Lists Galore!

This week's Yummy links is a treasure trove of lists.

It’s a list of lists – the motherlode of food, drink, and idea lists you should be consulting and trying this Christmas season.

Food scenes

Food is so inextricably link with the holidays that movies dealing with a Christmas theme are bound to have a food scene in the final cut. After Alonso Duralde, author of Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas and contributor to the now defunct Rotten Tomatoes Show, viewed more than a hundred titles from all over the world for his book, he just had to make his Top 10 list of best food scenes in Christmas-themed movies.  

From LAWeekly.com

December Drinks

Best Christmas drinks is written for a crowd used to snow and cold weather, but the article does not bar anybody from enjoying these drinks even when celebrating a rainy Christmas like we do. The drinks listed here may be irredeemably linked to Christmas – “All 5 have to be consumed at least once in December otherwise you haven't made the month count!”

From Hubpages.com

Tasty Trends for 2011

“The next big thing in... well, everything” can be right under your noses, right in this list as a matter of fact. From pies to coconut water, the trends that were making headway this year will be big in the coming year, trust us.

From Ranker.com

Say cheese!

The Fifty best cheeses of the world – “cheese classics and newcomers, listed alphabetically from 9 different countries”, including classics like Italian parmigiano reggiano (“if we were to package humanity's greatest, brightest achievements in a box to represent us for all time, this cheese should be in there”) to American Monterey Jack ( “no mistaking the classic tang of this delightful snacking cheese”). Fifty alternatives to that quezo de bola you’re planning on unleashing upon your family for Noche Buena, what more can you ask for?

From TheFiftyBest.com

Chicken on the cheap

Chicken leg quarters. These cheap chicken cuts are good for plenty of things, some rather surprising ones at that. From pizza to soft tacos, chicken can be transformed into a number of dishes that still taste great despite not being too expensive.

From Wisebread.com

Safer Shopping

Here are seven strategies to ensure food safety.  Make your shopping list less safe for creepy crawlies, and more safe for your loved ones. “Protecting your family against foodborne illnesses begins not at home, but at the supermarket, grocery store, or any other place where you buy food that you plan to store and serve,” warns Doriliz De Leon, Consumer Safety Officer in FDA’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN).

From FoodSafety.gov

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