Continuing So Good’s quest for global domination, or at least DC saturation, a quote from my post about Potbelly’s new sandwich was picked up by the Washington Express Blog Log this morning.  This seems like a good precursor to lead into my anti-ranch rant that I’ve had planned for a while.

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Potbelly’s has had success with keeping their menu simple and uncluttered. But just the other day, they announced the first new sandwich addition to their menu in over five years: The Clubby. The Clubby will consist of ham, turkey, bacon, provolone cheese and ranch dressing.  The most interesting aspect of it though, is that Potbelly’s [...]

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Apparently, things haven’t been gross enough the past few weeks. While the goal of this column is not to see how much disgusting food I can consume, I do consider myself a woman of the people. People want gross, I will give them gross. This one is a reader request. When I contract some sort [...]

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McDuff’s reviews Dogfish Head Brewing & Eats. Asylum discusses upscale mac & cheese. Domino’s is giving free sandwiches to anyone named Jared. Fast Food Critic reviews one of said Domino’s sandwiches. Cook’s Tour reviews Five Guys. Cindy’s Desktop suggests PB and J makeovers. Dolce Dente makes jalapeño potato salad. Pinch My Salt makes Banana muffins [...]

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After I first proposed the idea of a pulled pork cheesesteak, but before I had even had a chance to make one myself, one of my favorite readers, Chef Mike, contacted me to share the version of the pulled pork cheesesteak that he had created.  Well, Chef Mike is at it again, sending in a [...]

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I’m gonna get right to the point: I can’t figure out how to put the accent over the “e” in Ole. So just deal with it.  No wait, that wasn’t the point. I’m going to get right to my other point: This drink was awesome. I’d like to say something right up front: I am [...]

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I don’t know about you, but roomates offer up more than their fair share of trials and joys.  From the sharing of the bathroom to the washing of the dishes, even the best of friends can cling to your last nerve.  That’s why I was so excited when I saw this awesome little refrigerator: the [...]

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I’ve written several times in the past about so called “products of convenience” that really aren’t convenient or where it is questionable that anyone is asking for them. But P.B. Slices a.k.a. “The Funner Peanut Butter” may take the cake as the most utterly ridiculous product I have seen yet. My pal Brendan, over at [...]

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My friends over at A Hamburger Today and Serious Eats have assembled something so genius it even rivals my pulled pork cheese steak creation.  What is this glorious creation? The Hamburger Fatty Melt.  A burger patty with two grilled cheese sandwiches serving as the buns. Apparently it’s a slight variation on something called the “Chubby [...]

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This past weekend I had the opportunity to go to the Austin City Limits music festival in Texas. Most people went for the three days of music – 8 stages and 130 bands. This is mostly why I went. However, outside of seeing Vampire Weekend, David Byrne, Gnarls Barkley and Robert Plant among many others [...]

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