Got a tasty round up this week.
I’ve had food on the mind for a while now, and I need to let it out.
Not all of the links below will be food-related, but hey.. they’re mostly gluttonous.
Some of the recipes that have caught my eye lately can be easily turned vegetarian and some are already vegetarian (#1, #5 and #6).
TASTY LINKS
- Lamb salad with pomegranates & potatoes (Kitchen Wench)
- Randi’s Cucumber Salad (Erin Cooks)
- Quinoa Green Peas and Sausage (Just Bento)
- Trout a la Meunière (Paupered Chef)
- Sea Salt Caramel Brownies (Guest Posted by Lys of Cooking in Stilettos on Duluth)
- St. Joseph’s Sawdust with Pasta (Serious Eats)
FATTENING FACTOIDS
- Americans spend less than 10% of their disposable income on food (Salem News)
- Fattening Foods may cause a cocaine-like addiction (CNN)
- Was in denial, but instant ramen & cup noodles are REALLY bad for you (Just Hungry)
- What the World Eats (Time Magazine)– I’ve posted it before & it’s worth seeing again
- How the world eats (a history) (Time) and the Science of Appetite (Time)
- The Health Benefits of Raw Milk — I am interested in this raw milk debate
- Dairy Farmer found not guilty of selling raw milk (CBC News) — Legal to drink, though
- For the vegans: Soy, Rice or Almond Milk? (Sixwise) — I love soy milk, myself
DELICIOUS BLOGS
- What’s for School Lunch? (Addictive. Really addictive & eye opening)
- Choosing Raw (check out this Indian spiced wrap! and How to make a veggie-only salad a tasty MEAL)
- Just Bento (I always marvel at how much detail goes into a well-done bento)
- The World’s Healthiest Foods (WH Foods) — A great resource for nutrition information
- The Oatmeal (okay, so just the name is foodie; the link is for 15 cool coffee facts)
- Street Food Pictures from around the world (Travel by Food)
WEIGHT WATCHES
Get it? GET IT? Oh never mind. 
- BBC’s “Why are thin people are not fat” (exactly my metabolism; was insightful… but is it sick that the show made me hungry? :\)
- BBC’s “Wild China” (China is beautiful & so varied in its climates & environments, really a stunning set of videos)
- Food Inc. (Incredible movie. Makes you rethink everything you eat)
- Supersize Me (Quite sickening, but didn’t really make me feel sick, because I don’t enjoy eat a lot of fast food all the time)
(Thank you Gilles for the recommendation on “Why thin people are not fat”, and to everyone who shared great RSS-Fed Google Reader Shared items, many of which have made it up here.)
EDIBLES
Imprinted fruit & vegetable bowls.
Interestingly enough, my mom did something similar for her art exhibition where she imprinted fruits and vegetables into bowls.
The cauliflower one is the most beautiful.
Via Re-Nest.
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