New Orleans likes its fatty food
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Visitors who come to the Big Easy with a big appetite for its sinfully rich food need not fear: This city of beignets, crab cakes, fried oysters and gumbo is not about to jump onto the trans-fat ban wagon.
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Ending a meal with a luscious treat is one of life's great pleasures.
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NEW YORK -- In a too-hip-to-be-true loft in Soho last week, waiters wearing all black glided around the room, placing in front of two dozen food and travel journalists pristine plates of roasted loin and braised Elysian Fields Farm lamb shortribs with Belgian endive, dried anjou pear and sweet pepper.
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New Orleans. Home of the Po&#39; Boy sandwich, gumbo and drive-through daiquiris. And, for most of this week, temporary home to 26,000 cardiologists and heart-care professionals
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No more trans fats with those french fries? No problem. The city's ballyhooed ban on trans fat cooking oils in all New York restaurants &#151; an idea that gave chefs indigestion when first proposed &#151; seems to be going surprisingly smoothly. Across the city, most fast food chains say they've already made the switch days before the July 1 deadline, which is Sunday.
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Foodies from both groups say that their love for the savory spread forces them to meet.
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Two recently announced projects for downtown New Orleans stand out as the first truly creative attempts to foster the cityâs resurrection.
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A culinary counterrevolution may be in progress, as more restaurants in New York abandon small plates of light fare in favor of heaping platters of sinfully fatty meats.
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KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Lunch these days for about 2,700 grade schoolers is low-fat and low-carb - a la South Beach Diet. The menu switch is part of a children&#39;s health study by Miami Beach cardiologist Arthur Agatston
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Its convenience stores have the gas-and-food recipe for success.
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ST. LOUIS - As many fast-food chains introduce healthier fare amid fears of being sued, Hardee&#39;s is introducing a hamburger with 1,420 calories and 107 grams of fat.
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While hardly a no-risk environment, New Orleans presented the N.B.A. with the chance to literally build up its image, with an I-Had-a-Hammer photo-op weekend.
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In Evangeline Parish, La., squirrel season's opening celebrates and preserves a distinct Cajun custom.
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chocolate cake and glazed doughnuts with coffee or fried chicken and potato salad at the covered-dish supper â-s comforting and scrumptious, but not generally considered health food.
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Coating fats with dietary fiber may prevent their digestion.
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Along with the American waistline, the American plate and portion size have grown too. A study at Rutgers University supports earlier research that people today eat bigger servings than they did 20 years ago.
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Restaurants with laid-back style arrive on the North Side of Chicago.