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• Winter Fruit Discovery: Cara Cara Oranges

  I have a pet peeve with oranges; too often, you waste your time peeling one only to discover it's bland and dry, leaving you with sticky fingers, pith under your nails, and a lousy snack. I had almost given up on this citrus fruit altogether and then Read More... Posted Thursday, March 04, 2010 8:45 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Fruit, Obsessions, seasonal, Lauren Salkeld

• News Roundup: Beer and Bone Health, Vindaloo Against Violence, and the State of Molecular Gastronomy

  Beer and bone health: New research suggests that beer could be a significant source of dietary silicon, which increases bone mineral density. The University of California-Davis study found the highest levels of silicon in hops and in the husk of the barley. Read More... Posted Monday, February 08, 2010 6:00 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Candy, Blogs, Beer, Trends, Fruit, Coffee, websites, Weblogs, News & Gossip, Josh Friedland

• News Roundup: The "Whopper Bar," More Melamine, and the Return of Haggis

  Birth of the fast food bar: Burger King will unveil plans to sell beer and burgers at a new beer and burger concept restaurant in Miami's South Beach neighborhood. The South Beach Whopper Bar is scheduled to open in mid-February. China uncovers more melamine-tainted Read More... Posted Monday, January 25, 2010 6:00 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Fruit, Wacky, News & Gossip, food and drink, Josh Friedland

• Fruit, All Dressed Up & Ready to Eat

  My consort laughs at me for collecting every scrap of food-related printed paper I come across wherever we travel, but it's all valuable to me, and not just for remembering specific meals or even moments. I unearthed this disassembled little box under Read More... Posted Friday, January 22, 2010 9:05 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Travel, Fruit, Reflections, Regina Schrambling

• Free Fruit? There's An App for That

  Here's an interesting new food-oriented application for the iPhone: Find Fruit, a GPS for locating fruit trees on public land near you. The app comes from the people behind NeighborhoodFruit.com, which provides information about fruit trees growing in Read More... Posted Friday, January 15, 2010 2:00 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Travel, Fruit, gadgets, websites, Josh Friedland

• Clementines: The Perfect Winter Treat

  It's still clementine season and I'm loving every single bite. Their diminutive size makes them easy to peel. They're never sour, hardly ever bland, and almost always seedless. I easily consume three or four of them in one sitting, and by doing so, I Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 06, 2010 2:17 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Fruit, seasonal, Esther Sung, food and drink

• Contemporary Comestibles Quiz: A Fond Farewell (for Now)

  There's a chance this may be my last post on Epi-Log. A surfeit of other projects lately has meant I haven't been able to dedicate the amount of time I like to for each piece here, and the folks at Epicurious have been gracious enough to let me take some Read More... Posted Thursday, December 31, 2009 2:00 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Breakfast, Candy, Recipes, Cocktails, Wine, Travel, Beer, Spirits, Chocolate, Trends, Meat, Snacks, Fruit, tv, drinking, cooking, Farming, Coffee, chefs, quiz, Pizza, movies, epicurious, History, Reflections, Wacky, Weblogs, Obsessions, games, film, Travels, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park, Budgets, music, Top 10 Lists, Law and Politics, Music and Sound, Q&A, Taste Tests, Current Affairs

• Best New Dessert: Deep-Dish Winter Fruit Pie with Walnut Crumb

  I made the best fruit pie ever. It was so delicious that I think you should cancel next weekend's plans and instead spend your time making this tasty treat. At the Epicurious holiday potluck, my contribution was a beautiful Winter Fruit Pie with Walnut Read More... Posted Monday, December 07, 2009 9:02 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Recipes, Baking, Cookbooks, Books, Dessert, Fruit, Esther Sung

• Fresh Cranberry Cross Section – The Delicious Daily 11.25.2009

  Exquisite beauty on the outside, empty on the inside. Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 25, 2009 5:58 PM from The Delicious Life | 0 Comments Filed under: Fruit, cranberries, cranberry, november 2009, the delicious daily

• Fuyu Persimmon – The Delicious Daily 11.16.2009

  Persimmon. Pumpkin. Pomegranate. Pear. Mother Nature is an alliterative poet. You might think it doesn’t work for the quintessential autumn fruit, apple, but slow down, American. I would postulate that even when we are speaking the language of pomme, Read More... Posted Monday, November 16, 2009 11:48 PM from The Delicious Life | 0 Comments Filed under: Fruit, pomegranate, november 2009, the delicious daily

• Contemporary Comestibles Quiz: Aw, Shucks

  1. The FDA has pushed through a ban on raw oysters during warm months, effective in 2011, sparking restaurateurs' and consumers' complaints about a "nanny state." How many deaths does the FDA say bacteria from raw oysters causes each year? a. 15 b. 50 Read More... Posted Thursday, November 12, 2009 7:43 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Restaurants, Recipes, Books, Seafood, holidays, Fruit, television, tv, kids, chefs, quiz, awards, food safety, History, Wacky, Giving, charity, hunger, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park, Family Fare, Law and Politics, Current Affairs

• What I Ate in Barcelona: Triumphs, Tragedies, and Travel Advice

  Pundits have been declaring that Spain is the new France for years. That modern chefs look to Spanish cuisine for culinary innovation. I wanted to taste some of this revolution so I packed up my bags and flew to Barcelona in late October. I knew my trek Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 10, 2009 2:02 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Restaurants, Travel, Eating out, Fruit, cakes, Coffee, street food, Travels, James Oliver Cury

• Name That Halloween Candy! Answers

  1. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups. (If you didn't get that one, just give up now.) 2. The "S" is for Sweetarts. 3. Whoppers, not the Ohio-area chocolate-covered peanut-butter treat known as bullseyes. 4. Macoun apples, which are good for baking into pies, Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 27, 2009 12:35 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Restaurants, Candy, Chocolate, holidays, cookies, Fruit, kids, quiz, asian, History, film, Michael Y. Park

• Food-News Round-Up: The Great Raisin Escape

  And He Could've Gotten Away With It, Too, If He'd Just Packed Peanuts: A Wisconsin prison inmate was captured and put in solitary after trying to escape from a correctional institution with an outfit stuffed with newspapers and a large bag of raisins. Read More... Posted Thursday, October 08, 2009 11:32 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Restaurants, Cocktails, Fruit, Coffee, chefs, healthy, products, History, Wacky, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park, Law and Politics, Current Affairs

• Baby-Shaped Pears Arrive in China

  Reuters recently reported that in Hebei, China, farmer Hao Xianzhang has successfully created and sold baby-shaped pears. Inspired by the book Journey to the West, in which eating imaginary baby-shaped fruit leads to immortality, Hao attached fiberglass Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 29, 2009 12:25 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Fruit, Farming, art, Wacky, Lauren Salkeld, News & Gossip