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In case you ever wondered what kind of progress we have made as a civilization, this articles the best example you can find.
"A cheeseburger cannot exist outside of a highly developed, post-agrarian society. It requires a complex interaction between a handful of vendors—in all likelihood, a couple of dozen—and the ability to ship ingredients vast distances while keeping them fresh. The cheeseburger couldn’t have existed until nearly a century ago as, indeed, it did not."
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A cheeseburger cannot exist outside of a highly developed, post-agrarian society. It requires a complex interaction between a handful of vendors—in all likelihood, a couple of dozen—and the ability to ship ingredients vast distances while keeping them fresh. The cheeseburger couldn’t have existed until nearly a century ago as, indeed, it did not.
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As Carl Sagan wrote in Cosmos, “If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.”
"Four local chefs turn the most famous dish (the Big Mac combo) at McDonald's into a five-star meal" - Makes for some pretty interesting looking results
Includes the steps in the program along with explanations for why the diet is suggested.
Interesting site that helps you decide how long a food item is safe for consumption, irrespective of what its expiration date says. Wonder how well this relates to the Indian products.
Interesting concept catering to a niche - Gourmet food store providing cookery lessons and meal assembly, alongside food and cookery products
Interesting way to present recipes. Good collection too.
There you go: 'Scientists have finally confirmed what the rest of us have suspected for years: Bacon, cheesecake, and other delicious yet fattening foods may be addictive.'
Toothpicks can be really handy & so can the photoshop clone tool
Now you know what to do & how to do it. Wonder whether they'll come out with the perfect automated pizza cutter next...
Another Foodie Mathematician
Food loving Mathematicians anyone?
Really geeky stuff
via http://www.neatorama.com/2009/11/28/periodic-table-cupcakes/
A handy way to order food online. I guess it was only a matter of time before someone did it in India. Only Ahmedabad & Mumbai at present. Gotta try it out some time. Description:
"Started by 3 IIM students, the site features number of restaurants and all
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- Aditya Banerjee on 2007-11-06