Tag Archives: Food

Keeping Red Meat Red at any Cost

Posted by JD Thomas on November 17, 2007 in Techfun 1 comment

Will has written an excellent blog post that is overview of the efforts of Hormel and Cargill before Congress this week to defend the practice of adding carbon monoxide to the meat packaging process. The process retards the discoloration that can occur as packaged red meat sits in the meat case. His post discusses the  Read more »

Beware the Popcorn

Posted by JD Thomas on September 7, 2007 in Techfun Comments Off

NPR was reporting on this several years ago.  They did an investigative piece on the lung problems experienced by workers in the microwave popcorn manufacturing industry.  

George Duran’s Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted by JD Thomas on May 18, 2007 in Techfun Comments Off

The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Ever Recipe: "The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Ever"  courtesy George Duran, shown on his show "Ham on the Street" in the cookie episode Ingredients 2 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature 1 1/2 cups brown sugar 1/2  Read more »

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