Cedar Writes

Tag: food science

  • Christmas Books

    Christmas Books

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    Cedar Sanderson
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    For Christmas this year, I got a little gift certificate from work, to spend at Amazon. What did I want? Well, books! I wrote about this a week or so ago, how my initial foray into selecting a few fun reads was stymied by the state of anthropology these days. I weep for it… but…

  • Eat, Drink, and Be Merry

    Eat, Drink, and Be Merry

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    Cedar Sanderson
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      I’m always fascinated with food science. It’s only natural – I like to eat, after all. But in this world of ever uncertain nutritional recommendations, it can be a little confusing for the average consumer. And it’s ultimately the biggest ‘First World Problem’ to use that derisive phrase in a true sense. If you…

  • Chemophobia: Pesticides

    Chemophobia: Pesticides

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    Cedar Sanderson
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    There is a lot of misconception about the presence of pesticide residue on and in foods. I see it frequently, and I was curious to see how based it was in reality. I’ll readily admit that I maintain a high level of skepticism when I see claims from certain quarters – anything coming out of…