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Eating fast food has been linked with an increase in depression. I'm not surprised!

A limited edition whiskey is on sale for 250,000 in Singapore.

Will they do away with bottled water? I hope not..it's a luxury for me.

28-year-old man from Sweden blames his erratic violent behavior on the over consumption of nutmeg.

Questlove and Momofoku chef will be having an impromptu televised fried chicken battle on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (4/12) allegedly.

The Real Cookbook is the world's first  edible cookbook. The pages in the cookbook are apart of the ingredients. The cookbook is made of 100% fresh pasta. 

"Food Forward" is a new TV show on PBS that explored various food issues. It airs April 5th.

To all you Starbucks lovers they are using a beetle extract in their strawberry frapp.

Apparently, the cost of ice cream will be going up due to a vanilla shortage.


Weird great news! If a product contains "pink slime" it must be labelled, allegedly.


Coffee maker in your car?

Restaurant openings


New deep-fried pizza restaurant opened in NYC
La Montanara by Forcella 168 Ludlow St. 646.657.0730

Montreal-style deli.
Mile End Sandwich 53 Bond St. 212.529.2990

Chef Andy Riker will be launching an outpost of his Oregon flagship.
Pok Pok NY 127 Columbia St.

New infamous M.Wells Dinnette 
22-25 Jackson Ave at 46th st. Long Island City, Queens 718.784.2084


Festivals 


Hester Street Festival Opens April 28th

Brooklyn Flea Opens April 7th 176 Lafayette Ave 10am-5pm

Hell's Kitchen Flea Market W. 39th st. Every second Sunday of the Month 11am-5pm

6th Avenue Chelsea Festival April 7th btwn 23rd/32nd

Union Square/Broadway Festival April 8th btwn 17th/23rd

Dekalb Market April 7th 8am-8pm


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Sources: Huffington Post, Delish, Timeout NY