I’m moderating: Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food with author Michelle T. King. Arcchstatus Books is at 164 Huron, Greenpoint. 6:00 p.m. Information is here.
by Marion Nestle
Jun
9
2011
“A plate? For food? Americans don’t use plates.”
I know I said I was done with USDA’s MyPlate, but some of the later commentary is not to be missed.
Steven Colbert, for example, has an interesting take on it (that’s his quote):
And so does the pseudonymous “Ruth Bourdain” (no, I have no idea who she or he might be, but I wish I did):
There. That looks better.