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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><title>Bay Area Bites</title><link>http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites</link><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BayAreaBites" /><description>Culinary Rants &amp; Raves from Bay Area Food Professionals</description><language>en-US</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 16:01:33 PDT</lastBuildDate><generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5</generator><sy:updatePeriod xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/">hourly</sy:updatePeriod><sy:updateFrequency xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/">1</sy:updateFrequency><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BayAreaBites" /><feedburner:info uri="bayareabites" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://kqed.superfeedr.com/" /><feedburner:emailServiceId>BayAreaBites</feedburner:emailServiceId><feedburner:feedburnerHostname>http://feedburner.google.com</feedburner:feedburnerHostname><feedburner:browserFriendly>This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site. Copy and paste the address currently in your browser address bar into a newsreader or podcast application to get the feed. There are a number of links at this address that can help you get started: http://www.kqed.org/rss/</feedburner:browserFriendly><item><title>Can A Piece Of Hair Reveal How Much Coke Or Pepsi You Drink?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~3/jBTLiDpve9s/</link><category>food trends and technology</category><category>health and nutrition</category><category>NPR food</category><category>hair</category><category>isotope analysis</category><category>journal of nutrition</category><category>obesity</category><category>soda</category><category>sugar</category><category>the salt</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">NPR Food</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 16:01:33 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=62275</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[People are notorious for under-reporting what they consume — they lie, forget or just guess wrong. For researchers who want to know how much soda we're drinking, a high-tech analysis technique could...<br/>
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			<media:title type="html">Carbon isotope analysis: a scientific way to know just how much soda kids are drinking behind parents' backs? Photo: iStockphoto.com</media:title>
		</media:content><feedburner:origLink>http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/20/can-a-piece-of-hair-reveal-how-much-coke-or-pepsi-you-drink/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Washington State Butcher Spikes Pig Feed With Weed</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~3/hFTFHeFU1eY/</link><category>food trends and technology</category><category>NPR food</category><category>politics, activism, food safety</category><category>BB Ranch</category><category>butcher</category><category>marijuana</category><category>pig</category><category>pork</category><category>pot</category><category>pot pig</category><category>seattle</category><category>the salt</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">NPR Food</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:45:22 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=62263</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Despite its name, the "pot pig" experiment isn't an attempt to develop a new meaty treat for stoners. Instead, a Seattle butcher is feeding marijuana seeds, stems and root bulbs to swine as a cheeky...<br/>
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			<media:title type="html">William von Schneidau, who owns the BB Ranch butcher shop at Pike Place Market in Seattle, has made prosciutto from pigs fed marijuana. Photo: Courtesy of BB Ranch</media:title>
		</media:content><feedburner:origLink>http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/20/washington-state-butcher-spikes-pig-feed-with-weed/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>ADHD In Childhood May Feed Obesity In Adults</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~3/OZY72YSv-Q8/</link><category>health and nutrition</category><category>NPR food</category><category>ADHD</category><category>carbohydrates</category><category>health</category><category>obesity</category><category>shots</category><category>sugar</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">NPR Food</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 11:13:38 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=62244</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[People diagnosed with ADHD as children may be more apt to be obese in adulthood, scientists say. Differences in brain biology or the impulsiveness typical of ADHD may contribute to lasting, bad...<br/>
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Read the rest of the story on Bay Area Bites<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~4/OZY72YSv-Q8" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/files/2013/05/eater-651d0aaca0c653ef0ebece75651db57c83f0a9aa.jpg" medium="image" /><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/20/adhd-in-childhood-may-feed-obesity-in-adults/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">0</slash:comments><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/files/2013/05/adhd-eating-290x217.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Does ADHD affect eating and weight? Photo: iStockphoto.com</media:title>
		</media:content><feedburner:origLink>http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/20/adhd-in-childhood-may-feed-obesity-in-adults/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Cheese Books for the Curd Nerd</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~3/EQOiDjS-RAc/</link><category>books, magazines, newspapers</category><category>cheese</category><category>cookbooks</category><category>cheesemonger</category><category>Chester Hastings</category><category>Di Bruno Brothers</category><category>featured</category><category>Madame Fromage</category><category>Tenaya Darlington</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Garrett McCord</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 10:34:11 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=61730</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Every aspiring curd nerd yearns to embiggen their knowledge base about the dairy darlings they adore. Garrett McCord shares two books that help you gain a broader understanding of cheese and supply...<br/>
