Sunday, May 4, 2008

LOVE AT FIRST BITE?

KATIE Wallach abhors olives, prefers low-fat fro-yo to ice cream and couldn't care less about local veggies. But she also knows that cooking for a date instantly turns up the heat. Which is why she signed up for Feed Me, a new online dating show for frisky New York foodies. Think of Feed Me as the pairing of a TV reality show and a dating service.

"It's a unique win-win situation," Wallach says. "You give and you get."

Unlike Match, Nerve and other online dating services, Feed Me members don't choose their dates. Rather Adam Pollock, a 34-year-old computer consultant and Feed Me creator, decides which couples will get the chance to prepare a meal together and have a 30-minute episode of their date posted on feedmeshow.com.

"We do food porn," says the 34-year-old computer consultant and foodie.


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