23 Fascinating Facts about America’s Condiment Kings: Ketchup, Mayonnaise, and Mustard | PJ Lifestyle I rank them Mayo, number one, catsup, number 2, and mustard, number 3. I prefer my fries with mayo, and I like most things that work … Continue reading
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What Happens When Second Graders Are Treated to a Seven-Course, $220 Tasting Meal – NYTimes.com The initiates seemed to enjoy the experience, but that isn’t to say they loved all those flavors and textures. At one point, after tasting a … Continue reading
This Chinese Restaurant Gives Zero F*cks About What You Think Case in point: The owner of a small Chinese restaurant named SO in San Francisco’s SoMa shut down his restaurant — a staple of the area — for a day because customers … Continue reading
Arkansas Daily Deal Doe’s Eat Place 50% off Famous Steaks and Tamales from Doe’s! Doe’s Eat Place, a world-class steakhouse with a down-to-earth atmosphere! I first heard of Does decades ago, when I read about it in the first edition … Continue reading
How would you arrange foods to maximize the pain and repulsiveness in an eating contest? I know a little about arranging courses or dishes to cleanse or soothe the palate after a strong dish. How would you do the opposite, … Continue reading
Lobster burger on mac-n-cheese buns and other mind-blowing burgers Pornburger is a new site that will make you drool and crave for a delicious atomic burger that would make Godzilla happy. I just want each and everyone of these burgers, … Continue reading
Animal protein-rich diets could be as harmful to health as smoking People under 65 who eat a lot of meat, eggs and dairy are four times as likely to die from cancer or diabetes, study suggests The study throws doubt … Continue reading
Poll: Obesity overtakes drug use as top health worry about California’s kids – San Jose Mercury News Eight-one percent also favor enacting “policies to increase the availability of fresh fruits and vegetables in low-income neighborhoods.” Which will, of course, do … Continue reading
A Visitor’s Luxury Room – NYTimes.com And if everything had been on the level of the roasted chicken, the rustic bean soup and the salmon fillet on a bed of lentils energized with balsamic vinegar, Villard Michel Richard would easily … Continue reading
Pies San Francisco, CA Wow. I had no idea San Francisco had so many pie places. … Continue reading
Instapundit » Blog Archive » EATING INVASIVE SPECIES: Houston Restaurant Offers Lionfish. “Four bar seats face the area where G… “Four bar seats face the area where Gaston prepares a variety of internationally themed delicacies, from sashimi to ceviche, crudo, … Continue reading
A staple lunch for me as a child was a bologna with cheese and mustard sandwich. Study: Chicken Nugget, Artificial Mixture of Chicken Parts The breathless we are all going to die tone of this article is par for the … Continue reading
Slater’s 50/50 50% beef/50% bacon. B,B,B Bacon Burger 50/50 burger. For breakfast, Fried Chicken and Pancakes. For desert the Bacon Brownie. Come to think of it, they’d be bad for Superman’s health. I wonder how long you would live eating … Continue reading
In-N-Out’s Secret Menu | Badmouth In-N-Out Burgers is a West Coast institution. And one of the keys to their success has been keeping it simple. There are only four food items on the In-N-Out menu: Hamburger, Cheeseburger, Double-Double and French … Continue reading
Dem Waffles | God’s Own Crunk Waffle House is, bar-none, the best restaurant chain in America. Aside from being an American institution in certain parts of the country, its food – those hash browns, those burgers – may be topped … Continue reading
The 25 Best Lunchbox Snacks of All Time I guess I’m a geezer. During my lunchbox days, I could only avail myself of maybe three of these items. Oreos were the only ones I actually ever got, though. … Continue reading
Innovative to say the least. I wonder which federal agency will have it’s finger in this FDA, DEA or the Department of Agriculture? A new take on ‘grass-fed’ meat: Pig farmer markets pork raised on marijuana “I name all my … Continue reading
All You Can’t Eat | Daily Cannibal Of course, my judgment could be handicapped by the fact that I have no idea whatever what finnochiana, salame de cacao or giardiniera are. In Seattle, this most likely would lower my social … Continue reading
Y'know? Really, sometimes you just have to turn back to Mom's cooking. I owe my Mom many debts of gratitude, including placing my butt on this Earth. However, her cooking has been a constant guide for me throughout the years. … Continue reading
