Salmon, Farmed or Wild?

07.28.2013
Salmon, Farmed or Wild?
Photos: Jennifer Emerling When faced with the decision to buy factory farmed or 100% wild salmon, dramatic price differences usually make the call for most people. However, consumers must take into account the health risks of these choices.   Factory farmed fish are fed a steady diet of protein pellets containing dioxins, PCBs, fire retardants, pesticides (for sea lice), antibiotics, copper sulfate (to keep nets free of algae), and dye that has been linked to human retinol damage (without it, the flesh would be grey). Gross.   Not only are there health risks involved with eating factory farmed fish, but…
Valentine's Day at SLW

Valentine’s Day at SLW

02.12.2010

Yes, I know this image has nothing to do with food, but isn't it sweet? Here we have my dear friend Nicole with Lila in her belly… Read More...

Warming Up Lasagna Cupcakes

Warming Up Lasagna Cupcakes

02.03.2010

A few weeks ago, we went to check out our friends' progress on gutting their new home. Of course we brought Lasagna Cupcakes, not realizing that there… Read More...

Dinner for 30 at Loft Seven

Dinner for 30 at Loft Seven

01.15.2010

A couple of Wednesdays ago we were asked to cater a Dinner/Mixer for 30 at Loft Seven for a Four Course Whiskey Tasting with Edward "Dirt" Adams.… Read More...

Buffet for the Carb-Conscious

Buffet for the Carb-Conscious

12.01.2009

This weekend we did a super fun Post-Thanksgiving Par-tay for the Carb-Conscious Featuring:Lettuce Wrap Bar Duck Confit with Sweet and Sour Cippolinni Onions, Roasted Fall Vegetables, and… Read More...

Cultivate LA

Cultivate LA

11.30.2009

Matt and I were so very honored to be invited to be a part of Cultivate LA.We handed out various Lasagna Cupcakes and got to meet luminaries… Read More...