Marge, the Low-Fat Milk Cow

The world's largest dairy exporter, Fonterra, and its bioscience research team ViaLactia, have discovered a gene mutation in one of Fonterra's "cash cows." This Friesian cow, more famously known as Marge, has a genetic predisposition to produce milk that is naturally low in fat, a breakthrough in bovine history. While most cows produce milk with around 3.5 percent milk fat, Marge's milk contains only about …

Flavorpill’s No Reservations Event Ticket Giveaway.

Celebrating the fourth and newest season of rockstar chef Anthony Bourdain’s show “No Reservations,” our Flavorpill friends have offered a few pairs of tickets to the premiere at NYC’s Tribeca Cinemas taking place tomorrow, 24 July 2007, from 7-10pm. The event also includes a cocktail reception and afterparty with food and music from the show. To enter, follow the contact link at the bottom of …

Cool Hunting Video Presents: How to Make Tofu

As a public service to health-minded gourmands, here's a step-by-step recipe for making your very own tofu

150g Dried Soy Beans : 2g Calcium Sulfate (aka Gypsum, used for wine/beer making) water Soak beans in water overnight. Place the beans in a blender, adding water until they’re covered (about 1″ above the bean level). Blend for two minutes until it’s a smooth liquid. Using a sack made from two pieces of cotton cloth, squeeze out the soy juice. Bring the juice to …