Monday, April 4, 2011

Follow up article to color food dyes in the NY Times

A decent follow up to the food dye debate. Another example of how we let aesthetics trump health and environmental impact. Way to go guys! Now I have to go drink my purple Mt. Dew.

Colorless Food? We Blanch

2 comments:

  1. Would we need the artificial coloring if we weren't using artificial flavors? All the food we make ourselves seems to be quite colorful.

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  2. I was thinking about that myself. Saturday night I had a plate with steak, asparagus and a sweet potato. It was a neat display and a good variation of colors.

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