Quantcast Vegetarian Star“Heartburn”

Mark Bittman

Three months ago Mark Bittman gave up dairy. His heartburn has since disappeared, allowing him to give up a host of remedies for it, over the counter, prescription and old wives tales, including Prevacid, “licorice pills, lemon juice, antibiotics, famotidine (Pepcid).”

Now he’s using his popular New York Times food opinion column to share the good news on this new home remedy that doesn’t just work on heartburn, but a lot of health problems Americans may be facing.

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heartburn Nora Ephron

Nora Ephron‘s recent passing has generated a lot of press in her memory. The journalist, author and script writer known for box office hits like When Harry Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle was also an amateur chef.

At the end of each chapter of her book Heartburn, the story of a relationship between a cookbook author protagonist and her Watergate journalist husband Carl Bernstein, Ephron would include a recipe.

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