Food In The News: White House Garden, Whoopie Pies, and Fish Farms
White House garden – Michelle Obama starts the first organic vegetable garden project at the White House. Digging begins soon!
We’re Making Whoopie – An old fashioned classic, whoopie pies are hitting the mainstream.
Blue Potatoes – The secret’s out, blue potatoes are the new red. Now, you can truly make a red, white and blue potato salad!
Guinness Cotton Candy – In honor of St. Patrick’s day, chefs whip up a batch of cotton candy made from the Irish beer!
Fish Farms - Nevermind endangerment, we’ve got fish farms! No more extinction of fish when we can harvest more…Is this natural?
Tags: blue potatoes, fish farms, food in the news, guinness cotton candy, michelle obama, St. Patrick's Day, white house garden, whoopie pies
Good articles, I really want to get a cotton candy machine to play with.
I’m sure there is a way to farm fish responsibly but the industry sure has a poor track record so far. And I’m not convinced that what they feed the farmed fish will greatly impact the nutritional benefit of eating fish. Just look at what has happend to beef.
Posted by Maggie at March 21st, 2009, 9:19 am