Amy Scattergood

-- Woman fends off angry tiger with soup ladle. -- What if Michael Pollan is wrong? -- Diabetic's discrimination lawsuit against restaurant is hard to swallow. -- Two New York women eat dog food for a month to promote their product. -- The opening date of The Hungry Cat #3......

In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "They're filled with custard, you could eat a million of them, and you get to gripe about how they're not as good as the ones you had on the Big Island on your last surf trip......

Instead of nodding your head in agreement, yelling obscenities -- or throwing your lunch at your computer screen, which is problematic at best -- the Reader Comment option on this and other blogs is a very useful way to weigh in on the conversation. This reader comment, from H. H......

If you've ever spent hours in the kitchen, your cookbooks open or -- more likely these days -- your recipe printed out from an online source, only to find that your dishes do not turn out exactly how you'd expected, keep reading. That maxim not to believe everything you read......

Award season is approaching again, and we don't just mean the Oscars. The nominations for Food & Wine's best new chef award opened yesterday, and now the James Beard Foundation has announced the semifinalists for their restaurant and chef awards. Here's the complete (very long) list. The Beard Foundation will......

What's the country reading today food-wise? Here's a roundup of some of the food-related stories from other newspapers, many of which print their food sections mid-week. And remember, even if you don't actually buy papers these days (or not; this paper is free), it's where most of your content comes......

What's the country reading today food-wise? Here's a roundup of some of the food-related stories from other newspapers, many of which print their food sections mid-week. And remember, even if you don't actually buy papers these days (or not; this paper is free), it's where most of your content comes......

The World Health Organization might want to consider a licensing agreement with the company manufacturing those alcohol monitoring ankle bracelets, since the WHO seems to be doing a better job of monitoring alcohol consumption than some other people. On February 11, the WHO published their global alcohol status report, which......