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more about #organics more comments → Pizza!Pizza!Pizza!: Why was it *her* opportunity to miss? more » queenieinmanhattan: Did anyone else see this Kay Steiger interview with Mark Bittmann? They talk a bit about feminism & cooking...seems like good timing. [www.campus... more » hfree: If I was her and presented with the "what's your favorite recipe" question I would direct them to the back of a bag of Tollhouse morsels. Best recipe ... more » clevernamehere: This is silly. Its not like Laura, Hillary, Barbara, Nancy, Roslyn, etc. cooked either. The White House has a chef and always has. But it really is to... more » battleaxonista...is a humorless bitch: Yes, a former high-powered lawyer turned high ranking medical administration professional who spent most of her children's lives as basically s single... more » LooseBaggyMonster: The expectation in our society that women are supposed to like cooking hardly needs fortification. Perhaps if a prominent man espoused his dedication ... more » stoprobbers: You know, guys, no one is asking Michelle Obama to be a master chef. They're asking her to acknowledge that she can, and occasionaly does, cook for he... more » queenieinmanhattan: Oh good god. If the woman doesn't want to cook, she shouldn't cook. Me? I'd probably LOVE being cooked for for a few months, and then start hankerin... more » andromache: she's the freaking First Lady. if she doesn't like to cook, then she doesn't have to cook. these people need to get off their damn high horses and l... more » jigglyball: Dear Amanda Hesser, Some people like to cook, while others do not, much as some people enjoy playing the piano, while others do not. Neither position ... more » save jinger: Dear Ms. Hesser, Now, the world don't move to the beat of just one drum. What might be right for you, may not be right for some. It takes different s... more » stoprobbers: While I don't necessarily care for the "Women in the kitchen!" tone that this kind of discussion (at large, not just on Jezebel) can take, I find myse... more » PinkSoxHat: And wasn't this woman a high-powered attorney? It's a miracle she can do anything other than tell her secretary whether she wants Chinese or a sub to... more » morninggloria: I'm mostly livid about Barack Obama not mowing the lawn or making improvements to the White House himself. more » PinkSoxHat: Psst... I heard she doesn't like to iron either. How on earth did her husband get elected again? This woman is just bringing him down, and our count... more » -
#foodfights
Should Michelle Obama Get Back In The Kitchen?
A NY Times editorial suggests that Michelle Obama's scorn for cooking is doing the nation a disservice. More » -
#youarewhatyoueat
Dietary Laws
A new movement of "Eco-Kosher" Jews feels that eating sustainably, organically and locally fulfills a religious responsibility to protect the environment. Accordingly, a number of synagogues around the country have started community-supported agriculture projects. [LAT] -
#foodfight
Go Ask Alice To Taker Her Arugula And Shove It (Say Critics)
Today on the HuffPo, Victoria Namkung tells everybody to leave poor Alice Waters alone! More » -
#hailtothechef
President Obama's First Meal - And The Kids' Meal, Too!
The President's first meal as Commander in Chief is a big deal. Today's Times tells us what he ate — and will continue to eat, if some people have their way. More » -
#organics
Guy Eats Only Organic For 3 Years, Pees Pretty
In what the New York Times terms "a fascinating experiment," this California pediatrician, Dr. Alan Greene, has eaten nothing but organic food for three years. Hard? Yes. Expensive? Very. Worthwhile? Well...

