Food News Friday November 6

Not just fast food but food fast makes you fat - The Daily Mail
Chocolate Great Wall Coming to Bird's Nest - China View
Welsh couple reimbursed for fake wedding cake - UPI
The Rise of the Non-Veggie Vegetarian - BBC News
Australia throwing away $5.2B worth of food - The Brisbane Times
BBQ'd, processed meat linked to cancer - The National Business Review
Michelin-starred chef forced to close restaurant - The Independent
Rice Krispies no Substitute for Flu Vaccine - NPR
Teachers act up to get kids to eat healthfully - The Washington Post
Manhattan Chef, Man Behind Carmine's, Dies - The New York Times
Man called 911 with fast-food complaint - The Seattle Post Intelligencer
Newspapers claim chocolate prevents wrinkles, skin cancer - Choices
Too much fat slows and dumbs you down - The New York Daily News

Food for Thought

Meat: the inconvenient truth - The Australian
The Little Skillet a Hit With Hipsters - The Wall Street Journal
Monks and nuns make edible, mailable gifts - The Chicago Tribune
Recipe Redux: Bagna Cauda, 1960 - The New York Times
Want to stay skinny? Eat a fat, juicy tomato - The New York Daily News
Different diets, one holiday meal: How?- The Seattle Post Intelligencer
A Capitol Idea: Nancy Pelosi Eats Ice Cream for Breakfast - Newsweek
Trisha Yearwood on Simple Cookin' and Garth - MSNBC
Tiny kitchen, big holiday? Doable - The New York Daily News
Got milk questions? So do a lot of people - The Washington Post
It's an easy win for "Pizza Boy" - The Chicago Tribune
Checking out Taiwan's 'Century Restaurants' - The Wall Street Journal
Lobster Safari - The Wall Street Journal

Best of the Blogs

Is Slow Food Really Slow? Baking Bread at Home - Comestibles
Ladies, David Chang's Buns Could Be Yours - Grub Street
Rachael + Martha: Not my definition of TV history - Dining@Large
Veganomicon Black Bean Burger - Alien's Day Out
Savory Cheese Biscuits with Paprika & Red Pepper - The Naptime Chef
Far Breton aux Pruneaux - Melanger
Layers of Protection - seven spoons
Gotta Love Pie - All We Can Eat
Koffi Coffee, Palm Springs - Alice Q. Foodie
Sourdough Bagels - Chocolate & Zucchini

Wine and Spirits

U.S. restaurants turn to wine for sustenance - Reuters
Premium beers surge through downturn - ABC News Australia
Barkeep's calling is in parched third world - The News & Observer
Oregon vineyards report high yields and quality - KGW
Whisky industry faces rule change - BBC News
Wine biz hopes prince persuades palates - The St. Catherines Standard
Your Draft Pick Says it All - Slashfood
A Wow! night of wines - The Houston Chronicle
Learning about the wines of Fronsac - The Chicago Tribune

The Business of Food

Using Marijuana Stores to Market Food - The New York Times
Barry Callebaut to buy Spanish chocolate firm - Market Watch
Kraft Crumbles, Cadbury Melts - The Wall Street Journal
Record year for J&J Snack Foods - The Philadelphia Inquirer
Guilty plea in tomato paste scandal - The San Francisco Chronicle
Pizza chains make dough with mobile apps - MarketingVOX