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Entries from August 2009

Goat’s Milk Butter?

August 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment

I had no idea there was such thing as goat’s milk butter. It makes sense though: you can’t get the butter separated without an industrial process, so normal farmers and homesteaders can’t do it. Interesting. I’d love to try some someday.

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Hit & Run > A Food Elitist Strikes Back – Reason Magazine

August 3, 2009 · Leave a Comment

My wife has been asking me to read Michael Pollan’s book The Omnivore’s Dilemma, which I do intend on following with (I always have way too many books lined up to read — a failing, certainly). After I do read it, I’m going to come back and read this and other writings by Ronald Bailey, Reason Magazine’s science editor:

A Food Elitist Strikes Back

He’s usually pretty right on the money with regard to the more controversial science topics of the day. Not always, but usually. This is on the heels of reading this:

‘No evidence’ organic foods more nutritious: study

Of course, as anything regarding science, developing…

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