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Native American Museum Cafes Preserve Tradition, Embrace Innovation

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In every bite, they remind us that Native foods are not relics but vibrant expressions of identity, sustainability, and survival, deeply connected to the land and the people who steward it. Supported by the Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust, this green space embodies sustainable Indigenous practices.

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The Complicated Legacy of ‘Super Size Me’

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I remember seeing Super Size Me in a crowded theater when it premiered in 2004 at the Angelika Film Center in downtown Manhattan. Fast-casual” brands like Shake Shack and Sweetgreen have emerged with an eye on higher quality (or “healthier”) food, ethical sourcing, and sustainability.

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The New Chicken Liver Toast Is Decidedly Luxurious

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Opened in New York City in 2004, the Spotted Pig, before its staggering fall , also served chicken liver toast , messy and meaty on thick, crusty bread. Chicken liver can be affordable, sustainable, and also a luxury. At Brooklyn’s Fort Defiance, the chicken liver with mostarda and sourdough has been a menu staple for a decade.

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Go Magnum or Go Home

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Cool coastal fog rolls into the vines at Iron Horse , where the Sterling family has been sustainably farming Chardonnay and pinot noir since 1975. Broc Cellars in Berkeley made natural wine long before it was cool, starting with light and fruity zinfandel in 2004. Wild western bubbles Iron Horse’s Stargazing Cuvee.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Church’s Goes Hybrid and Curry Up Incentives Now

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“As many companies look to create a new normal for employees, Church’s has chartered a course that focuses on sustaining our team members and securing the continuity of our business,” said Karen Viera, Chief People Officer for Church’s Chicken.

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Fast Food’s Retro Glow-Up

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In 2004, Morgan Spurlock’s Super Size Me was released, and in 2006 Michael Pollan published The Omnivore’s Dilemma. Pollan and the like did usher in a new slow food, farm-to-table movement across certain classes, which at its best produced incredible meals with a mind to being sustainable and at its worst was insufferably twee.

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One-Horse Town

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Ever since her husband, Rudy, died in 2004, dropping Monowi’s population by half, Eiler has been something of an international celebrity. And they know their presence at the tavern — sharing their stories of their adventures, their friends, their hometowns — is what sustains and stimulates Eiler. to have such a population.

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