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Foodgawker | feast your eyes. TasteSpotting | a community driven visual potluck. Noble Pig. The Ungourmet. Use real butter. Peanut Butter & Nutella Brownies « The Craving Chronicles. Believe it or not, this is the first time I’ve ever made brownies that weren’t from a box, and boy was it enlightening! My husband and I have been together in some way (dating or married) for going on 8 years now. You’d think that would be enough time to get to know a person, right? Wrong! I had just finished baking this batch of Peanut Butter & Nutella Brownies. I had cut them and set them out on the counter to cool when my husband came bounding up the basement stairs into the kitchen. He spotted the brownies and said, “Those look good!

“Brownies are my favorite! No way! Anyway, back to the brownies. After trying another brownie the following day, I decided they really are a bit sweet for my taste. The whole pan was devoured in less than a week. Nutella & Peanut Butter Brownies (adapted from OvenHaven) This is a very adaptable and forgiving recipe. Preheat oven to 350°F. Measure the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt into a small bowl and whisk to combine. Like this: Like Loading... Back to the Cutting Board. Number 48: Swedish honey cookies. Food & Fizz | Home. Infographic of the Day: How the Global Food Market Starves the P. To understand the complexities of the international food market--and how traders in Chicago can cause Africans to starve--you could get a ph.D. in economics, or read a 400-page report from the World Bank.

Or you watch this superb nine minute video, directed by Denis van Waerebeke. Though ostensibly created for a science show in Paris for 12 year olds, it's actually probably waaaay over a kid's head. Just watch--it's excellent, and very well illustrated: The video begins with a basic question: How is it that the first world has an oversupply of food, while 1 in 7 in the world go malnourished? Basically, farmers in developing countries have eschewed growing local food crops in favor of growing things like cotton for international export. That can have disastrous effects.

The solutions will involve everyone, the world over. Still hungry for more infographics videos? [Via Infosthetics] Smitten kitchen.