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Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution sparks change in America

by The Glutton on 6/23/2010

All over America, the TV show Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution has sparked hundreds of ideas and events based on the same principles as his show.

***Danville’s Children’s Choice is taking a page out of Jamie Oliver’s “Food Revolution,” with a series of classes on cooking whole, healthy foods, from homemade pasta to handrolled sushi. The classes run through Aug. 7 in the Children’s Choice kitchens at 569 San Ramon Valley Blvd., Danville. For details, visit www.choicelunch.com.

***The school district in Crown Point Indiana will institute a variety of healthy eating programs beginning next school [click to continue…]

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Gordon Ramsay’s mum heart attack hell

June 22, 2010

Hell’s Kitchen chef Gordon Ramsay has cancelled all engagements to be at his mother’s bedside after her recent heart attack.

Despite his turbulent upbringing, a heroin addict brother and an abusive father, The F Word star Ramsay, 43, remains close to his social worker mum Helen Cosgrove. ‘My mother is my bedrock, my foundation in life [...]

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Introducing Wolfgang Puck, fashion icon

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The restaurateur, celebrity chef and voice of Chef Smurf in an upcoming Smurfs movie, launched his Open Bar & Grill, an outdoor addition to already-existing 20.21 restaurant, because “people in Minnesota love to [...]

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Race Babe

June 14, 2010

Celebrity chef John Burton Race seems to be more fond of women than ever. Despite having a girlfriend – his former mistress who bore his love child – he has been spotted on an intimate outing with a female friend.

He says they’re just friend. To the casual observer, they might have appeared in the first flush [...]

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Jamie says fight for your allotment

June 13, 2010

Jamie Olivers says fight the local council for your right to an allotment

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Heston speaks – the kid in the sweet shop

June 11, 2010

FROM A RECENT TALK BY HESTON BLUMENTHAL:

“I’ve had developed a short animated film— a dream-like journey through intricately choreographed kaleidoscopic images of lime glaciers and swirling turtles and dissolving fob watches and playing cards dancing a Busby-Berkeley style routine that leads the viewer to the door of the most magical and enticing-looking sweetshop you can [...]

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