Shooting at Burger King in Redwood City; Children’s Hospital Food Not Typically Very Healthy
• Two people were shot Sunday night at the Burger King on Middlefield Road in Redwood City. Their condition is not known. [San Carlos Patch]
• Writing now for CHOW, John Birdsall discusses his "conflicted" feelings about Chipotle as a chain, which may not have the awesomest burritos but at least they're making an effort to raise people's awareness about food quality and ethical treatment of food animals. [CHOW]
• Regarding the Heart and Dagger Saloon, a "beer and a shot kind of place" by Lake Merritt in Oakland. [Oakland North]
• An Alaska man, stranded in a remote area, survived for three days in the cold by drinking a few cans of beer he had in his truck. [Anchorage Daily News via HuffPo]
• Behold Fergus Henderson's recipe for whole roasted pig, and other holiday recipes from Brit super chefs. [World of Mouth/Guardian UK]
• A look back at Martha Stewart's career advising people how to make their lives more gracious, from her first book, Entertaining, to (no joke) the time she molded a nativity scene while incarcerated, using her monthly prison stipend to buy clay. [NPR]
• A survey found that only 7 percent of the food served at children's hospitals could be counted as "healthy." And a follow-up survey revealed only one percent could be considered "tasty." [WP]
• In case you haven't heard, meatballs are having a moment. [NPR]


