World of Food Headlines

Egypt's beloved breakfast is a fava bean duo with ancient roots
Mon Aug 31 4:29 pm
Egypt's most popular breakfast staple is a modern classic that's also been around for millennia. We take a look at taamiya for our summer series on breakfast around the globe.
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Egypt's beloved breakfast is a fava bean duo with ancient roots
Sun Aug 30 8:45 am
Egypt's most popular breakfast staple is a modern classic that's also been around for millennia. We take a look at taamiya for our summer series on breakfast around the globe.
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High beef prices got you down? Here's how to eat like a vegetarian
Fri Aug 28 3:52 pm
Ground beef prices in the U.S. are high right now, and it's putting American shoppers at a crossroads: Pay more, or eat less meat. NPR's Life Kit podcast shares how to embrace a meat-free lifestyle.
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Will Trump's latest beef plan make your hamburger cheaper? Not much, experts say
Wed Aug 26 10:58 am
The proposal comes weeks before the midterm elections, when food prices and the cost of living are expected to be major issues on voters' minds.
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For people from South Asia, mornings are often powered by chai
Sun Aug 23 8:39 am
NPR investigates South Asia's love of one particular hot breakfast beverage and reveals its surprising origin.
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Which country makes the best jollof rice? D.C. foodies put it to a blind test
Thu Aug 20 5:00 am
One of the most famous dishes across West Africa is jollof rice — fragrant rice cooked down with spices, tomatoes and meat. But which version is best? A traveling festival aims to find out.
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'Fed Up' author explains how evolution impacts eating, dieting and fat
Mon Aug 17 1:23 pm
Paleoanthropologist Daniel Lieberman talks about diets he's tested, and contradictory information about what's healthy to eat and what's not. He says evolution often works against weight-loss efforts.
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Which country has the best jollof rice? A traveling festival aims to find out
Sun Aug 16 4:44 pm
One of the most famous dishes across West Africa is Jollof Rice — fragrant rice cooked down with spices, tomatoes and meat. But which version is best? A traveling festival aims to find out.
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From 'girl dinner' to 'boy kibble': The internet serves up a new meal trend
Sun Aug 16 5:00 am
The viral, no-frills meal prep trend of meat and rice is popular among gym bros. But nutrition experts warn that it lacks essential variety.
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'Tony' biopic documents summer that changed Anthony Bourdain's life
Mon Aug 10 4:41 am
Dominic Sessa stars as a 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain during the summer that paved his way toward celebrity chef stardom.
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