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Read the rest of the story on Bay Area Bites<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~4/EQOiDjS-RAc" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/files/2013/05/photo-74.jpg" medium="image" /><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/20/cheese-books-for-the-curd-nerd/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">0</slash:comments><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/files/2013/05/photo-74-1024x1024.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">House of Cheese. Book by Tenaya Darlington</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">The Cheesemonger's Kitchen</media:title>
		</media:content><feedburner:origLink>http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/20/cheese-books-for-the-curd-nerd/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Giant Renaissance Food People Descend Upon New York</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~3/bCKcSe_LWX8/</link><category>food art, writing, music, dance</category><category>NPR food</category><category>food art</category><category>Giuseppe Arcimboldo</category><category>New York Botanical Garden</category><category>New York City</category><category>Philip Haas</category><category>the salt</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">NPR Food</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 14:13:36 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=62191</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Giuseppe Arcimboldo was a 16th-century artist who liked to play with his food, transforming it into the building blocks of many of his fantastical portraits. Artist Philip Haas has taken those...<br/>
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Read the rest of the story on Bay Area Bites<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~4/bCKcSe_LWX8" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/19/giant-renaissance-food-people-descend-upon-new-york/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">0</slash:comments><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/files/2013/05/foodart1.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">&lt;em&gt;Vertumnus&lt;/em&gt;, Arcimboldo's portrait of Emperor Rudolph II. Photo: Wikimedia Commons </media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Winter, on display in downtown Milan, Italy, in 2011. Photo: Luca Bruno/AP</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Summer. Photo: Courtesy New York Botanical Garden</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Autumn. Photo: AP/Courtesy New York Botanical Garden</media:title>
		</media:content><feedburner:origLink>http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/19/giant-renaissance-food-people-descend-upon-new-york/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Celebrate the Ferry Plaza Farmers’ Market 20th Birthday Bash with CUESA</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~3/lf8zI0AogdE/</link><category>bay area</category><category>Bay Area Bites Food + Drink</category><category>chefs</category><category>events</category><category>farmers and farms</category><category>farmers markets</category><category>food history and celebrities</category><category>local food businesses</category><category>san francisco</category><category>20th anniversary</category><category>cuesa</category><category>ferry building</category><category>ferry plaza farmers market</category><category>patricia unterman</category><category>sibella kraus</category><category>sustainability</category><category>sustainable agriculture</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Stephanie Rosenbaum</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 16:13:54 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=61123</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[In honor of its 20th anniversary, Bay Area Bites looks back on how the Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market has become a San Francisco institution for chefs, home cooks, and curious eaters from around the...<br/>
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Read the rest of the story on Bay Area Bites<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~4/lf8zI0AogdE" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/files/2013/05/alice-waters.jpg" medium="image" /><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/17/celebrate-the-ferry-plaza-farmers-market-20th-birthday-bash-with-cuesa/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">0</slash:comments><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/files/2013/05/alice-waters.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html"> Archival photo of Alice Waters at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. Photo courtesy of CUESA</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Preview of the mimosa bar</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Aerial view of an early Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market across from the Ferry Building. Photo: Courtesy of CUESA</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Eatwell Farm stand in the early years--no crowds! Photo: Courtesy of Eatwell Farms</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">David Winsburg of Happy Quail Farms, who helped create the craze for padron peppers. Photo: Courtesy of CUESA</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Autumn market sign. Photo: Courtesy of CUESA</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Info Booth at Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. Photo: Courtesy of CUESA</media:title>