The Lady and I are off on a spur of the moment weekend getaway. Sometimes you just have to get in the car and flee your surroundings for a couple of days. We’ve both had rough work weeks, so we’re heading … Continue reading
I thought it was a news report. True the Secret Service didn’t seem as arrogant and Stasi like as usual, but still I could believe that they would do that. Via Israel Matzav … Continue reading
It seems that between thunderstorm power failures at Domaine Mojo and DP password hacking, something out there doesn't want me to post a Weekend Cooking Thread! But we're up and running now, so here goes. Going to keep it real … Continue reading
With all the talk of grilling going on out in Intertubes right now, I thought I'd put the brakes on, back up and go down another road for the Cooking Thread this weekend. I love a good charcoal grilled … Continue reading
I was talking to a friend the other day, and we talked for a moment about boudin, the wonderful Louisiana rice and meat sausage. This reminded me that it's been awhile since I've had some. It's one of my favorite … Continue reading
The Fat Guy » Blog Archive » Seeking Slack and Getting Helter-Skelter You all know slack, right? Last week was a no-chemo slack week, so I went down to Old San Antone to handle some personal business. It turned into … Continue reading
Apple Store thieves attack with bear spray | Macworld Vancouver police are investigating a brazen robbery at an Apple Store Monday night in which three male suspects allegedly sprayed 40 people with a chemical mix designed to ward off bears … Continue reading
A short report from last night’s V-Day Dinner at Catch in San Francisco. Pretty basic eats, but very tasty. Should have been, given it was $180 for two with tax, tip, dessert (which I forgot to snap) and cappucino, most … Continue reading
Spend $66 on Domino’s New ‘Luxury’ Kobe Beef Steak Pizza in Japan | Foodbeast If you’re in Japan, you can blow 5,800 yen ($66) on the recently released Kobe Beef Steak Pizza. Topped with Kobe beef, onions, potatos, cheese, and … Continue reading
The Essential Guide To Dim Sum I have eaten a lot of very good dim sum here in San Francisco, and this is a pretty good primer on the whole deal. And now I’m hungry. … Continue reading
OMG, the 2013 San Francisco MICHELIN Guide is Here, Almost! A List of Bib Gourmand (Good Value) Winners « San Francisco Citizen Here’s the complete list. In 90% of the small cities in America, any one of these would be … Continue reading
In Defense of the 5 O’Clock Reservation – The Daily Beast Me, I think that together, we can make 5 pm cool again. Particularly if the alternative is paying a huge fee to get a primetime table. I live in … Continue reading
Instapundit » ANIMAL FARM: A farmer in Oregon was found dead inside his hog pen, and his body had been substantially eaten by the swine. Investigators don’t yet know if he died of natural causes and was then eaten by … Continue reading
I cannot imagine what I would do with that much syrup. “I can assure you there will be no shortage in maple syrup,” Anne-Marie Granger Godbout from the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers told the Reuters news agency. … Continue reading
A quick tour of burgers I’ve eaten in the last week… « God’s Own Crunk Not all of them, mind you, but the most notable. First, as I alluded to in an earlier post, the GOAT burger of GOAT burgers … Continue reading
Datechguy’s Blog » Blog Archive » Da Saturday Diner Don’s Diner Leominster (Bumped) » Datechguy’s Blog I had the Pancake eggs and sausage, it was pretty good. I’d really like to be able to eat stuff like this. Actually, I … Continue reading
I just had dinner here – and am waiting for my cheese plate for desert. The lamb was heaven. www.lardoisesf.com … Continue reading
Tifa’s Elk Steak with Chanterelle Mushrooms Recipe NSFW if vegans are present or if you work from home and your wife is. Hot For Cooking … Continue reading
Pesticide, EPA faulted in bee die-off The pesticides most widely used now are among a class of nicotine-based chemicals called neonicotinoids that are designed to become an intrinsic part of the plant. They were developed in large part because they … Continue reading
Texas Rangers to serve up 2-foot-long hot dog ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) – As the Texas Rangers belt home runs this season, some fans may be loosening theirs. The team is introducing the Great Dane of hot dogs: a 2-foot-long beast … Continue reading
Chef Batali Settles Accusation of Workers’ Cheated Tips for $5.25 Million – Bloomberg A former bartender at Bar Jamon was told that 4 percent of the night’s wine sales was deducted from the tip pool each evening to cover the … Continue reading