One More Thing Before We Go: Thought Chuck for May 21
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Proof of Nerd ID by Charles Cron
LUNCH MONEY EDITION
The USDA allows salsa to be counted as a vegetable in public school lunches provided the amount per serving is more than 2 tablespoons.
- Photo by Sean Lamb
It's a step up from the Reagan-era "ketchup as vegetable" USDA standard.
It's a step up from the Reagan-era "ketchup as vegetable" USDA standard.
Well, kids don't get to eat nearly as much great junk food as I did when I was on school lunches, so I'd hate to begrudge them salsa.
Well, kids don't get to eat nearly as much great junk food as I did when I was on school lunches, so I'd hate to begrudge them salsa.
I never really considered salsa as junk food actually – it's the chips that are the junk. For me, salsa is the "healthy man's gravy!"
I never really considered salsa as junk food actually – it's the chips that are the junk. For me, salsa is the "healthy man's gravy!"