Friday Video

 A tribute to the foods of Wisconsin, ending with Cumberland's annual rutabaga festival.  It picks up speed at about the 55 second mark; before that, it might be confused with a Cialis commercial.

Food Day Roundup

Breaking from NYT: Children like to eat crap; they occasionally use dirty hands to do so. "Eww," say parents.
More from NYT: This is not a shrimp risotto that any Risottian would recognize.  But it is healthy.
Mushroom bathing debate from the Manchester Guardian.   Comments are even more neurotic than the article .
Buy an eggcream; save an institution. All info on the Save Ray's movement from EV Grieve.