“If done in the right location and at the right scale, livestock farming is a very valuable part of food production.”
“You have to like to work hard, you have to like to get dirty.”
“Good, healthy food is a human right.”
“My children have never had a hamburger.”
“If you know a little science, it makes your life so much easier.”
“City people moving to the country is kind of a horrible idea.”
“It’s easy to dismiss Southern food as nothing but grease and grits.”
“Slow-cooker books for cooking with a Crock-Pot — those are really popular.”
“Gourmet cooking is for everybody, not just chefs.”
“We must stop ordering takeout from the other side of the continent.”
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“You have to at least question the brands that are coming your way.”
“We frame our thinking about food and drink every day without even really knowing we’re doing it.”
“I’m asking here only for a revolution, you know.”
“The locavores, the 100-mile diet folks, and Slow Food all point to CSAs as such a great way to get local food.”
Are indigenous diets healthier?
“There’ll never be enough truffles to satisfy the demand for them.”
“It’s easy to forget what you’re eating when it comes boneless and packaged in plastic.”
“For us, it’s always been way more interesting to look at the context of the food than just the food in isolation.”
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