Everyone’s grandmother was right. Mark Bittman’s Message? Eat your veggies

Sometimes, well most often, it is not the message itself but who delivers it that determines if it will be heard or taken seriously. Yes, there is definitely increase in chatter regarding food and health issues, especially as we are faced with the possibility of a declining life expectancy in the United States. Everyone’s grandmother was right. Eat your veggies. But when... Read More

Could I be a banana at the NY Veggie Pride Parade?

Seriously, there is such a thing, and I do believe it is about time. Although my first thought was to try to figure out a way to be the big yellow banana while having flashbacks of Kevin James in “I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry,” I was delighted that the veggie loving population (or hating if you do the I am vegan because I hate plants joke) was growing at a rate... Read More