Reported by: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/19/AR2011011905093.html The White House says President Barack Obama and the first lady want tonight’s state dinner for Chinese President Hu Jintao (hoo jihn-tow) to show off some of America’s most recognized offerings and the menu lives up to the description. Food doesn’t get any more American than meat and potatoes, washed down with … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2011
2011 FOOD TRENDS: Mangalitsas, winter farmers markets & vegetable pies are hot; Welcome the ‘invasivores’
Nibbles is a compendium of food, dining and beverage information and trends from the U.S. and the world edited by John Lehndorff (www.JohnLehndorff.com) Reported by: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/food/2010-12-28-farmersmarkets28_ST_N.htm: In the past two years, the number of winter farmers markets has increased 17% to nearly 900 nationwide, according to the Agriculture Department. Reported by: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/29/dining/29pigs.html?_r=3&ref=styleIncreasingly, Mangalitsa is becoming … Continue reading
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2010 in review: A year of food trend Nibbles
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads This blog is doing awesome!. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 9,700 times in 2010. That’s about … Continue reading
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