>> well, the charcoal diet does, you know, charcoal, very small amounts is used in herbal remedies.ning but it is really not meant to be used in large quantities over long periods of time. so, i would say that you really -- that one could actually be unsafe. the baby food diet, you know, baby food does have nutrients, why babies eat it. i think for adults, there is certainly -- if you you wanted to eat pure rayed foods, there is certainly cheaper ways to do t when i did the analysis, just pure railing your own food would be 30 to 40% cheaper, even if you bought packaged, pure raid food would be be 30 to 40% cheaper so the really good trick there is just portion control. so, i don't think it's unsafe in terms of nutrition of it although you really wouldn't get all of the nutrition that you need in a day. you just wouldn't. >> finally this third one it is smelled cooke but is it cookie diet? >> i saw you did that on the promo that has been around since the 1930s or '40s but seems to is cycle through. that comes right out of hollywood. the trick is portion control. >> what is the cooki

just seconds, charcoal comes to life. >> it's going!> see how long it lasts. >> the heat gained intensity quickly. perhaps, too intense. the aluminum casing on the fire starter begins to melt. >> melting! >> move it up right against it, which i did. all it did was cause aluminum housing to melt. >> jonathan has the fire going good in the east grill. >> this idea seems great so far. i think that it's pretty instant. and i think the real test is going to be to see how well it cooks. >> this is all about convenience. there is no need to green the grill when you're done. >> disposable. we don't have to worry about it getting stolen at all. >> but disposable means you have to throw it away and add to the landfill. something those who want to be environmentally friendly has to consider. >> brat? >> now for sausage. >> now time to put on sausages, despite the metal casing melting on the lighter it seems to have done its job. >> it works. that's the important thing. the biggest question right now is the cost. what is the cost for the convenienc

we took a sample of that, and it came back as a positive sample for charcoal lighter fluid. and i'm thinking that's the first time i called it arson. >> narrator: the official state report on the fire listed 20 indicators of arson. investigators were now convinced. >> narrator: the police called in todd willingham. >> my dad told him to go down there and give a statement, and when he went and gave a statement, he talks too much. and i don't know what all he said, but whatever he said, that started it. >> just his whole demeanor to me looked like he just wanted to tell a story. more like he was bragging about it than, you know, being remorseful. he was more like he was proud of his actions, that he claimed he tried to do to save his kids and stuff. >> willingham said he heard the oldest one calling "daddy" and went into the bedroom and crawled around on the floor because the smoke was so thick and stuff, looking for the babies, but he was unable to find them. >> narrator: but officer hensley wasn't buying the story. >> after a while in this business, you get to judge people b

in a response to a patent -- heightened fire danger smoking is prohibited as well as the use of charcoal grills. they issued the day after the national weather service posted a red flag warning. parts of the bay area were cooler today. that will turned out tomorrow. >> no heat warning tomorrow as we move towards thursday, a cooler weather pattern. as you'd expect temperatures are in the 60s and '70s. i have bob trying to make it up the coast. asphalt will linger at the coast tomorrow providing further cooling. two days -- that fog will linger at the coast tomorrow morning providing further cooling. a couple places came up a degree or two. forecast highs tomorrow cooler with more fog. a little bit more fog each day as we roll into your bay area weekend. at the beach is where we had 70s and 80s we are looking at temperatures in the low 60s as you head up into the panhandle. way up to the east side of the park you may find a 70-degree reading tomorrow. the fog will be in pacifica and the golden gate bridge. high pressure sets us up with a cooling trend that will last into the bay area weeke

what you do is stick it in with the charcoal and press the button. you hear that? it's like a hair dryer from heck. there i am burning some paper. i can have a great time in the backyard. it shoots 1,000 degrees fahrenheit air and in about 60 seconds you can light and get the coals to start glowing. then you take it away. >> you have this thing plugged into an extension cord. >> yes. >> do they make one to go to a cigarette lighter so if you're at a tailgate. >> there you might have to use chemicals. 1,000 degree thing. trouble is about to ensue. >> that looks like too much fun. >> amazon.com. >>> lots going on this weekend again. the giants tonight, saturday and sunday. you got the 49ers on the road. but we've got the half marathon right here in town. so lots of good stuff going on. enjoy. have a good time. thanks for joining us this morning. "today" show coming up next and local news update in a half hour.

