On The Side: small bites during the month of October
My favorite smaller food-related news stories that made it in under the radar:
Some Monopoly cards you might find if the game was played by The Food Network.
Michael Pollan’s favorite food rules to live by.
Waistband Extenders. So you can have one more serving at Thanksgiving. Or two.
The 10 Worst Food Trends? Perhaps.
You know those little stickers on your fruits and veggies? The PLU code will tell you whether it’s been conventionally grown, organic, or genetically modified. (Thanks for the link, Dani!)
A guide to food labels. Number of ingredients is getting smaller, but still confusing.
8 Ways To Tell If Your Loved Ones Plan To Eat You.
See how much alcohol it would take to kill you with this Booze Death Calculator.
Nine daring doughnut sandwiches.
A handy guide of television cooking shows.
To see a breakdown of actual costs that go into building your favorite sandwich, us this clever Sandwich Cost Calculator.
Just checked out all these sites. Monopoly Cards very cute….but it helps if you know the cooks to really appreciate the humor. My favorite was Michael Pollan’s favorite food rules to live by. I think I need more than one of the waistband extenders! The doughnut sandwiches are disgusting. Thanks for a fun list, Amy.
Such fun! I emailed the “Eating your loved ones” to my family… !
Great list. On the “8 Ways to Tell if Your Loved Ones Plan to Eat You” list, does “sampling” the “goods” while she’s sleeping mean I actually want to eat my wife?!
Love this list! -The booze calculator made me break out in laughter.
Cool links! Thanks!
Great list, as always! Thanks for including the link on the produce labels. Have a fun Halloween!