Admit it: Every now and then you see a chubby kid drinking a soda and you think, “Why do his parents feed him so much?” The answer may be more complex (and depressing) than you think. It’s true that this country has an obesity problem. But while in some cases the cause of obesity can […]
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Fun Food Saturday: Crazy Ice
We’re going to stretch the definition of “food” a little bit here today to bring you some fun stuff that’s cool and refreshing and doesn’t involve any ovens or grills. We’re talking about ice – and not just the clear stuff that comes in boring old cubes. This time we’re looking at ice that makes […]
Friday Food News Feed
Here at JollyTomato headquarters, we’re reading lots of fascinating food news every week… and we’re still trying to come up with a good name for our weekly news round-up. We’re going to go with Friday Food News “Feed” today and see how it goes. So without further ado, we give you some of the most […]
Hot off the Presses at Huffington Post
If you like reading Jolly Tomato here (and we know you do, right?), you’ll love seeing Jolly Tomato over at Huffington Post. We have a column up today on “urban homesteading” and our struggle to find jam jars. You can read all about it here. Thanks for looking!
Fun Food Saturday: Spaghetti Ice Cream
It’s hot everywhere, and you probably don’t feel like being in the kitchen, so we won’t keep you too long. But we did want to give you an opportunity to have some ice-cold food fun before you head out to the pool. Today we’re serving spaghetti. That’s right, just a few days after we declared […]
Friday Food News Round-Up
OK, we’re really going to have to come up with a better name for the Friday food news round-up than “Friday Food News Round-Up.” We’re open to any and all suggestions. Anyway, another round of great news stories crossed our desk this week. Take a look: Apps for Healthy Kids: The USDA has officially unveiled […]
Hi! I'm Jeanne Fratello - a writer, reporter, and a mom who is on a mission to find great food for kids and to keep parents up to date on the latest nutrition news. You can read more about me here.