locals used to cut down trees in this forest for use as firewood and charcoal.his area has remained untended, leaving underbrush to grow unchecked. the resulting lack of sunlight has radically changed the vegetation. one company in japan is trying to restore areas that used to be satoyama, places like these. it wants to bring back the gift of the forest. a tokyo-based recycling company is producing and selling milk as part of an effort to revive satoyama. it's raising about 20 free-range cows in an eight-hectare forest. the cows feed on undergrowth, and their manure fertilizes the forest. the promotion of the natural cycle helps to restore satoyama. >> translator: we are trying to create a beautiful forest and raise healthy cows. we're trying to earn profits by selling milk and ice cream. we can only call our effort a success if we succeed at both. >> reporter: a reduction in underbrush has allowed people to tend the forest. conditions have improved since the company launched the program a year ago. people are now using the forest effectively. logs are turned in

. >> reporter: she decided to capture the moment with a charcoal rubbing of an entire house. >> i thinkt has the quality of a memorial. >> reporter: talk with kennerk, and you get the sense she would just like to find someone who can help bring this long stream of images to an end. >> people are in a functional state of shock. they're looking for some direction and someone to say, "here's a way to navigate this." maybe not solve, but navigate. >> reporter: this story took about five minutes, enough time to see 300 of the images of emily kennerk's work. 79,000 more to go. darren gersh, "nightly business report," las vegas. >> tom: tomorrow, our midterm coverage continues in nevada with a look at a very close congressional race. as we mentioned earlier, we'll also see september's employment report. mohamed el-erian, c.e.o. and co-chief investment officer at pimco will join us to talk about it. and randall eley is back as our "market monitor" guest. he's president of the edgar lomax company. >> susie: the nation's biggest public transit project is off the drawing board tonight. new jersey

made global warming is the basis of their empire they won't be happy until everyone is basically charcoal so sarah pailin those this and she just wants to make a few bucks on the way to the bonfire of what was called humanity all right stacy her thanks so much for being on the car as a report thank you max well when we come back we're talking with james howard kunstler he's got a new novel out very interesting stuff don't go away. time now to go to new york to talk with author blogger expert on urban development james howard kunstler author of the new book and what's your favorite james welcome to the kaiser report nice to be here max all right i want to ask you about a front page headline recently featured on huffington post called twilight of the suburbs the article highlights the exploding poverty rates in the suburbs post financial collapse now you predicted this as far back as one thousand nine hundred four in your book the geography of nowhere how and why did this suburban disaster happen how much worse will it get james howard kunstler well it was sort of self-evident that these su

manmade global warming is the basis of their empire they won't be happy until everyone is basically charcoal so sarah pailin knows this and she just wants to make a few bucks on the way to the bonfire of what was called humanity all right stacy her thanks so much for being on the car as a report thank you max well when we come back we're talking with james howard kunstler he's got a new novel out very interesting stuff don't go away. no meaning. dear mom i'm sorry that i had to do this i've been in so much pain in the past year that i can't take it anymore the stomach and chest pains have been getting worse and no doctor has been able to help me please know that i'll finally be at peace and with no more pain i wish i could have had a wife with that was a bit always pictured her being my wife and mother to my kids i love you all see you all in heaven when your time comes i'm going to meet jesus christ. thousands of u.s. troops in iraq received one of these drugs a drug called lariam and it may have prevented many soldiers from getting sick the question tonight is whether or not soldiers were

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manmade global warming is the basis of their empire they won't be happy until everyone is basically charcoal so sarah pailin knows this and she just wants to make a few bucks on the way to the bonfire of what was called humanity all right stacy herbert thanks so much for being on the car as a report thank you max well when we come back we're talking with james howard kunstler he's got a new novel out very interesting stuff don't go away. place . cultures that so much time you can reach your goals in life on account of the employer in a political corruption in one form or another is a cancer that eats away at countries and societies around the world that corruption is very much part of. claim well to the. to civilians contain explosives and bacteria strikes to limits to c.e.o. sluts milledgeville magic has better planes in the sky and seeds of hope to protect our hearts the ever so even we can provide such accuracy leads to many forms of modern let him say cullen g.m. takes care of conflicts we've got the future covered. time now to go to new york to talk with author blogger expert on urban d

. >> you put it right on the charcoal. what's that all about? >> that's an italian style tuscan method where you take the steak and you season it and put it right into the fire. >> now, do you have two cookbooks there. we want to mention morton's.com, the web address on our screen. you can see this segment as many times as you want to hear chef john's very exact tips on wjz.com/weekend edition. the cookbooks are available. you can get them at the store. at the restaurant. >> or online. >> tell people where they can find you. >> we can be found at 300 south charles street downtown baltimore. >> that's the sheraton building, is that correct? >> that's correct. >> jeff john hanley, morton's. good to know. >> now, i'm ready for a steak. >> now, i'm ready for a steak. ,,,,,,,[ female announcer ] after months of martin o'malley telling us "maryland is moving forward"... ...and moving maryland forward. [ female announcer ] ...this jobs report tells the truth... maryland's economy stalled. [ male announcer ] "we face an uphill struggle in trying to rega

