Or, five minutes of conversation with a farmer, any farmer, or your sous chef friend who grows his own…herbs.
Epicurious didn’t really need to slap us with a map of the country and it’s month-to-month produce barometer, as this whole system we have of scanning prices and frequenting farmer’s markets has done us right. Most of […]
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Introducing: Pennsylvania’s Seasonal Ingredient Map
Aired June 16th, 2008 on HealthCheck. 0 CommentsHey Mikey, We Like It! Metropolitan Granola Converts Even The Most Devout Of Scrapple Eaters
Aired May 13th, 2008 on Superfoods, HealthCheck, Brunch and Retail. 1 CommentI think I can say with some degree of confidence that Metropolitan Bakery’s All-Natural Granola is the healthiest thing to pass through my body at least in this century. And it is here that I gently whisper in your ear with the fervor of a new convert, I really, really liked it! From their unassuming […]
Food Blob: It’s Not “Drunkorexia” If You’re Doing It Right
Aired March 17th, 2008 on Uncategorized, Food Blob and HealthCheck. 0 Comments· Philly’s own Dr. Bunnell of the Renfrew Centre for eating disorders has a new one for ya: Drunkorexia, which is what it sounds like, and frankly, doesn’t really work. We know. We’ve tried. Nevertheless, she says, “Binge drinking is almost cool and hip, and losing weight and being thin is a cultural imperative for […]
HealthCheck®: Are You Suffering From Acute SchizoCheesesteak Blues?
Aired March 11th, 2008 on Uncategorized, Cheesesteak and HealthCheck. 0 CommentsAnyone who lives within spitting distance of a cheesesteak emporium is well aware of the curious behavior and symptoms that plague the common eater of the cheezy beefwich. One could even trace 90% of criminal activity in South Philadelphia back to the perp’s last meal. The combination of two hormone-packed ingredients (meat & cheese) consumed […]




