Jamie Oliver

Things to Do for Food Day That Don't Suck

​Though I thought it was Food Day every day, today is different in that it's been christened as a time to recognize the declining quality of the American diet by addressing issues involving food and hunger, sustainability, farm worker conditions, and healthy eating. National Food Day was ... More >>

Forget the Bacon and Blue Cheese; Here's Dean Martin's Burger Recipe

Wikimedia Commons​When it comes to cooking meat like a goldang man, it's worth taking a look back to the middle of the past century, when chauvinism and functioning alcoholism hung in the air like aerosolized fat and vegetarianism was confined to parts of town where not even Deano himself would ve ... More >>

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution: Fresh Start

In what appears to be the finale of Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution, Jamie gets the scoop on the new superintendent from Mike, a school leader at West Adams High School. Of course, they meet up at Patras, where Jamie checks in with Deno on his revamped fast-food concept. (Gotta say, the yelp review ... More >>

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Recap: Moving, Not Leaving

Oh, reality TV. Amidst countless stunts and larger-than-life characters, it's so easy to forget the reality part -- but, last week the LAUSD school district voted (for real) to ban flavored milk. That means no more chocolate milk, no more strawberry milk. The 5-2 vote by board members was seen as a ... More >>

In Honor of "Eat All Your Veggies Day" (Today): What Not to Say to a Vegetarian

​ Today is "Eat All Your Veggies Day," a food holiday that seems like something cooked up by scrappy British foodvangelist Jamie Oliver but is actually quite real -- or as real as any of the hundreds of hyperspecific food holidays in existence. In honor of this healthy departure from the usual (co ... More >>

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Recap: Going Guerilla

More tears were shed in the latest episode of Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution. Adults, children, single fathers -- everyone seemed to tear up once they realized the impact of food choices on the health of their loved ones. One person who didn't shed a tear - Superintendent Ramon Cortines who told J ... More >>

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution: Ice Cream Sundae with Duck Feathers, Please.

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution continues with its third episode. This one was jam-packed! It included Jamie's food quizzes for students (See above and tell me the guacamole Q&A isn't a l'il bit funny). But seriously, a lot going on in this episode. It starts with Jamie's culinary class at West ... More >>

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution: An End to Chocolate Milk?

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution will be back on the air this Friday. The first episode of the series brought us pink slime and a busload of sugar. We thought we would check out what's been happening with Oliver since - both on his show and in the news.

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution: Pink Slime for Everyone!

If you're a fan of chef Jamie Oliver, you may have tuned in to ABC's premiere of Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution expecting that same young buck messing around with food to feed his mates and having a jolly good time. No, no, no -- Jamie is older now, a father of four, and looks downright miserable ... More >>

Where We Were Eating: The Green Gourmet in Delray Beach

Deirdra Funcheonthe Green Gourmet in Delray Beach ​Yesterday's "Guess Where We're Eating" challenge featured the Green Gourmet in Delray Beach. Open just over a year, the little eatery features fresh prepared organic foods. The restaurant is owned by Joseph Giannuzzi, who was the executive chef at ... More >>

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