Jeremy Cherfas appears in the following:
Pairing Wine And Cheese? Science Says White May Be A Better Choice Than Red
Tuesday, November 08, 2016
Food World Rallies For Quake-Hit Amatrice, Home Of Famous Pasta Dish
Thursday, August 25, 2016
A Map Of Where Your Food Originated May Surprise You
Monday, June 13, 2016
Your Quinoa Habit Really Did Help Peru's Poor. But There's Trouble Ahead
Thursday, March 31, 2016
World's Oldest Tea Discovered In An Ancient Chinese Emperor's Tomb
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Tea is often referred to one of the world's oldest beverages. But just how old is it?
A Chinese document from 59 B.C. refers to a drink that might be tea, but scholars cannot be certain. Now, a new analysis proves that plant remains found in tombs 2,100 years old ...
Millet: How A Trendy Ancient Grain Turned Nomads Into Farmers
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Like amaranth and quinoa before it, millet – a hardy, gluten-free ancient seed – has become an "it" grain in recent years. Once dismissed as birdseed, millet can now be found sprinkled on top of mashed potatoes at top-rated restaurants, cooked into baby foods, and generally extolled ...
Farmers Have Been Enjoying The Fruits Of Bee Labor For 9,000 Years
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Beekeeping is pretty hip these days among urbanites (even NPR has rooftop bees). And bees play a vital role in modern agriculture. It turns out, farmers have been fostering a sweet relationship with these honey producers for at least 9,000 years, according to a study in the journal Nature. ...
How 'Forbidden' Black Rice Flourished For Millennia
Monday, October 05, 2015
In ancient China, black rice was considered so superior and rare, it was reserved exclusively for the emperor and royalty. These days the grain, also known as forbidden rice, has become the darling of gourmets and people seeking superior nutrition.
These folks are on to something: The color of black ...
Paleo People Were Making Flour 32,000 Years Ago
Monday, September 14, 2015
Oatmeal is generally considered a no-no on the modern paleo diet, but the original paleo eaters were definitely grinding oats and other grains for dinner, according to new research.
That finding comes from new investigations of an ancient stone recovered in a cave called Grotta Paglicci in Puglia, in ...