food

The 12 Most Pesticide-Contaminated Fruits and Vegetables

Max Read · 06/01/10 11:34PM

The Environmental Working Group, a public health nonprofit, has created a list of the fruits and vegetables most contaminated by pesticides according to the government's produce pesticide reports. Do you like peaches? Than you may not want to keep reading.

Cake Boss, Season Three Premieres Tonight

Whitney Jefferson · 05/31/10 12:00PM

In the case that you didn't shovel in a ton of food on this Memorial Day, you can feed your need for cake tonight on TLC. Cake Boss is back with an episode that celebrates the bakery's 100th anniversary.

The Nine Meals and 20 Drinks That Will Kill You

Max Read · 05/25/10 11:17PM

Pretty soon, you will have to wear a bathing suit, outside of your house. Will you look like a babe/hunk? Not if you are eating the nine chain restaurant meals or 20 drinks that are the "worst in America."

Kids Finding New and Funner Ways to Die

Hamilton Nolan · 05/25/10 11:41AM

Deadly sunscreen! Hooters fat! Soda hypertension! Vaccine kids! Dirty blood! Swimming babies! Swallowing batteries! It's your super-scientific Health Watch, where we watch your health—while developing firm opinions on issues too technical for us to grasp!

Is This the Best Customer Service Complaint Call Ever?

Matt Cherette · 05/24/10 03:06PM

A Welsh man wanted to enjoy a frozen pizza from ASDA (a British supermarket chain) one night, but discovered that there was "absolutely no topping" on it. So, he called to complain. The end of the call? Priceless. Audio inside.

Secret to Naples' Delicious Pizza: Coffin Wood

Max Read · 05/17/10 09:26PM

Why is Neapolitan pizza so good? Could it be the fresh ingredients? The recipes passed down from generation to generation? The long tradition of pizza-making? Or maybe it's the coffin wood possibly being used to fuel the ovens? [AFP]

What You Eat Will Kill You Soon

Hamilton Nolan · 05/10/10 10:38AM

Horse therapy! Lettuce addicts! Healthy men! Bodega diets! Church workouts! Nursery cake! Food mockery! It's your Monday Fitness Watch, where we watch fitness—while snacking voraciously!