The cactus spirit also snagged the gold medal at the Denver International Spirits Competition Dry Land Distillers scooped up the prestigious 2023 Good Food Award for its cactus spirit and struck gold at the 2023 Denver International Spirits Competition in the very same week. The Good Food Awards, or GFAs, is a yearly shindig where American craft food producers, farmers and ingredient suppliers come together to celebrate a passion for all things delicious, authentic and responsibly made. The award mirrors […]
In this episode, we countdown the top five food and drink manufacturing sustainability trends taken from our analysis of stories published on FoodManufacture.co.uk. We talk deposit return schemes and the challenges in making them viable in the UK, green claims and the threat of greenwashing and the circular economy. No spoilers for the top two trends – you’ll just have to listen and find out for yourself! Good month, bad month This month also sees the return of our now […]
Summer is not a time for spending too long in the kitchen. Cook we must, though, as eat we always will, so here are some dishes to make you want to get cooking, quickly, before getting out, just as quickly, eating well and then assuming a horizontal position somewhere under a tree. Harissa pilchards with zingy herb salsa (pictured top) Tinned fish makes one of easiest, tastiest, quickest and most cost-effective meals, and I often use it straight from the […]
Price is not always synonymous with quality and there are delicacies that do not threaten your savings. However, there are also foods that can be considered small luxuries and that only a few people will be able to taste throughout their lives. Here are some of the most expensive foods in the world that cost a pretty penny: Almas Caviar most expensive food | Photo: Caviarstar 1. Almas Caviar – The world’s most expensive Caviar is ‘Almas’ that produced from the […]
Scrolling through gut health TikTok, watching a diet pill commercial, or reading a “health” magazine has probably put all sorts of different dieting ideas into your head. So, what’s the right thing to believe? It’s hard to really know. Especially when even fellow health professionals can sometimes spread false nutritional information. It’s easy to feel torn on what to believe, and even I fall into that as a dietitian. However, there are some big things that have to be set […]
By Express News Service Myth: All expensive packaged foods are healthyFact: The cost of food items cannot be equated to being healthy or unhealthy. A few expensive packaged foods are ultra processed and are loaded with high saturated fat salts and sugars Myth: It’s a healthy choice to go on a fat free dietFact: Dietary guidelines from the World Health Organization and the Dietary Reference Intakes recommend a total fat intake between 20% and 35% of total calories for a healthy individual. […]
With more food content available online than ever before, home cooks, creators and chefs alike are trying their hands at a vast array of trends, shared cooking tips, culinary adventures and all-day cravings, while keeping the cost of ingredients top of mind and seeking out easy recipes for simple, satiating dishes. From viral recipes taking off on TikTok to changes in consumer habits amid rising food costs, this year was a whirlwind of culinary trends. Eighty-three percent of Americans viewed […]
Ensuring that your diet includes ideal vegetarian protein sources is important for anyone who doesn’t eat meat or doesn’t tend to consume a lot of animal-based foods. Although you may be aware of the fact that protein is a key part of your daily diet, you might not be sure if you’re getting enough. In that case, you’ll be interested to find out that the current international Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for protein is 0.8 g per kilogram of body weight, according […]
This and every summer, grill some chicken. With corn. With peaches. With tomatoes. With abandon! Or don’t: You can still evoke the flavors and smells of the season inside using the stovetop or the oven (or a store-bought rotisserie chicken, when it gets unbearably hot). Below is a sampling of some of the most flavorful summertime chicken recipes New York Times Cooking has to offer. Chicken thighs, corn and okra? All grilled to charred, tender perfection? That’s the kind of […]
Humans need to eat, but with inflation affecting so many Americans, it’s not as cheap to eat as it was a year ago. According to GoBankingRates, groceries cost on average between $150 to $300 per month per person, varying on location, dietary choices and spending habits. While annual food-at-home prices usually increase 2.0 percent each year, the average annual food-at-home price from 2021 to 2022 increased 11.4 percent, higher than any retail food price inflation since 2002, according to the […]
