Entries from January 2008
On the website taquitos.net, there are reviews for 39 different brands of ketchup chips. Huh? People, people, people. Ketchup as a flavor is boring, plus we’re talking potato chips here, not french fries. What gives? I don’t know that I’ve ever seen ketchup chips on the shelves in a store. This begs the question, what [...]
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Tags: Condiments · Snacks
Kettle Foods, the makers of many delicious chips, announced today the winner of their latest consumer vote to pick a new Kettle Chip flavor. This was the “Fire & Spice” match-up. The four other finalists, Jalapeno Salsa Fresca, Mango Chili, Wicked Hot Sauce and Orange Ginger Wasabi lost out to Death Valley Chipotle: It will [...]
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Tags: Snacks · Web Sites
The Impulsive Buy reviews Kellogg’s Special K Red Berries Waffles. The Pioneer Woman Cooks has some awesome ways to combine cookie dough and candy. DCist tells you how to make some gourmet hot chocolate. Best Bites Blog gives their Foodie In/Out list for 2008. Crunchy Con looks at the food policies of Mike Huckabee, but [...]
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Tags: Candy · Cooking · Desserts · Health · News · Politics
Wednesday, January 9th marked the one-month anniversary of the launch of the Whopper Freakout campaign. The thousands of people who have visited So Good in order to watch the full-length Whopper Freakout video know that I am a fan of the campaign, having called it “brilliant†and “genius.†But how successful has it actually been [...]
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Tags: Advertising · Burgers · Fast Food · Marketing · News · Television · Videos · Web Sites · YouTube
Tags: Bizarre · Burgers · Comedy
by Eick · January 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The authors of this new book were just on the Today Show on Tuesday. The premise seems to be just eat a tiny bit of what you like, and lots of spinach. ‘How to Eat Like a Hot Chick’ Hat tip to Jezebel.
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Tags: Television
Chocolate & Zucchini offer up picks for the Best of 2007. Coming Soon: Top Chef, the cookbook. I’m a year late on this one, but turns out Top Chef judge Padma Lakshmi is quite the fan of smoking pot. Awesome. Extreme Mortman reports on the Culinary Union’s endorsement of Obama, and their comparison of Nevada [...]
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Tags: News · Politics · Salad · Top Chef
The winner of the Haagen-Dazs 2007 flavor search championship, Carmelized Pear & Toasted Pecan, now available in stores.
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Tags: Desserts
If you’re like me, you’ve probably heard the expression “that’s like comparing apples and oranges.” Well we here at So Good don’t shy away from comparing apples and oranges with our bizarre questions, so why not do so literally? Today’s question takes that expression and makes it an actual question. Would You Rather? Option #1: [...]
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Tags: Would You Rather?
I’m always intrigued by what products, beer, snacks, burgers etc. rack up the highest sales, but that information is very difficult to find. Well fortunately, in the case of beer, I’ve found it. The information is from October, but one would assume those numbers stayed consistent through the final two months of the year. Appellation [...]
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Tags: Beer