The New York Times has a new marketing campaign to promote their website called “Conversations.” They’ve produced 12 videos of different celebrities talking about what they read on NYTimes.com.  Three of the videos feature celebrities from the world of Food – two feature Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi.  Below, she lays on a couch, looking [...]

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From Buzzfeed comes this awesome image of a Wall-E bento box: This is from a series of photos on Flickr called Obento! from the user kickintheheadcomic who notes that these are cute lunches made by his/her girlfriend for lunches.  The collection of photos features some really cool ones, so check it out. But even more [...]

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Endless Simmer interviews the most recent Top Chef departure. The economy is down, but McDonald’s sales are up. The Long, Slow, Torturous Death of Zima. The 20 hottest women celebrity chefs. A Hamburger Today loves Five Guys fries. Serious Eats has a bacon lovers gift guide. We Are Never Full wants to know your Top [...]

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Last night, Burger King released the full version of their Whopper Virgins documentary they’ve been working on.  You might remember that a few days ago, I told people expressing outrage over the upcoming documentary to cram it, and lambasted critics for what I thought were ridiculous complaints about the campaign.  According to Adage, BK’s ad [...]

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Beloved soda company Jones Soda has apparently decided to not release a 2008 Holiday, Christmas or Chanukah pack like they have in years past. The company that brought us Turkey & Gravy and Christmas Ham soda is, instead, selling four-packs of three new holiday flavors, Candy Cane, Pear Tree and Mele Kalikimaka (a pinneapple & coconut combo).  [...]

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If you’ve watched TV in the last few days, you may have seen a 15-second teaser for a new Burger King advertising campaign and website called Whopper Virgins. The premise? Burger King will be going to the furthest reaches of the world, to find so-called “Whopper Virgins” who have never before tasted a Whopper. These individuals [...]

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I mean, I like meat, but whoa. This is just too much. Lamb on a pizza? That’s a new one for me…. Via Food Beast.

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Man v. Food is a new show on the Travel Channel that premieres tonight (Wednesday, December 3) at 10 pm.  The premise is the show’s host, Adam Richman, travels to American cities in search of the biggest, baddest and most iconic meals that city has to offer. Season One will see him head to Atlanta, [...]

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As loyal readers of So Good know, I have a love/hate relationship with Sonic in the sense that I would love to try their food, but they hate the idea of opening a store anywhere near where I live.  But as I’ve noted before, from all indications, the food scientists and inventors at Sonic are [...]

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I was dreading the column this week. Now, I love trying all this weird stuff so you don’t have to…I consider it a duty and privilege. Yet, after Thanksgiving, I was feeling pretty full. I needed detox for a week. Lord knows some of the stuff I have eaten here is not for the faint [...]

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