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The best challah I ever tasted, baked by my daughter.: Super-secret recipe and special braiding technique: the mother-daughter team produced a work of art tonight
Can Genetically Engineered Crops Help Feed the World?
Posted by Coturnix on February 12, 2010 A new forum at World Science is up. As always, listen to the podcast first, then ask questions in the forum: This week, India rejected what would have been the country’s first a genetically modified food crop, a transgenic eggplant. The company that developed it, an Indian subsidiary of Monsanto, claims the crop would reduce…
Chocolate Poundcake
Posted by Coturnix on January 24, 2010 This is what the Bride Of Coturnix fixed this week – so delicious, it disappeared within a day or two, but I managed to save the picture for posterity before everyone dug in:
Friday Balkan Food Blogging: Krempita
Posted by Coturnix on January 8, 2010 The Bride Of Coturnix fixed a Krempita yesterday: Yummmmmmmmmmmm!
Best video ever: Bohemian Rhapsody by The Muppets!
Posted by Coturnix on November 25, 2009 Foodblogging/storyblogging in the Triangle – the first Long Table
Posted by Coturnix on September 24, 2009 Under the fold are some pictures from the inaugural Long Table event at 3Cups in Chapel Hill with Moroccan food prepared by Sandwhich, organized by Anton and Erin Zuiker. There were about 35 people there. I knew a few of them from before, but it was mostly new people I got to meet. Some people…
Who are you calling fat, eh?
Posted by Coturnix on August 10, 2009 Wow, the weight-loss topic is still going strong in the blogosphere (see that post for links for several initial posts). Pal MD has more and some more. Dr.Isis is on a roll. Janet is now in the discussion. Bikemonkey joins in. Larry’s had something related recently. It is interesting to see how experts differ on…
Weight Loss – what works, really?
Posted by Coturnix on August 7, 2009 You may remember Dr.Charles whose blog was here on Scienceblogs.com for a while two years ago. He took a hiatus from blogging, but is now back at it with a vengeance at his new site which I warmly recommend you visit. Today’s post is interesting – and not just because it is partially about a…
Science Cafe Raleigh – The Science of Chocolate
Posted by Coturnix on June 2, 2009 The Science of Chocolate Tuesday, June 16, 2009 6:30-8:30 pm with discussion beginning at 7:00 followed by Q&A Location: The Irregardless Café, 901 W. Morgan Street, Raleigh 833-8898 From drinks to desserts, chocolate is a favorite that is loved by cultures worldwide. Can a food as delicious as chocolate also be good for your health?…
‘Special for Bora’
Posted by Coturnix on May 21, 2009 Earlier today I went up the street to Town Hall Grill and saw their white-board where they write the descriptions of Dinner Specials….and there is a new one today with the name “Special for Bora”! Wow! The perks of being a regular customer! Well, of course I got one, brought it home, re-arranged it on…