ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FOOD
Old English fōda; related to Old Frisian fōdia to nourish, feed, Old Norse fœthi, Gothic fōdeins food.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOOD»
The term «food» is very widely used and occupies the
639 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «FOOD»
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food.
I was born and raised in North Little Rock, Arkansas. I was 15 when I got my first job serving food to the residents in a retirement home - 22 years later I would shoot my first film in one.
God created the universe in such a manner that all in common might derive their food from it, and that the Earth should also be a property common to all.
While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile.
The passion of the Italian or the Italian-American population is endless for food and lore and everything about it.
Shop often, shop hard, and spend for the best stuff available - logic dictates that you can make delicious food only with delicious ingredients.
I'm in an environment where I have a lot of information about how to stay healthy and live a good life. I love vegan and raw food, I love to exercise. If I weren't in this business, I think I would be aging differently.
My kids always joked that I spent more time cooking the birds' food than I have cooking for them. And it's probably true.
My most memorable meal is every Thanksgiving. I love the food: the turkey and stuffing; the sweet potatoes and rice, which come from my mother's Southern heritage; the mashed potatoes, which come from my wife's Midwestern roots; the Campbell's green-bean casserole; and of course, pumpkin pie.
I wish that the world's food was spread evenly on everybody's plate, and that no-one got more or less than anyone else.
You can give men food and leisure and amusements and good conditions of work, and still they will remain unsatisfied. You can deny them all these things, and they will not complain so long as they feel that they have something to die for.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOOD»
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food in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
food and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fast
Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Explores the homogenization of American culture and the impact of the fast food industry on modern-day health, economy, politics, popular culture, entertainment, and food production.
2
Food: The History of Taste
This richly illustrated book applies the discoveries of the new generation of food historians to the pleasures of dining and the culinary accomplishments of diverse civilizations, past and present.
3
The Food Traveler's Handbook: How to Find Cheap, Safe and ...
Using this handbook as a guide, you will learn how to eat safely in developing countries, source cheap but delicious streetside meals and discover how to make food a tool for understanding a new place and connecting to its local culture.
4
Food: A Culinary History from Antiquity to the Present
Explores culinary evolution in many diverse cultures
Jean Louis Flandrin, Massimo Montanari, Albert Sonnenfeld, 1999
5
Encyclopedia of Junk
Food and Fast
Food
Essays cover the history of junk foods and convenience foods, along with information on health, diet, and current controversies surrounding the consumption of this type of food.
6
Closing the
Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty
A study of the food crisis in America looks at the dietary split between the affluent and the poor, examines how Americans of all classes get their food, assesses current policies designed to alleviate the food gap, and calls for the ...
7
Food Is Your Best Medicine
A fascinating interpretation of how the body functions to maintain good health and addresses all kinds of ailments with specific nutritional approaches. A pioneering nutrition classic. From the Paperback edition.
Henry G. Bieler, M.D., 2010
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On
Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
Among the major themes addressed throughout this new edition are: Traditional and modern methods of food production and their influences on food quality The great diversity of methods by which people in different places and times have ...
9
Food: The Chemistry of Its Components
A fully revised and updated edition of the classic book on the chemistry of food - essential for students and teachers of food science and nutrition.
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Food: Vegetarian Home Cooking
Collects such vegetarian recipes as balsamic roasted shallot salad, mushroom and leek lasagna, deluxe egg salad, and coconut rice pudding with chocolate sauce.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOOD»
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food is used in the context of the following news items.
The Billion Dollar Food Delivery Wars | TechCrunch
Over the past 12 months, food and grocery delivery has been one of the hottest VC sectors. More than $1 billion was invested in 2014 – an ... «TechCrunch, Jul 15»
Child food program failures cost taxpayers millions - The Tennessean
Department of Human Services-administered food programs are responsible for stewarding the expenditures of close to $80 million to feed ... «The Tennessean, Jul 15»
Food truck park adds to suburban cuisine landscape - Houston …
The backyard consists of seven permanent food trucks, a shaved-ice stand, a roomy bar with sports on the TVs and classic rock on the sound ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
5 Kinds of Food-Shamers (and How to Deal With Them) | TIME
But don't let food bullies get under your skin: People who are made to feel embarrassed about their guilty pleasures are less likely to make ... «TIME, Jul 15»
Lenox expands recycling of unused, uneaten food from local …
The initiative was prompted by state mandated food waste recycling regulations enacted last fall for those commercial entities that consistently ... «Berkshire Eagle, Jul 15»
Doctor Removes More Than 70 Non-Food Items From Dog's Stomach
Tiki, an 8-year-old black Labrador, visited the Good Shepherd Veterinary Hospital this week in Mars, Pennsylvania, a small town about 45 ... «NBC4 Washington, Jul 15»
Food truck explodes, injures Greensboro firefighter (UPDATE …
GREENSBORO — A firefighter was taken to the hospital after he was knocked to the ground following a food truck explosion in a Greensboro ... «Greensboro News & Record, Jul 15»
Food truck fire explodes, Greensboro firefighter taken to hospital …
GREENSBORO, N.C. – A firefighter was taken to the hospital after being knocked to the ground after a food truck explosion near an ABC store ... «myfox8.com, Jul 15»
Highlands College employee taste-tests Folk Festival food …
Kehli Hazlett recently presented her thesis on food history and how it relates to different Butte establishments at the Montana Life tent. «NBC Montana, Jul 15»
Advocates: Local food could help Kansas rural areas, budget, health …
The Kansas Rural Center is advocating local food systems as a way to improve nutrition and the economy in rural areas. Photo by Ann ... «Topeka Capital Journal, Jul 15»
