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In Home Of Original Sriracha Sauce, Thais Say Rooster Brand Is Nothing To Crow About
The Rooster brand, ubiquitous in the U.S., is now being exported to Thailand, where Sriracha was born. But many Thais who taste the U.S. version are not impressed. "I wanted to gag," says one. -
After Nearly 200 Years, Boston's Durgin-Park Restaurant Is No More
One of the city's oldest restaurants closed, its owners said, because it was no longer profitable. -
Quinoa Whiskey? Modified Crop List Spurs Distilleries To Try Alternative Grains
"Grain" has been limited by federal law to four crops: corn, wheat, rye and barley. But a broadened definition has been proposed, sparking more experimentation and creativity in the whiskey industry. -
The Newest Nutrition Science May Surprise You
A calorie is not just a calorie. High-fat dairy might be good for you. We explore what the latest nutrition research tells us about diet and weight. -
When Choosing A Diet, Avoid Junk Science, Says Nutrition Scientist
There's a lot of "single study sensationalism" out there. -
Nobody Is Moving Our Cheese: American Surplus Reaches Record High
Americans consumed almost 37 pounds per capita in 2017, but that wasn't enough to reduce the country's 1.4 billion-pound cheese surplus. The stockpile of cheese started to build several years ago. -
Food Stamp Program May Not Have Funds Past February If Government Shutdown Continues
If the government shutdown does not end, millions may lose their SNAP benefits. -
BPR News Quiz: The Food Of The Future Edition
The team behind Boston's Incredible Foods faced off on the Friday News Quiz. -
Low Carb? Low Fat? What The Latest Dieting Studies Tell Us
If you're planning to try to lose weight in 2019, you're sure to find a fierce debate online and among friends and family about how best to do it. -
Landmark Boston Restaurant L'Espalier Closes On New Year's Eve
A landmark Boston restaurant is closing after four decades in business. L'Espalier is shutting its doors and it will serve its final patrons tonight.