I’ve been taking the summer off from writing my Learning Curve posts, but I had to come back for this, because when someone makes a claim about food that I find outrageous, I just can’t hold my fire. I’m currently in the woods in Montana enjoying a family vacation, but I know you all are…
There’s been a recent rise in what I’d call ‘diet radicalization’: Extreme diets with obsessive followers who have a disdain for conventional medicine and nutrition science, plus no credible research or proof at all that these diets are even efficacious or, for that matter, safe in the long-term. Welcome to the post-truth era, diet version:…
I keep getting emails from people asking me to review Truvision, and finally I got the time to take a look at it. Spoiler: I think I might have sprained an eyeball from the eye rolling that I did during my investigation for this Truvision review, but that’s nothing new for me. It’s important to…
I keep waiting for the concept of ‘cheat days’ to go away, but sadly, they’re as sticky as tar on a hot day. Search #cheatday on Instagram, and 3.1 MILLION posts pop up. So yeah, it’s still on for cheat days. I’ve never liked the word ‘cheat day’, and I also don’t like the concept…
This post has been sponsored by the Almond Board of California. Mornings tend to be the most difficult time of day to get your act together, if you know what I mean. Not only are you basically still asleep, the clock seems to always be running faster than it should. To demonstrate what I mean,…
Even though I do enjoy meat and fish, I really love a good vegan meal. There’s something a bit exciting about taking a recipe that I’ve made with meat, and turning it into a completely meatless dish that not only works, but is delicious. That’s the case here, with these hoisin tofu wraps. I have…