From Scratch: Inside the Food Network author Allen Salkin shares an "original business plan" from the Food Network, revealing some of the early (and often hilarious) ideas for food-related television shows. Among the 30 ideas: shows called Eating While Pregnant, Great Meals from History, and Cooking by Dad (pitched as "easy-to-prepare meals for those times when the kitchen is controlled by an ignoramus"). [FoodRepublic]
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