Gayle created the Hunger Challenge for the San Francisco Food Bank, recruiting food bloggers to eat on just $4 a day (the average amount given to food stamp recipients in California). She also took the challenge and blogged about her experiences.
Blog posts from the 2009 Hunger Challenge:
The 2009 Hunger Challenge: Déjà Food
The 2009 Hunger Challenge: Grocery Shop ‘Til You Drop
The 2009 Hunger Challenge Day 1: Food Hoard
The 2009 Hunger Challenge Day 2: Small Comfort
The 2009 Hunger Challenge Day 3: Has Beans
The 2009 Hunger Challenge Day 4: Irrational Rewards
The 2009 Hunger Challenge Day 5: Unreasonable Facsimile
The 2009 Hunger Challenge Day 6: Leftover and over
Blog posts from the 2008 Hunger Challenge:
The Hunger Challenge: Not Going Anywhere, Not Eating That
The Hunger Challenge Day 1: Brasato al Barolo…Hold the Barolo
The Hunger Challenge Day 2: Living in a Food Museum
The Hunger Challenge Day 3: Small Plates
Hunger Challenge Day 4: Don’t Chicken Out!
The Hunger Challenge Day 5: The Other Soul Food