Food Fight: the Vittles Blog

Pat
Signature Dish: Whatever today's farmers' market offers.
Pouring: Peet's French Roast
Reading: Brand Sense
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Tammy
Signature Dish: Chicken Vegetable Soup
Pouring: TJ's Blood Orange Italian Soda
Reading: A book or magazine
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March 2007 Archives

Just say no. posted by Pat on March 5, 2007 @ 3:00 PM
The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the FDA is about to approve a new antibiotic for cattle that the American Medical Association and other health groups strenuously object to. In fact, even the FDA's own Advisory Board voted to reject...
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Stinky marker posted by Tammy on March 6, 2007 @ 8:39 AM
Food marketing definitely has its toxic moments. In a recent meeting with a favorite client, Pat and I got locked in a meeting with a flip chart and one of those really STINKY markers. Stinky like burnt collards on Mars....
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Just say no. posted by Pat on March 12, 2007 @ 7:43 AM
The Washington Post reports that the FDA is about to approve a new antibiotic for cattle that the American Medical Association and other health groups strenuously object to. In fact, even the FDA's own Advisory Board voted to reject it....
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Tube food posted by Tammy on March 15, 2007 @ 7:06 AM
Cleaning out my TiVo, I watched the November recording of season two of theTV series, Iconoclats (on Sundance). The idea behind this provocative series is that two seemingly different icons share a similar human experience (Mario Batali on Michael...
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Empty Bowls posted by Tammy on March 26, 2007 @ 9:13 AM
Friday night I attended the coolest charity event, in fact I never miss it. Held at Virginia Wesleyan College in Norfolk, Virginia, it's called "Empty Bowls" and benefits the hungry of Hampton Roads. The deal is that local potters...
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Getting a Head in Fine Dining posted by Meryl on March 29, 2007 @ 11:42 AM
Sure I had ordered it. No one pressured me. Unlike many American diners the thought alone of eating pigeon doesn’t shake me. What does is attempting to dig into a little critter whose feet and claws are still attached,...
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