Nothing Says The Holidays Like A Fetus Cookie JT December 2, 2008 Bizarre, Desserts 4 Comments If you’re like me, you have probably already done some holiday baking. You might also be planning your next culinary creation that will wow those lucky enough to sample one of your delicacies. But...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 12/2/08 Eick December 2, 2008 News 2 Comments A Hamburger Today tries out BK's Burger Shots. Slashfood has an ode to crinkle cut fries. Adage reports that Axl Rose wants an apology from Dr. Pepper. Now serving at Subway: the Turkey's President...
Stove Top Stuffing Promotion is Full of Hot Air Eick December 2, 2008 Interesting, Marketing 11 Comments By "hot air" I don't mean bluster, bravado or lack of substance, I mean LITERALLY hot air - as in from a heater. In one of the more unique marketing strategies I've heard of in a while, Kraft, makers of...
I Wish Condiments Could Be Vomited Onto Food Eick December 1, 2008 Bizarre, Condiments 4 Comments I mean, doesn't everyone? Don't you get tired of seeing condiments dribble out of a plastic bottle all the time? BORING. Well in the same spirit as the Condiment Gun, comes a new product that can make this...
Eaten Last Week: Aero, Flake, Smarties Eick November 25, 2008 Candy 14 Comments A gift from a friend, brought back from...
Dr. Pepper’s Free Soda for “Everyone” Wasn’t Really for Everyone – Until Now Eick November 24, 2008 Soft Drinks 4 Comments We bash and mock food companies quite a bit around here, and rightly so, there are a lot of terrible and ridiculous marketing decisions that get made by corporate America. But sometimes, a company actually...
Gross Eick November 23, 2008 Snacks 10 Comments This might be even more disgusting than the bacon lip balm. Via Book of...
Pepsi + Yogurt = Pepsi White Eick November 22, 2008 Soft Drinks 3 Comments Yet another one of the crazy Pepsi flavors they make over in Japan, much like the Ice Cucumber flavor I posted about this spring. AV Club has a taste test and...
Quest for the Golden Hot Dog Eick November 21, 2008 Comedy, Competitive Eating 1 Comment Some of the comedic minds from Upright Citizens Brigade have come up with a new web series about competitive eating called "Quest for the Golden Hot Dog."Â According to Tubefilter, the series features a...
Michael Phelps Wants You to Buy a $5 Footlong Eick November 21, 2008 Celebrities, Sandwiches 6 Comments Despite the fact that Phelps openly campaigned for a deal with McDonald's, Subway has locked him in to an exclusive fast food contract and he will serve as the chain's new primary spokesperson. Read the...