Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce (.pdf). I feel like I've linked to this already but I don't think I did. Plus it's so handy. I can never remember what to buy organic. [via A Full Belly]

Posted on June 12, 2006

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around June 12, 2006...

I was also writing about:
Someones asked Metafilter if liquid pectin causes jam to set more slowly
Buying local food is trendy
US Agriculture Department create a special USDA seal verifying grass fed beef
Bookslut has a good interview with Anthony Bourdain
Martin Kastner actually designed the utensils I mentioned in my Alinea write up
BBC article with tips on how to prevent food poisoning
Others enjoyed the Big Apple BBQ more than I did
The Big Apple BBQ Review
Feeding America: The Historic American Cookbook Project is a wonderful collection of old cookbooks
Nice article about grass-fed animal farms in Texas