Food

Table of contents: Food adds spice to creative centerpieces
November 21, 2009
The food may be the crowning glory of any Thanksgiving table, but an imaginative centerpiece on the holiday table can whet the appetite and make a meal memorable.
Canned pumpkin in short supply
November 20, 2009
The holidays may not be so sweet this year.
McDonald’s goes upscale in NYC
November 19, 2009
Danish Modern furniture. Flat-screen TVs. Free Wi-Fi. You want fries with that?
Leggo my Eggo! Waffles in short supply
November 19, 2009
Kellogg Co. says there will be a nationwide shortage of Eggo frozen waffles until next summer because of interruptions in production at two of the four plants that make them.
What do I do with… Sweet potatoes
November 18, 2009
Underneath all that Thanksgiving jazz is a nutritional powerhouse that is comfortable being enjoyed a myriad of ways. Yes, it’s sweet potato season.
Pink’ turkey is no cause to push the plate away
November 18, 2009
I know that the color “pink” in cooked turkey meat raises a red flag to many diners and cooks.
Green on the vine
Kansas vineyards feature organic elements
November 16, 2009
Dennis and Cindy Reynolds own one of the only organic vineyard and wineries in Kansas.
Try a new take on Thanksgiving dinner
November 16, 2009
Join “Jayni’s Kitchen” this week for “A Non-Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner.” Kathie and Patrick Nichols, Lawrence, share some recipes with host Jayni Carey.
Movie, speakers address food issues
November 16, 2009
“Food, Inc.,” a 2009 documentary about the nation’s food industry, will be shown at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Woodruff Auditorium in the Kansas Union.
Transcendent deli: Filmmaker examines mystique behind family’s famed eatery
November 13, 2009
From the outside, it doesn’t look like much. Just a white and reddish-brown shack in a residential neighborhood. But for many Kansans, it’s a landmark as significant as the state Capitol or Allen Fieldhouse.
Weight Watchers members donate food as they lose weight
November 12, 2009
The Lawrence Weight Watchers center donated 400 pounds of food and diapers to local pantries on Thursday.
Game birds require special handling
November 11, 2009
My son is going pheasant hunting with some friends this weekend. This is his first time, so I was talking to him about the importance of food safety.
Food magazines seek niche
November 11, 2009
Since Conde Nast shuttered Gourmet magazine a month ago, the world of food publishing has been consumed by postmortems.
Recipe for change: Film battles policies of industrial food giants
November 11, 2009
When the phrase “food fight” leaves the lips of the hero of a children’s movie, it always comes with a few exclamation points and waste — lots of lobbed mashed potatoes, smashed tomatoes and flying slices of pizza.
Free State chef serves lesson on nutrition
November 11, 2009
The main item on the menu for a Lawrence second-grade class on Tuesday was the value of what they were eating.

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