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Food News: Drink George Washington's Whiskey, Find Out What's Really In Your Food

Plus Russian chefs defend horse meat & more

Mar 29, 2013 9:01 am

The White House celebrates Passover and Easter, George Washington's rye whiskey to go on sale, Russian chefs defend horse meat and more, after the jump.

Healthy Living

6 Restaurant Certifications To Help Guide You To Healthier Eating

Eating healthier? Seek out the six safest seals.

Mar 6, 2013 10:02 am

Clean Plates, the email and restaurant review guide whose mission is to take the grunt work out of eating healthier, has an intensive process of vetting restaurants for a Clean Plates Seal of Approval. Here are 6 healthy restaurant certifications, and what each one actually certifies.

Big Ideas

Slow Food USA Joins The Cause For 1,000 Gardens In Africa

A new program brings community gardens to Africa

Jun 19, 2012 11:01 am

Slow Food USA is joining Slow Food International's inspirational fight to build 1,000 community gardens in Africa. See how they're doing, after the jump.

News Feed

Slow Food USA Loses President, Gains Funds

The organization is redifining itself in the U.S.

Jun 4, 2012 4:01 pm

Changes are afoot at Slow Food USA, including a big new grant from the Kellogg Foundation.

Art

NYC: Visualizing The Evolution Of Food In Art

Gallery 151's exhibit looks at food through history

May 14, 2012 1:01 pm

Ever wonder if you think of dinner the same way that your 17^th-century counterpart did? Find out this Thursday, May 17^th at Gallery 151’s exhibit: SLOW FOOD/FAST FOOD: “EAT WHAT YOU ARE” in New York City.

Wine

Making the Case for Slow Wines

Embracing local, sustainable farming

Feb 8, 2012 6:01 pm

Unlike Cocoa Puffs and Lean Cuisine dinners, a bottle of wine does not list the ingredients on the label. Ingredients, you say? Isn’t wine just made from grape juice? Well, yes. And no. So, what the heck else could be in there? A lot.

Drink Better

Slow Wine Launches New Guide In English

A new rating system for buying Italian wine

Feb 1, 2012 11:03 am

For some, selecting a great wine can be anxiety-inducing. Attempting to consider food pairings while also navigating the point system and keeping an eye on price can prove overwhelming for anyone. The good news is your foray into wine connoisseurship just got a little bit easier thanks to the Slow Wine Guide — as long as you stick to Italian wine, that is.

Michel Nischan Week

Josh Viertel Wants Us To Eat Together

Slow Food USA president on the values of eating

Jan 9, 2012 1:01 pm

Slow Food, the Italian gastronomic movement that was born out of an anti-McDonald’s protest in the 1980s, is founded on the principles of good, clean and fair food. For Josh Viertel, the current president of the U.S. chapter, that means having access to food for everyone that's simultaneously good for the farmers and for the planet.

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Infographic: Hangover-Curing Foods From Around The World

11 countries, one common and painful problem

Vietnam

How To Eat A Bowl Of Pho Like You Know What You’re Doing

Vietnamese noodle soup, it’s what’s for breakfast

Beer

11 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Guinness

Fun Guinness facts straight from the tap. Sláinte!

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