Small Bites

- California is the only state where home ec is still called home ec. Should the class be mandatory?

- Food helps one family's child to stay connected to her heritage.

- Pleasant Ridge Reserve, one of my favorite cheeses, is named the best cheese in America by the American Cheese Society.

- Roger Ebert can no longer eat or talk, but he cooks and writes about food.

- Check out a slideshow of different types of mooncakes and get ready for the Mid-Autumn Festival on September 22.