		</media:content><feedburner:origLink>http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/17/celebrate-the-ferry-plaza-farmers-market-20th-birthday-bash-with-cuesa/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Flax Seed: The Next Superfood For Cows And Beef?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~3/bq176gLk1Ww/</link><category>food trends and technology</category><category>health and nutrition</category><category>NPR food</category><category>Angus Beef</category><category>flax seed</category><category>omega-3s</category><category>superfoods</category><category>the salt</category><category>usda</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">NPR Food</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 10:34:57 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=62120</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[After years of research, an animal scientist looking for ways to keep inflammation down in cattle came up with a novel approach: feed them flax. The flax in their food helps keep animals healthy and...<br/>
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Read the rest of the story on Bay Area Bites<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~4/bq176gLk1Ww" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/files/2013/05/nbo3-61f8cf6722c92de96a4952d25622c7f4da5ef29b.jpg" medium="image" /><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/17/flax-seed-the-next-superfood-for-cows-and-beef/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">0</slash:comments><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/files/2013/05/cows.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Heifers at Timber Ridge Cattle Co., an operation in Osceola, Iowa, that feeds some of its cattle flax seed. Photo: Courtesy of Timber Ridge Cattle Co.</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">NBO3 launched its enriched ground beef at the Tops grocery chain in New York in March. Photo: Courtesy of NBO3</media:title>
		</media:content><feedburner:origLink>http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/17/flax-seed-the-next-superfood-for-cows-and-beef/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Exploratorium Elevates Museum Eating Experience</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~3/CofjzEuq27Q/</link><category>bay area</category><category>chefs</category><category>cocktails and spirits</category><category>kids and family</category><category>restaurants, bars, cafes</category><category>san francisco</category><category>sustainability</category><category>coco500</category><category>cro cafe</category><category>Exploratorium</category><category>loretta keller</category><category>luigi oldani</category><category>Seaglass restaurant</category><category>Seismic Joint cafe</category><category>sustainable seafood</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sarah Henry</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 06:15:16 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=61936</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Chef Loretta Keller, the force behind the Exploratorium's new culinary options, talks bee jet lag, living foods, and seawater cocktails with BAB's Sarah Henry.<br/>
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Read the rest of the story on Bay Area Bites<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~4/CofjzEuq27Q" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/files/2013/05/seaglass_sushiMap960x453.jpg" medium="image" /><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/17/exploratorium-elevates-museum-eating-experience/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">0</slash:comments><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/files/2013/05/exploratorium-view1000.jpg" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Diners enjoy stellar water views at the Exploratorium's Seaglass restaurant.</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Loretta Keller and Clay Reynolds join forces at the Exploratorium. Photo: Gayle Laird</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Japanese chef Sachio Kojima, who developed fervent fans for his sushi over the years, heads up Seaglass's seafood and fermentation section. Photo: Gayle Laird</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Visitors to the Exploratorium's Seaglass restaurant can order from a raw bar full of sustainable seafood. Photo: Gayle Laird</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Sea grapes add a salty kick to cocktails at the Exploratorium. Photo: Loretta Keller</media:title>
		</media:content><feedburner:origLink>http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2013/05/17/exploratorium-elevates-museum-eating-experience/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Congress: Where Food Reforms Go To Die?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BayAreaBites/~3/Ea_XUHzJOlM/</link><category>farmers and farms</category><category>food banks, hunger, volunteer</category><category>food trends and technology</category><category>health and nutrition</category><category>NPR food</category><category>politics, activism, food safety</category><category>animal welfare</category><category>congress</category><category>dan charles</category><category>egg bill</category><category>egg-laying</category><category>farm bill</category><category>food aid</category><category>hunger</category><category>obama</category><category>the salt</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">NPR Food</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 17:32:23 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=62084</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[As Congress gets to work on the farm bill, two common-sense, bipartisan reform measures seem to have gotten run over somewhere along the way. The first would set minimum standards for housing...<br/>
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			<media:title type="html">Even Sophia Loren felt compelled to smuggle mortadella, despite a U.S. ban -- well, her character did, anyway, in the 1971 film Lady Liberty. Photo: Warner Bros/The Kobal Collection</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Various types of pancetta, bacon made from pork belly, on display in Turin, Italy. Unlike the American variety, which is smoked, Italian pancetta is cured in salt and spices. Photo: Giuseppe Cacace/AFP/Getty Images</media:title>
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