Amanda Fiegl

Don't Know Your Own Taste in Wine? Take a Test

January 13, 2009

Book Worth a Look: The Devil's Food Dictionary

January 8, 2009

Cochineal Coloring: Is That a Bug in Your Food?

January 7, 2009

Should Sugar Be a Controlled Substance?

January 6, 2009

Food News and Trends to Expect in 2009

January 2, 2009

Weight-loss Pills Can Have Unsafe Ingredients

December 29, 2008

A Brief History of Gingerbread

Whose bright idea was this delicious concoction, anyway?

December 24, 2008

Food in the news: the FDA Fish Fight, New Agriculture Secretary, and Burger King Cologne

December 19, 2008

A Brief History of the Bagel

Since its origins, the bagel is a staple that's inspired fierce loyalties

December 17, 2008

The Truth About "Value Meals"

December 12, 2008

Close Encounters of the Ethiopian Kind

December 10, 2008

Happy Repeal Day!

Cheers! Today marks the 75th anniversary of the US government changing its mind about Prohibition

December 5, 2008

Vitamins: Friend or Foe?

The truth to vitamin supplements

December 4, 2008

Is That a Halibut Under Your Hood?

December 2, 2008

What Would You Choose for Your Very Last Meal?

That's what the National Museum of Crime and Punishment asked 500 of its visitors

December 1, 2008

In the News: ‘Green Thanksgiving,’ Futuristic Food, Extreme Beer, and Farmer in Chief

A roundup of recent food-related features worth checking out

November 28, 2008

Gobble, Gobble

Here’s a little theme music for your turkey dinner

November 27, 2008

Turkeys Are Having a Pretty Bad Month

Animal-abuse scandal at a turkey-breeding farm in West Virginia

November 26, 2008

Healthy Holiday Eating Strategies

Tips for navigating the treacherous terrain of holiday parties

November 25, 2008

A 'New Dawn' for Ugly Vegetables

Crooked carrots, rejoice!

November 24, 2008