Mmmm…Estonian Ground Chicken Eick October 16, 2008 Bizarre, Chicken, YouTube 2 Comments My friend Cary has recently brought to my attention a treasure trove of old (60's, 70's, 80's) TV commercials from Russia and Estonian. The ads have varying levels of absurdity. This one below, I actually...
Would You Rather? Nuts vs. Berries Eick October 15, 2008 Would You Rather? 13 Comments For the last 6 months I have made a shockingly awful decision. Would You Rather? questions were one of the staples of So Good when it first started, and I have allowed the tradition to disappear. Well today,...
I Try It So You Don’t Have To: Hamburger Helper Microwave Singles Lemmonex October 15, 2008 Bizarre, I Try It So You Don't Have To, Reviews 5 Comments I ate a lot of Hamburger Helper as a kid. Much like I vowed to never drink Mike's Hard Lemonade after the age of 21, I have sworn off Hamburger Helper in adulthood. I just don't really see a reason for it to...
Bacon is Meat Candy Eick October 14, 2008 Bacon 2 Comments That's the slogan for the website Bacon Freak, lovers of bacon and purveyors of a gourmet Bacon of the Month club. Recently, I was contacted by Rocco, over at Bacon Freak, who asked if I would be interested...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 10/14/08 Eick October 14, 2008 News Become a fan of So Good on Facebook. 45 slices in 10 minutes as Joey Chestnut wins a pizza eating contest. Sloshspot examines just how much beer America drinks. Gothamist reports on the Rachel Ray...
Nando’s Has Really Plump (Chicken) Breasts Eick October 12, 2008 Advertising, Chicken 2 Comments I was first told about Nando's Peri-Peri chicken from a British friend of mine who has been raving to me about it ever since I met him. About a month ago, I finally had a chance to check out their new...
Obama O’s & Cap’n McCain’s Eick October 11, 2008 Breakfast, Politics 4 Comments The political food stories keep coming. From TechCrunch, I've learned of two limited edition cereals, created by the operators of the website AirBed & Breakfast. Obama O's promise "hope in...
Sarah Palin’s Mooseburger Helper Eick October 10, 2008 Bizarre, Politics 5 Comments I have previously written about the questionable taste and not-so-subtle racism of a product called Obama Waffles. Well now, from the creators of Obama Waffles, comes Sarah's Kickin' Mooseburger...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 10/10/2008 Eick October 10, 2008 News Laughing Squid compares Krystal & White Castle. Chris Cooley is all about canned bacon. Uncle Brutha's hot sauce now has a blog. Yumsugar asks what your favorite Halloween candy is....
One Year of Free Mountain Dew? Eick October 10, 2008 Soft Drinks How many Mountain Dew's would that be exactly? I'm guessing somewhere between 1 and 1,460 depending on your passion for the beverage. Why am I speculating how much a year's supply of the Dew is? Well because...
