NPR Topics: Food


Levi Johnston Helps Make Pistachios 'Hawt'
Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:15:00 -0500
The unlikely spokesman takes a crack at promoting the nuts for Paramount Farms, which controls 60 percent of America's pistachio crop. The company decided to use well-known but less costly celebrities to promote its product.

What Being Neopolitan Means For Pizza
Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:21:00 -0500
Pizza was invented in the Italian city of Naples — the European Union finally recognized that officially after 25 years. Real Neapolitan pizza has to pass a test: only San Marzano tomatoes and fresh Buffalo mozzarella, and no foreign flour in the crust.

Super Bowl Food Fight: Indy Vs. Big Easy
Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:50:00 -0500
Football fans are looking forward to this Sunday's Super Bowl ?- and a day full of good food. But the menu doesn't have to be limited to pizza and nachos. We asked two chefs from the Colts' and Saints' hometowns about what they'd be cooking this weekend.