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Bánh Mì Becoming a National Food Trend; Manischewitz Markets New Stuff For Jewish Holidays

• Could bánh mì be the next big food trend? If Chipotle can open an Asian concept, then hey, why not? [NRN]

• A man was arrested after he was illegally burning wood and charcoal to cook his food in Ferry Plaza Park. He later kneed a police officer in the groin. [Examiner]

• The urge to forage for food may in fact be deeply ingrained in humans. [Chicago Tribune]

• The latest subject of 7x7’s Weird Art in Bars column? Vesuvio in North Beach. [7x7]

• Plenty of people are over gefilte fish, so for the Jewish holidays Manischewitz
is pushing other products including Moroccan fish balls. Interesting. [WSJ]

• On his CMT show Top Secret Recipe, Todd Wilbur sniffs out the famous recipes of well-known eateries and tries to duplicate them. Careful who you tangle with, Todd! [NYT]

• One expert at the Rodale Institute sums up the truly important reason to buy organic produce: Organic agriculture is sustainable, while conventional is not. [HuffPo]

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