It’s the afternoon, and you deserve a break. Sit back, pour yourself a glass, and enjoy these food stories from around the Internet.
The Links
You can now search for restaurants on Yelp by using emojis. That sentence is factual. [Eater]
Breville is marketing a high-end microwave toward cheffy types: Microwave-poached eggs, anyone? [Wall Street Journal]
Scientists are now mapping the genomes for deadly food viruses, like listeria. This is really interesting and important stuff, so we will not make any jokes about it. [AP]
Not only does chemotherapy often cause nausea, it can change the way food actually tastes to cancer patients. Just one more reason to support cancer research. [NPR]
All is decidedly NOT WELL in Greek yogurt land: The founders of Chobani and Fage brands are squabbling over who came up with the recipe first. C'mon guys, stop fighting and get some culture (hahahaha). [Jezebel]
The Drinks
Here, make this honey-bourbon toddy in your microwave.
