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Cooking videos were one small savior of 2020

The Verge

Early one morning, a week after the pandemic started, chef and food writer J. Food and drink streams surged in popularity on Twitch, doubling in hours watched year over year in August, according to StreamElements and Arsenal.gg. On Twitch, chefs and home cooks broadcast themselves live from their kitchen as they prepare meals.

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Photos from GeekWire’s annual Rooftop BBQ in Seattle, with Mariners CEO John Stanton

GeekWire

(GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) The sun and the smiles were out in force Wednesday in Seattle for the GeekWire Rooftop BBQ + Mariners Day, as we came together again for great food and drink, epic views and lively conversation.

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The impact of chemistry on food preservation and flavor enhancement

Dataconomy

According to research, chemistry is hugely significant in the food processing sector. It informs us about the changes in foods during processing and storage. After adding this additive, the food’s color, flavor display, texture, feel, noise (cackle), etc., remains intact for a long duration.

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This elegant new kitchen appliance turns food waste into chicken chow – is it worth it?

GeekWire

GeekWire Photo / Lisa Stiffler) I don’t like food waste. One of my mottos is, “No food left behind.” So I was definitely interested to learn about Mill Industries , a startup that takes composing a step further by turning household food waste into a chicken feed ingredient. Based in San Bruno, Calif.,

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Holiday parties in a pandemic: Tableau orders 3,500 meals to go; Smartsheet serenaded virtually; more

GeekWire

Food is prepped in to-go containers for Tableau employees at one of Ethan Stowell’s restaurants in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood. The participating restaurants, including eight of Stowell’s, each received money to put toward two-person meals, with drinks, plus 20% tip. Photo courtesy of Ethan Stowell Restaurants).

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Fall Guys wasn’t the biggest game on Twitch in August, but it was close

The Verge

Other news: cooking shows are gaining popularity on Twitch, and the Food & Drink category on the site is up 96 percent year over year. Year over year, it’s up a full 179 percent. That’s still way off of Twitch, but it’s closing in on YouTube Gaming, which, in April, posted 461 million hours watched.

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Office holiday parties are back and smaller than ever

Vox

For some, that meant Zoom calls that lasted for multiple hours and included everything from games to music to speeches — all better tolerated with a drink in hand at a bar or chic event space than on your couch at home. The virtual event includes a $60 stipend for food and booze, a toast, and will be over within an hour and a half.