Daily Digest: April 15, 2013

Unsurprisingly, the taste of beer sets off pleasurable chemicals in your brain. [Yahoo!]
In the perilous world of food contamination, even your dog's food isn't safe. [NPR]
Alain Ducasse receives Lifetime Achievement award from World's 50 Best. [Eater]
Cereal-flavored milk, coming to a supermarket near you. [Oh Gizmo!]
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Daily Digest: March 21, 2013

The rise and fall of Hawaii's pineapple industry. [Smithsonian]
MIT anthropology professor's latest area of study is artisan cheese. [Boston Globe]
Passover recipes, shot through with Mexican flavors. [Chicago Tribune]
Study finds that kids who drink whole milk are slimmer. [NPR]
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Got Trust? The Milk Panel at the JBF Food Conference
One of the most lively panels to take place at this week's conference explored one of the most elemental foods in the human diet: milk. You can watch author Anne Mendelson, New York State dairy farmer Audrey Donahoe, the National Dairy Council's Jim Mulhern, and moderator Urvashi Rangan discuss the history and industrialization of the beverage in the above video. The participants also took a number of questions from the audience; watch these exchanges below:
News Feed: August 2, 2012

What the milk carton says about American history. [Atlantic]
A report on Tales of the Cocktail 2012. [LAT]
Fork + chopsticks = Chork. [Smithsonian]
How to pit a plum in under 10 seconds. [Chow]
Boise's Community Cakes delivers birthday treats to those who deserve them most. [NPR]... Read more >
News Feed: September 21
Eating on $4.50 per day. [Chicago Tribune]
The semantics of high-fructose corn syrup and corn sugar. [Atlantic]
Why we take pleasure in painfully hot chilies. [NYT]
Making vegetable stock: easier than you think. [SE]
A version of tzatziki
News Feed: July 13
Salmon may be the first FDA-approved genetically modified animal. [Fast Company]
José Andrés on what Spaniards will eat to celebrate their World Cup victory. [NPR]
Milk: to drink or not to drink? [LAT]
How to make sushi rice. [SE]
Giveaway: illy Coffee Trivia Winner
We have another winner! Michael Nestrud correctly guessed that whole milk is best for making cappuccino. According to our expert whole milk creates a superior tasting cappuccino with creamier foam and perfect texture. Michael can look forward to a set of two cappuccino cups from illy’s Almodóvar Collection.
Thanks to everyone who played! Tune in next week for more coffee trivia from Master Barista Giorgio Milos.
News Feed: October 29
You'll want to eat these popcorn balls right off the tree [CHOW] A love letter to pancakes, plus recipes [Philadelphia Inquirer] Milk-delivery services are making a comeback [WSJ] A primer on manti [Atlantic]News Feed: October 26
Why does a carton of milk go bad so quickly in New York City? [Atlantic] An 11-pound, 70-year-old lobster named Peter has been spared the boiling pot [NYDN] The controversial "Smart Choices" food labeling system is on hold [WSJ] Right on the heels of the Top Chef Masters renewal, Bravo has greenlit a Top Chef competition just for pastry chefs [EMD] Candy bars from around the world [Saveur]Categories
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