they send up to 30% of their household on kerosene, charcoal.hrough air pollution, which kills more people every year through malaria. loans for clean burning stoves, solar lamps, anywhere from $20 to $1,000. >> they don't have any pains in the eyes or the chest. we believe it's solving environmental problems it's also involving health problems. >> there's 2.4 billion people in the rest of the world that don't have that access to energy. if you think about sustain ability and going forward, you think 2.4 billion people lifting themselves out of poverty. >> has this light made a difference to you? >> yes. >> how has it made a difference. >> it helps me to sew in the night. that increase my money. >> the only thing that we do is attract attention to the need for more resources for energy for the poor. >> it's important to note all entrepreneurs involved in energy in common plan to pay back the loans in full after they paid the emissions reduction to the entrepreneur available to the lender as carbon off sets. the term carbon offsets is one we hear

alternative where they can hear the excitement from the at&t park of their firing up their radios and charcoal, and it is a perfect view of the reply of the jumbo kron. and to many, this is much better than being there. >> continuing the war coverage, the giants continue to spread over san francisco. continuing-or coverage, and it is creating a lot of positive energy around town changing the mood of the city for the better. >> san francisco is really excited. >> of peat, everybody is happy, free spirited. up beat. >> maureen kelly, kron 4 news. >> and texas! fans are having difficulty using your cellular phones. no doubt! 43,000 people at the same time try to share their giants experience and the network cannot handle it. and if you need to get hold of? i would advise the text. less strength. and sometimes it you cannot make a phone call? text is a better choice. >> the big weather story, though live roof cam this is very ominous. we've not seen rainfall, yet. the stormtracker 4 radar, it's dry conditions over the bay area but it is sitting right offshore running to push into the north bay. sl

it blows hot air -- and i don't have a charcoal grill so i had to use my gas grill, which could use someaning. sets the little dry brush right on fire. we're going to fire it pup. >> you're going to? >> i am. fire in the hole. >> getting scared again. >> that's all it does but it grows incredibly hot air. about 1,000 degrees fahrenheit. >> really? >> i think it probably was spawned from one of those paint -- you know how you can strip paint. i think that's where they got the idea. >> start your grill? >> it takes about 60 seconds and the coals start to glow. and then the coals take it from there. the same idea electric start but only with hot air. about 80 bucks. it's on amazon.com. >> if we could just get a flame to come out. >> that would be cool. >> just for the guy factor. can you set it down? >> it's got a little protective thing and as far as i know we can set it down safely. >> as far as he knows. >> we'll find out in a minute. if you smell and see smoke, somebody call the fire department. >> so far, so good. >>> hp's new hire for the company and its top spot, some people think it

you just soak them, and then you want to put just a handful on the gray ash charcoal. >> just pour it close the lid. because you don't want the heat to get out, and escape, or the smoke. >> got it. >> and you don't open it -- >> do not open it for the first 30 minutes. let it kiss the rib with smoke. >> okay. >> so here is the big -- >> are you ready for some enlightening? because here it comes. >> this is it. so on the barbecue circuit they say if you're not wrapping you're either lying or losing. so let's wrap. we have two pieces of heavy duty foil. i'm going to take about two tablespoons of unfiltered apple sider. >> there it is. >> after it's cooked for 30 minutes. apple cider. >> after it's cooked for about an hour or so. so these are almost done. you're going to wrap them up. and then i'm going to put them back on the grill wrapped. and so, the apple cider will steam in the meat and it will be absolutely fabulous. >> beautiful. then we serve it with some sauce. some pumpkins because we want to work in tall. >> pumpkin butter. and we're going to use this today, it's a dipping sau

we have a lot of charcoal and sugar and that is what makes it whiskey.l have distinctly different they are because there's a different grain and a different identity. to smell it. you can definitely smelt the corn. >> oh yes that is highly, it here. >> the people that steady trickle of day know of that provision will make good in that barrel but it takes two years to happen. >> here is what is interesting. it goes into their roles that are charged, >> and that is what is a different path in america. it is the charred barrel. >> it is a very distinct relationship >>. after this a goes to richard and what is the process for the richer? >> this is a distillery, one distiller all my. in tennessee there are three stories bud in scotland we three wanna distiller. we take too it barrels from three and a mature of whiskey. >> i am really shocked at the tiny, tiny portions that you distill. is that your barrel? >> this is a prop. >> (laughter) >> we normally use a 50 percent of american and white oak but we also have shari barrels and there are 6 m and it was all

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