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Acai

A good berry that's been associated with a dubious diet.
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Chew On This: Light Acai juice for a 'lite' diet? Coconut free Coconut M & Ms? - 12 May 2010

Zola Light Acai Juice has just arrived on the market. Buy it if you like that tart taste and the fact that it only contains 11grams of sugar because most of the sweetness comes from stevia. Do NOT buy it believing you'll suddenly lose weight. Read what happened to so many eatWashingtonians scammed for money over claims by unscrupulous vendors that the so-called Acai Diet can shed pounds.

M & M have succeeded in launching Coconut M & Ms without using any coconut in the flavoring. What will they think of next? read more...

Acai diet scam alert! - 13 Nov 2008

Be very careful in subscribing to some sites offering Acai as a weight loss product. Read the comments that have come in to eatWashington and a shocking number of people have been subjected what looks like a scam. read more...

Chef Peter Smith is on the gin
The lunch shift is over and chef Peter Smith, owner of PS 7’s restaurant is surrounded by gin. No, he’s not relaxing over a drink. The gin is in bowls in an pre-formed state. It’s the mash, a mix of herbs and berries and peels and roots that Smith has worked out how to use in his food as flavorings.
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