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Food and Drink

Chill out: Stress can override benefits of healthy eating

Chill out: Stress can override benefits of healthy eating

Stress takes a toll on our bodies. And a new study suggests stress can diminish the benefits of healthier food choices. But, experts say a range of strategies can help people cope with stress.
by Allison Aubrey

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Appetites: Pears, or 'apples 2.0'

For lots of Minnesotans, fall is a time for all things apples. But there's another tree fruit that doesn't get as much attention as maybe it should.
by MPR News Staff

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Commentary: Don't call it 'the new ramen.' Why pho is central to Vietnamese identity

Commentary: Don't call it 'the new ramen.' Why pho is central to Vietnamese identity

Pho has a rich role in Vietnamese, Vietnamese-American, and now, American culture. Which is why a video featuring a white chef explaining how to eat pho as the next trendy food angered so many.
by Andrea Nguyen

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Appetites: A chef's version of ice cream

Appetites: A chef's version of ice cream

Some people like hot fudge and pecans on their sundaes. But a Minneapolis chef has people lining up in uptown to top their frozen treats with things like curried peanuts and extra virgin olive oil.
by MPR News Staff

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