’t get offended, we recognize our own kind. Maybe you should try a Whiskey Slush first.
Want to Lose Weight? Eat Foods That Smell
Have you ever binged on garlic? Probably not, and experts say there’s a good reason for that: scientists have found we tend to eat less of smellier foods.
New Phone App Turns Healthy Eating Into a Game
With mobile gaming and social media continuing to shape our daily lives, a company has decided to take things to the next level and turn eating habits into a social game. Foodzy, an Amsterdam-based start-up has developed a website and mobile phone applications to turn what you eat into points.
Laura’s Blog: My 2011 Resolution
I like to eat. No, scratch that. I LOVE to eat. I love food. I watch the Food Network on a regular basis. But Man vs. Food and Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives more so than actual "cooking" shows. One thing I'm not very good at is finding new recipes that won't require me to go grocery shopping every night for ingredients I've never heard of (or would never eat), or something I'm afraid my wussy taste buds won't approve of. So I'm looking to you for help.


