Entries from November 2007
It’s wacky people! WACKY! Well, I didn’t name it, whoever posted it on YouTube did, but I will admit it is quite amusing. I’ve got several posts I’m working on for later today, so to tide you over until then, please to be enjoying a wacky Japanese potato chip commercial.
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Tags: Advertising · YouTube
The last day of production for Emeril Live will be on December 11th as the chef and network could not agree on a new contract. However, the Food Network says Emeril will “continue to be a part of the Food Network family.” Today is National Cake Day. Junk Food Blog reports that Dr. Pepper has [...]
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Tags: News
by Eick · November 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Hope everyone had a terrific Thanksgiving. Two things I want to note: 1. The Thanksgiving Would You Rather, asking if you would give up Turkey and Cranberry OR stuffing and mashed potatoes on Thanksgiving Day has been razor tight, and currently is deadlocked at 20 votes to 20 votes! 2 . In my last post [...]
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Tags: Cooking
by Eick · November 22nd, 2007 · 1 Comment
If you don’t know what to do with those leftovers, consider a Thanksgiving style pizza (photo courtesy of The Onion). Check back this weekend to see pictures of the many dishes I put together for Turkey day. Have a great one readers!
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Tags: Bizarre
With Thanksgiving less than 24 hours away, it only makes sense to ask a Would You Rather? question on that theme. Today’s question is about sacrifice, tradition, leftovers and enjoying your Thanksgiving. Which traditional Thanksgiving dishes do you value the most? Which would you sacrifice from your meal tomorrow? Would You Rather? Option #1: You [...]
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Tags: Would You Rather?
It seems there are actually a few things that President Bush can do without totally screwing them up. Foreign policy isn’t one of them, but thankfully, pardoning turkeys is! The pardoning of two turkeys, May and Flower, went off without a hitch yesterday. So how are the two turkey’s going to celebrate? By going to [...]
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Tags: News
Readers of So Good know that I work in marketing, and I love to examine and critique the various marketing campaigns of different food manufacturers. This Skittles ad has been out for a few months now, but I was not made aware of it until I saw this post over at Candy Addict today. I’ll [...]
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Tags: Candy · Marketing
Chew on That rails against the use of marshmallows on sweet potatoes. Brand new Iron Chef Michael Symon faced his first test on Sunday night, squaring off in a Thanksgiving battle against DC Chef Ricky Moore. Starting next year, Burger King will have a $1 double cheeseburger. A shirtless, intoxicated man was arrested after breaking [...]
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Tags: News
As regular readers of this blog know, I have an amusing, ongoing, intriguing and frustrating obsession with the new Kraft “Happy Sandwich” campaign, particularly in regards to the MySpace portion of their campaign. I thought for SURE I was done posting about it, but after getting this message in my MySpace inbox, I couldn’t resist. [...]
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Tags: Marketing
I would just like to post real quick to say thank you to all my readers. I was just checking the traffic stats for the site, and last Friday and yesterday (Monday) were the two most heavily trafficked days this blog has EVER had! Right now the site is on pace to record well over [...]
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Tags: Cool