The Food Almanac: Thursday, April 25, 2013

Posted by Tom Fitzmorris, Special Contributor
Edible Dictionary rabbit wings, n.--I won't insult your intelligence by noting that rabbits don't have wings. However, the number of similarities rabbit has to chicken inspires more... read more

Yes, This 'MasterChef Australia' Teaser Is Super Sexist

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Sexist MasterChef Australia Teaser | Video
Post-gender society? Don't make us laugh. This MasterChef Australia teaser for 2013 is so sexist (and not in a funny way) it makes us gag. Everything from the color-coding to the stereotypical... read more

The Food Almanac: Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Posted by Tom Fitzmorris, Special Contributor
Annals Of Food Comedy How y'all are? Today is the birthday, in 1914, of Justin Wilson, in Roseland, Louisiana (just north of Amite). He wasn't exactly a Cajun, but that didn't... read more

Is Organic Actually Better?

Posted by Skyler Bouchard, Junior Writer
Although the organic food craze has been booming over the last few years, more and more people are beginning to question whether eating organic is really worth it, due to the high price tag that... read more

The Food Almanac: April 23, 2013

Posted by Tom Fitzmorris, Special Contributor
In The Food Almanac, Tom Fitzmorris of the online newsletter The New Orleans Menu notes food facts and sayings. Food Calendar  This is National Picnic Week. It's a wonderful day... read more

New Restaurant Lobby Group Fights Back Against National Restaurant Association

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
ROC United
Last week, the Restaurant Opportunities Center United (ROC United) announced the formation of a new restaurant association, an alternative to the ubiquitous National Restaurant Association. RAISE (... read more

11 Culinary Content Network Stories to Read Right Now

Posted by Tyler Sullivan, Editor
If you’re not familiar with The Daily Meal’s Culinary Content Network, you should be. With everything from recipes and food-while-traveling tips to hosting ideas, guidelines for what and... read more

Doctors Warn Against the 'Cinnamon Challenge'

Posted by Dan Myers, Editor
There’s no shortage of food-related "challenges." Most of them are harmless, if stupid: eating Saltines without water, drinking a spoonful of super-spicy hot sauce, etc. But one... read more