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The Burden of Eating in ‘America’

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Being diagnosed as diabetic in my early 30s sent me into months of extreme food restrictions that left me ill. In fact, many of my issues with food are rooted in centuries of colonialist food practices that have displaced Indigenous food sources, polluted the land and water, and enforced racist, ableist, sexist, and classist hierarchies.

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Blue Hill at Stone Barns Tells a Beautiful Story. Former Employees Say It’s Too Good to Be True.

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By May 2014, when a camera crew from Chef’s Table arrived to shoot an episode dedicated to Barber , Schaible’s enthusiasm was gone. Numerous sources asked to be anonymous, fearful of the enormous reach and influence of Dan Barber. Repeated requests to speak directly with the leadership of Blue Hill at Stone Barns were denied. “It

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Veganuary and Beyond: Capitalizing on Growing Plant-Based Trend

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Veganuary—the practice of going vegan for the first month of the year—began in 2014 and its numbers have doubled each year. The evidence is clear: more restaurant guests are interested in plant-based and vegan menu items. How can restaurants be responsive to their guests and capitalize on this growing lifestyle trend?

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Los Angeles Brunch Spots to Check Out This Weekend

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This modern French restaurant has been serving French plates since 2014 and shows no signs of slowing down. One of my favorite things about Salt’s Cure is that they strive to use only California ingredients unless they need to source them from elsewhere sustainably. publique Cafe & Bakery (@republiquecafebakery).

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MRM Plant-Based: Trends in Meatless and Copper Branch Expands in Time for Veganuary

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Menus are accommodating dietary preferences and identities, as well as taking various cultures into consideration, and even creating entire vegan menus. 73 percent believe they can get protein from other food sources. Some trends the industry is seeing include: To Infinity & Beyond…MEATS. metro system.

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First Robotic Mobile Restaurant and DoorDash’s Commissary Kitchen

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Since every part of Ono’s assembly process is monitored by hundreds of sensors to ensure there is no spillage, cross-contamination, or inconsistencies; customers with dietary restrictions, allergies, or simply specific preferences no longer have to worry that their blend might include ingredients it shouldn’t.

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The Greatest Restaurants Nashville Has To Offer

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The Husk brand has restaurants in Charleston and Savannah in addition to Nashville, all of which exclusively use ingredients sourced from their respective local areas. Since it was opened in 2014, Chauhan Ale & Masala House has garnered rave reviews and a multitude of regional awards. Chauhan Ale & Masala House.