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TASTE TEST – GHOST PEPPER SOUP

NO LONGER OPEN. Nitally’s Thai Mex Restaurant Challenge Nitally’s Thai Mex Restaurant Challenge – All I did was ask a question on Facebook, and this whole thing started. What’s the spiciest dish in Tampa Bay? The response from listeners and readers was nearly unanimous. Nitally’s Thai Mex Restaurant is located …

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Chocolate = Aphrodisiac ???

Coconut Mounds - No Bake and Smothered with Dark Chocolate

Someone once said that if a little pill can affect your body, imagine what an entire meal does to it. There are others who claim certain foods have certain effects that might be desirable on say, Valentine’s Day, for instance. I felt compelled (a duty, if you will) to investigate …

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Guest: Miles McEvoy Is “USDA ORGANIC” really Organic?

    Following an interview on the show about the USDA, Food And Travel Nation Network’s Michael Serio starts a heated discussion with strong opinions on why people are concerned about the USDA Organic label, who runs the USDA and why the system is in need of a complete overhaul. …

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Thou Shalt Not Steal Stromboli Pizza Sauce NYC

From the Food and Travel Nation Archives Original Airdate:  6/16/2012 Thou Shalt Not Steal Stromboli Pizza Sauce NYC It’s Sunday which means we make sauce in our house. You can find my mother’s meatball recipe here and my sauce recipes and basic pasta here. This week on Food And Travel Nation …

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The Real Story About GMO’s in the era of FAKE NEWS

We rely upon the news, particularly print journalists, to do research and to write stories that convey all angles so we can have a clear picture of any issue. Recently, the New York Times wrote a piece about genetically modified foods (such as soy, corn, sugar beets and more) we …

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Bill Maher vs Obama on GMOs

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From the Food And Travel Nation Archives: We listened to an audio clip from Bill Maher and his guests, Nick Gillespie, Rachel Maddow, Mort Zuckerman and Mark Ruffaloon on his show discussing genetically modified food. Some of their comments were accurate and some were not. Listen to the clip (which …

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