Soap that’s made with PBR. The search for the next $50,000 burger. Burger King, M&M’s and lunchables are among the food products with Indiana Jones tie-ins. Foodie NYC writes about Soft Shell Crab, Corn Shoot and Lovage Salad. Fast Food Critic reviews the KFC $.99 snacker. 7 Day quest for the perfect hangover cure. Victoria [...]

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Introducing Tim McGraw’s Spicy Jalapeño Fritos: (Photo via Slashfood) I’m a sucker for any spicy snack or anything jalapeño, so I’m eager to try this. Adage and Slashfood both got a hold of a bag and have written reviews (Note to Frito-Lay: where’s the free sample love for So Good?) Adage writes: The verdict? These [...]

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How’d it come to be? I found a recipe that sounded good for banana bread with chocolate chips and walnuts. But then, I nixed the walnuts, doubled the chocolate chips and added cocoa powder to the batter. The result was a deliciously moist banana bread with a moderate chocolate flavor.

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The first McDonald’s television commercial that ever aired. Wow. Early Ronald McDonald is frightening.

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Potato and cheese pierogies, grilled onions, and slabs of cheddar sandwiched between two huge slices of bread.  Where can you get this delicious looking montstosity? At the Melt Bar and Grilled. Photo and info via Behind the Lens.

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That’s the tag line behind the Carl’s Jr. ads for their new Jalapeno Chicken Sandwich, which, I must say, looks damn tasty.

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To make up for the “Crybaby” t-shirt incident, Papa John’s apologized and offered Cleveland area residents $.23 pizza on Thursday. The company stated that the discount was limited to carry-out orders only, and one pizza per person. But apparently for some Papa John’s franchises, kids don’t count as people: Columbus Dispatch: Jennifer Gunn, a West [...]

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Sometimes, a viral marketing campaign dies before you even know it exists. That could be the case with the Mentos Kiss Cam. What is the Mentos Kiss Cam? My peeps at Endless Simmer break it down for you: The concept of the Mentos Kiss Cam is pretty bizarre: a busty blond in a skimpy swimsuit [...]

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In my last post I predicted we’d see news stories tomorrow about fights breaking out or other incidents occurring with people waiting in line for pizza. That didn’t take long. Cleveland Online writes: There are reports of 3 hour waits, stores not answering their phones, thousands of people in line, line jumpers, fights, arrests, traffic [...]

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I tracked down a couple more clips on YouTube of people waiting in line for pizza in Cleveland. It appears the lines are enormous at all the stores offering the promotion. While it is quite likely that this promotion will endear Papa John’s to Cleveland residents (who doesn’t love cheap pizza?) the chaos of the [...]

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