Dinner tonight was French Onion Soup and pan seared Alaskan halibut over curried black beans and corn.

I made pan seared lemon garlic chicken breasts, broccoli rabe sautéed in olive oil and tossed with roasted garlic puree and white balsamic, and oven roasted fingerlings – some Yukon golds, red bliss, and PEI purples.

A Florida doctor was forced out of his job running a local health department after posting signs critical of junk food and doughnuts. via Doctor Forced Out for Disparaging Doughnuts – Well Blog – NYTimes.com. Dr. Newsom regularly posted warnings on an electronic sign outside the health department. According to the news service, the sign  Read more »

Cheap fish masquerading as fancy and endangered species disguised as eco-friendly have both been busted by the enterprising young scientists and a new technique called DNA bar coding, the New York Times said Friday.

naked capitalism: Stop Eating Tuna: I saw this story yesterday on the BBC, which reports on the danger of collapse of bluefin tuna stocks, and didn’t cover it then because I thought it was the sort of thing that would get plenty of media attention. The fact that the not-terribly-environmentally-minded US is supporting a 3-5  Read more »