Category: culinary
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Sustainable Seafood: Eat More Sardines!
Jim Carrier writes a long piece on the shrimping industry: The industry acknowledges that 5 percent of the world’s mangroves, hundreds of thousands of acres, have been destroyed creating shrimp ponds. In some estuaries 80 percent of the mangroves are gone. A commons was privatized, ruining artisanal fishing and driving indigenous fishermen to work raising…
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My Strange Campaign (Tips for Losing Weight)
Started June 13. Goal is Jan 1, 2009=200. That’s about a pound to lose every 7 days. I expect to get to 210 without major effort, but under that will be tough going. Google, curse you for archiving this for eternity! For those random surfers, this refers to the weight naked on my bathroom scale…
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Lentils and Vegetarian Recipes
Lovely vegetarian recipe page. The good thing about lentil recipes is that the ingredients are fairly simple and cheap.
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Recipes and XML
I’ve been doing research for a recipe ebook I plan to release in about a month or so. Here’s a cool recipe site with RSS feeds . Two other recipe sites that are harder to navigate through: allrecipes and epicurious. Also, here’s a flickr recipe photo group and a flickr discussion thread about favorite foodblog.…