Food Rules

Shop the edges of the supermarket.30 Better yet, buy your food with as few middlemen as possible, as at a farmers market. Nearly everything from the middle of the supermarket has more sugar, more salt, more umami—generally by means that are not vetted, at least not in the long term. Chewing on sugarcane is to eating refined sugar as chewing on coca

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Michael Pollan, in his book Cooked, says, “The decline of everyday home cooking doesn’t only damage the health of our bodies and our land but also our families, our communities and our sense of how our eating connects us to the world.” Cooking is fun, freeing, and essential to achieving health and happiness. Unfortunately, we have handed over the a

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