Archive for the 'Healthy Eating' Category

Premium Vegetables for Discerning Star Chefs

Friday, December 16th, 2011

A Japanese farmer runs the most exclusive farm in France. Just outside of Paris, Asafumo Yamashita, former boxer and semi-pro golfer, has his elite little vegetable farm nestles near  Les Mureaux. Not a trace of bitterness from the spinach leaf’s tip to its light, fragrant stem. Top chef Eric Briffard wouldn’t dream of cooking these crisp [...]

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Salt: Go Ahead and Eat It

Friday, December 16th, 2011

Anthony Daniels, the physician, wrote an interesting article om salt over at Pajama’s Media under his oddly chosen pseudonym of Theodore Dalrymple. He quotes a Journal of the American Medical Association study that throws the whole “salt is bad for you” mantra into serious doubt. The study indicated that, while people with high sodium intake [...]

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