While you're absolutely correct about how rennet is sourced, I just wanted to clarify that they are, in fact, a lot of cheeses that use non-animal coagulants. Some awesome brands that are safe for vegetarians include Cypress Grove, Mt. Sterling and Grafton Village. They are also mass-supermarket brands like Organic…

My very sweet, 60+ year old aunt said "oriental" at dinner once and I just about spit out my food. I didn't want to embarrass her in front of the whole family, so I told her later on that the word was offensive and she was absolutely shocked. She tried to explain that she was using it in a positive context (i.e. "I…

I have been reading Jezebel, GroupThink, PowderRoom, etc. every single day for over a year and have never commented on anything until right now. Why now, you ask? BECAUSE I LOATHE FLORIDA WITH EVERY FIBER OF MY BEING. And, even though I tell everyone I meet how much I hate my home state, I still feel like I need to…