Haagen-Dazs has issued a warning that disappearing bee colonies could have a major impact on our favorite ice cream delight. According to HD, "bees are actually responsible for 40% of its 60 flavors - such as strawberry, toasted pecan and banana split which are among consumers' favorite flavors." Oh geez! Save the bees! [CNN Money]
- I kid you not. There is such a thing as a Vegan Strip Bar, Casa Diablo Gentlemen’s Club in Portland. Their tagline,"We put the meat on the pole, not on the plate.”Classy, not! [W Week]
- Here is yet another reason to stop cooking with non-stick cookware. Toxicity from Perflurooctanoic Acid (PFOA) the prime ingredient used to make Teflon. Cast iron and glass cookware are better choices. [Organic Consumers Association]
- Kale is the new hot green food as it is packed with a whallop of nutritious-ness, but some are not crazy about the taste. In my opinion, throw some salt on and everything can taste good. I'm simple that way. Here's a tip to make kale more delicious for your dining pleasure. Another way to get kale into you afternoon nosh is to make kale chips. Yummy! [FitSugar]
- For some food picture delight: Vietnamese Salad with Poached Shrimp. Those shrimps looked so delicious, I wanted to reach into the computer screen and have me a bite or two. [The Petite Pig]