Category: Food and Drink

This list is compiled from various sources and was revised May 2011 for updated environmental and health concerns. 1)     Wild Alaska salmon – all wild-caught varieties OK (avoid farmed salmon) 2)     Atlantic mackerel (avoid Spanish and King mackerel due to mercury) 3)     Arctic char (aka iwana as sushi) 4)     Sablefish from Alaska or British fisheries (aka black cod) 5)     Atlantic…

I have probably enjoyed smoked herring fillets for the past forty years but today was the first time I made them myself from fresh fish. As a kid, my father introduced us  to King Oscar "kipper snacks" – smoked herring fillets in a can. This was the only canned fish (other than tuna) that we…

I came across this fascinating new term in a press release for a coffee shop (emphasis added).  Mt. Airy First Friday, Jan 2nd   When: Friday, Jan 2nd, 7-9p Where: 7133 Germantown Avenue, Mt. Airy   InFusion Coffee and Tea hosts a gallery opening and artists reception for our own Ninja Barista, painter & illustrator,…