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Front Burner: The Not-So-Sweet Side of Sugar
The violent history of sugar is the subject of a talk at the Brooklyn Historical Society. NYT > Food Content is copyrighted by the respective owners. Advertisement: Selling your home?…
Rum Enthusiasts Have a New Obsession: Fresh-Cut Sugar Cane
Two rums, distilled from sugar cane juice rather than molasses, have intrigued bartenders and popped up on cocktail menus. NYT > Food Content is copyrighted by the respective owners. Advertisement:…
Irn Bru, a Scottish Favorite, Loses Some Sugar
Makers of the popular soda in Scotland say they plan to reduce its sugar content. But some fans of the fizzy drink are not pleased. NYT > Food Content is…
Do Australians Need a Sugar Intervention?
Since 1990, the number of obese adults in Australia has tripled. Can a region built on the sugar industry turn down the sweets? NYT > Food Content is copyrighted by…
Nonfiction: What Not to Eat: ‘The Case Against Sugar’
Gary Taubes’s “The Case Against Sugar” sugarcoats nothing. The stuff kills. NYT > Food Content is copyrighted by the respective owners. Advertisement: Looking for a rental home, condo or apartment?:…
Foods Loaded With Sugar, Salt and Fat? Bring It
As definitions of what’s healthy change, consumers are turning back to ingredients they once avoided, and manufacturers are rushing to catch up. NYT > Food Content is copyrighted by the…
Seasonal Chef: Sugar Snap Peas
This week sugar snap peas are making an appearance at the farmers market. Not to be confused with snow peas, their sibling, sugar snap peas are plump rather than flat. They…
Kourambiedes (Powdered Sugar Cookies): Journal News Cookie Swap 2014
This post is part of our series on my cookie swap tradition. Every December, for the past ten years, I’ve invited friends to join me in a cookie exchange. Over…
Peppermint-Dipped Sugar Cookies: The Journal News Cookie Swap 2014
This post is part of our series on my cookie swap tradition. Every December, for the past ten years, I’ve invited friends to join me in a cookie exchange. Over…
Sugar Bites Recipe: The Journal News Cookie Swap 2014
This post is part of our series on my cookie swap tradition. Every December, for the past ten years, I’ve invited friends to join me in a cookie exchange. Over…