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Lindy & Grundy, Your Typical Neighborhood Butchers, Open Shop

Alexis C. Jolly | Posted 06.05.2011 | Home
Alexis C. Jolly

Dining on atypical cuts may seem to be solely the domain of foodies, snobs who use food as cultural capital. I've met people like that and, yes, they're assholes.

A "Sin Tax" on Meat Would Improve Our Health and Environment

Bruce Friedrich | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Bruce Friedrich

Americans have to pay an excise, or "sin," tax on cigarettes, alcohol, and gasoline. Why shouldn't we also have to pay more to purchase foods that cause animal suffering and pollute the planet?

Meet A Meat Painter

The Daily Meal | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

In the annals of art history, meat as still life isn't unheard of, but it might not be the first subject that comes to mind —at least for most peopl...

The Factory Farm Environmental Degradation and Animal Cruelty Protection Act

Kurt Michael Friese | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Kurt Michael Friese

Had this bill been in force a few years ago, it might well have been used to put all the people behind the famous documentary Food, Inc. in prison.

The Top 5 Meat & Potato Combos

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Here at Big Girls, Small Kitchen we eat a pretty varied diet. On any given day our intake might range from the most healthful of whole grains to the e...

Farming Bison To Bring Back A True American Breed

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Liza de Guia

Right now, it's good to be a bison farmer. There's a growing demand for the meat, prices have doubled, and there's a lot more interest in the food community, something attributable to the changing American diet.

To Meat Or Not To Meat

Laura Silverman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Laura Silverman

In exchange (ultimately for their lives), they received protection from predators, assistance in bearing young and even rudimentary health care. What would become of our domesticated animals if we were to stop eating them?

How Is Lab-Grown Meat Like Ke$ha?

Lee Camp | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Lee Camp

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Why Everyone Should Eat Lab-Grown Meat

The Stir | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
The Stir

After several years, Vladimir Mironov has created turkey muscle in his lab. If completed, the lab meat could benefit the environment and help feed populations that cannot afford animals meat.

Super Bowl Party Mini-Sandwiches

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Big Girls, Small Kitchen

The Super Bowl is a time for football lovers and non-football lovers alike to come together over hearty, homestyle, sometimes Mexican- or Southern-the...

Scientist Developing Lab-Grown 'In-Vitro' Meat

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - In a small laboratory on an upper floor of the basic science building at the Medical University of South Caroli...

20 Things To Roast & Warm Up With

Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

From our friends at Food52.com, whose weekly recipe contests we've been featuring on HuffPost Food, comes this great collection of recipes involving r...

Planning Your Holiday Menu? Try Cooking Mangalitsa Pork Sous-Vide

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Liza de Guia

Over the last few days, I've been going back and forth on what I'm going to serve for my holiday dinner. I really want to do something different and s...

Dead Cow Walking: National Hamburger Day Is a Celebration That Shouldn't Happen

Marc Bekoff | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Marc Bekoff

Who we eat is a serious moral question. When you're eating meat you're eating misery. And, most likely, you're also eating filth and disease.

29 MILLION Pounds Of Antibiotics Given To Farm Animals In 2009

Marion Nestle at The Atlantic | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

I was interested to read FoodSafetyNews yesterday morning and learn about the FDA's new count of the number and pounds of antibiotics used to promote ...

A New Muscle

Josh Ozersky | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Josh Ozersky

While we were shooting our pastrami video at Dickson's last week, butcher Adam Tiberio schooled us on a lesser-known muscle from the back of a cow. ...

Aaron Sorkin: Palin Killing Animals For Fun

Aaron Sorkin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Aaron Sorkin

I eat meat, chicken and fish, have shoes and furniture made of leather, and for these reasons Sarah Palin thinks it's hypocritical of me to find what she did on her show heart-stoppingly disgusting. I don't think it is, and here's why.

Where's the Beef? Cancun Climate Conference Should Take Animal Agriculture Seriously

Mia MacDonald | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Mia MacDonald

Continuing to marginalize animal agriculture in international debates over climate policy means forfeiting a crucial opportunity to reduce global greenhouse gasses.

On Eating Bear Meat

Hank Shaw at the Atlantic | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

I finally ate bear last night, and it was good. For some of you, the fact that bear can be good eating is no great surprise: The hunting and eating ...

Mangalitsa Mania: The Kobe Beef of Pork on More NYC Menus

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Liza de Guia

Enjoy the video from my fall tour at Mosefund Farm. You'll learn about the breed itself, meet the wooly pigs, and see how happy heritage "old world" Mangalitsas are raised.

8-Bit Nose To Tail

The Jude Abides | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

For the upcoming show Pixel Pushers, sponsored by SCION and curated by Giant Robot, I decided to explore the carnivorous side of the world of video ga...

Grass-Fed Gripes: Problems With Our Eating Cul

Peter Meehan in the New York Times Magazine | SEEING THINGS | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

With some prodding, the butcher explained that hogget is meat from a sheep that is older than a lamb and younger than the animals that make mutton. It...

Are Vegetables The New Meat?

New York Magazine | Robin Raisfeld & Rob Patronite | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Only 26 percent of Americans eat at least three servings of vegetables a day, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control study, and last Monday...

7 Best Meat Cookbooks

Lena Tabori | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Lena Tabori

Below, you'll find my picks for some of the best meat cookbooks out there -- old and new, books that embrace sustainable meat and using every part of the animal.

Country Ham: An American Culinary Treasure

cookingissues.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Nils and I recently visited the great state of Kentucky, home to some of the finest country ham producers in the world - including Finchville Farms. ...