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Eat This Newsletter 094

 
  1. The Beet Goes On from The Botanist in the Kitchen
  2. A scientific method for perfect fondue is a press release about the Rheology of Swiss Cheese Fondue
  3. Why did the food media ignore Joanna Gaines’ ‘Magnolia Table,’ the bestselling cookbook of 2018?
  4. Researcher Finds 14% of Canadian Sausages Mislabelled. The same researcher says a Survey of mislabelling across finfish supply chain reveals mislabelling both outside and within Canada
  5. Does picture background matter? Peopleʼs evaluation of pigs in different farm settings
  6. Ancient Greek food porn

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