Bee protein and bugs in food experts urge tolerant consumption
Entomologist Michael Burgett of Oregon State discusses insects in American and tropical diets, noting that bug fragments are present in many foods and FDA defect levels allow trace insect parts. He argues modestly higher insect inclusion could reduce pesticide use while acknowledging consumer hesitation. He urges environmentalists to push for policy changes.
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Michael Burgett
Oregon State
Oregon
Burgett
U.S. Food and Drug Adminstration
FDA
Northwest
U.S
Readers share green tomato recipes in Recipe Swap
Gay 91 readers contributed ideas for Half-Sour Green Tomatoes and other tomato dishes. Two recipes are highlighted: boiling green tomatoes in a sugar vinegar spice syrup and a tomato onion pickle with mustard and peppers. Also notes correct a shortening error in a cookie recipe and give tips for making sweet apple cider.
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Davids
Ann Maria Bonanno-Young
Syracuse
Young cooks win blue ribbons at New York State Fair
Cassandra Huston of Engle Joys Ave. wins two blue ribbons in the State Fair culinary contest. Colleen Alexander of West Genesee Middle School earns a blue ribbon with cookies. Gary Angeloro of Elden Elementary wins first with a chocolate chip muffin recipe. Amanda Volcko of Marcellus submits a decorative cupcake entry. Danielle Mandig of Solvay takes second with a playful recipe idea.
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Cassandra Huston
Engle Joys Ave
Our Lady of Lourdes School
Tgei
Colleen Alexander
Fairwood Drive
West Genesee Middle School
Gary Angeloro
Baldwinsville
Elden
Gary
Peanut Butter Cookie Pops
Recipes describe making peanut butter cookie pops using Snickers bars as centers. Mix sugars butter and vanilla, blend with flour and baking soda, wrap dough around each bar, insert sticks, bake at 375 for 13 to 16 minutes, then cool. Readers aged 6 to 14 are invited to send a recipe or tip to Syracuse NY address, include a phone number.
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Kida Cookin
Herald Journal Lifestyle
P.O. Box
Syracuse
Pillsbury Doughboy Turns 25 With 611 Ads and 11 Days Air Time
Pillsbury marks the Doughboy's 25th anniversary noting he first appeared in 1965 and has since featured in 611 commercials. He has been poked in the belly 32 500 times and popped from a dough tube 5 760 times, taking 270 hours of air time over his career. He has portrayed roles from kitchen helper to artist and executive.
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Pillsbury
Local tomatoes arrive as harvest expands markets
Central New York market expert James Mapley notes ripe local tomatoes in stock with a wide range of varieties. New crops include Bartlett pears and first cider of the year. Ample local garlic potatoes onions along with NY apples cabbage peppers cantaloupe squash lettuce and many other produce items. Prices mostly steady with medium size up 3 cents a dozen.
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James Mapley
New York
Valencia
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